Diversity in Journalism

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American Press Institute Diversity Programs

“The American Press Institute supports efforts to diversify newsrooms and to produce journalism that reaches minorities and other underserved audiences.” Leadership institute, diversity workshops, and research.

americanpressinstitute.org/diversity-programs

International Women's Media Foundation

"Founded in 1990 by a group of prominent U.S. women journalists, the International Women’s Media Foundation is a Washington-based organization that is dedicated to strengthening the role of women journalists worldwide."

iwmf.org
Twitter: @IWMF

Maynard Institute

“We promote diversity in the news media through improved coverage, hiring, business practices & training programs that equip journalists with leadership, multimedia skills and subject expertise for news organizations across platforms. Our primary mission is to ensure that all segments of our diverse society are fairly, accurately and credibly portrayed.”

mije.org

Media Diversified (UK)

“Media Diversified is a young and growing non-profit organization which seeks to cultivate and promote skilled writers of color by providing advice and contacts and by promoting online content through its own platform.”

directory.mediadiversified.org/directory/#

Women's Media Center

"The Women's Media Center makes women visible and powerful in the media" and "works with the media to ensure that women’s stories are told and women’s voices are heard... The Women’s Media Center was founded in 2005 as a non-profit progressive women's media organization by Jane Fonda, Robin Morgan, and Gloria Steinem."

womensmediacenter.com
Twitter: @womensmediacntr