One of my spring 2021 Berkeley Journalism students got published! Not only can she write -- about a very important ban affecting her part of the world and, ultimately, all of us -- she's a boss illustrator too! Congrats on the byline Selina Oberpriller. You make your prof proud.

I'm not one for posting personal opinions online, esp. about controversial topics. But, this account from a friend broke me. Children's lives matter, yes. But, women aren't just incubators for breeding. The lives of mothers –– their mental and physical well-being –– matter, too.

I was really thrilled to write this freelance piece for New America. Accountability for how #PublicInterestTech tools serve people and who they ultimately serve is key to ensuring accessibility and equity, especially for the most vulnerable groups.

My New America piece on COVID exposure apps was picked up by Slate. I'm thrilled to be able to share accountability reporting on #PublicInterestTech more widely. Read it here: slate.com/technology/202…

Today marks another important step toward the launch of AfroLA next year. Stay tuned for more on our community-building efforts in the coming weeks. And, please take the survey! It will be the best 10 minutes of your day. :)

What a privilege for founder/exec director Dana Amihere to keynote #JACC2022 at Cal State Fullerton. Look in more than just the "usual" spaces and you see all kinds of hope for journalism in LA and beyond!

"Used to protecting themselves from racist critiques, they’ve overcorrected, deflecting reasonable questions from the people they once uplifted...None of these men has been meaningfully canceled..." A thought-provoking read from Elamin Abdelmahmoud BuzzFeed News buzzfeednews.com/article/elamin…

I'm working with theGrio.com on election coverage related to the views of Black voters. #BlackVotersMatter Here's the first story that published today: thegrio.com/2022/10/18/the…

I'm honored to be in the mix of the latest @TwitterWrite writer interviews with local news journalists, especially among my Newmark J-School #EJCP4 classmates. Check us out! x.com/i/notes/158522…

I'm thrilled to have this opportunity to present DataJConf. Eurotrip!

How can journalists cover #climate injustice experienced by vulnerable communities? In our latest podcast, Dana Amihere & Melba Newsome explain how #data and #solutions reporting can help! Take a listen now: tinyurl.com/bd95mhnf🎧 🌍🎙️#datajournalism