Reporta Warnings to the Community

by Jack Doppelt | May 22, 2020 | About, Social justice journalism, What's New

You have an opportunity to tell me your story or situation, and we will try to get your story out in a way that amplifies it, brings attention to it, and does not put you or your family at risk. We are open to having you read the story or parts of the story ahead of...

Let the negotiations begin: The President’s made-for-TV offer is as good as the Twitter feed it’s written on

by Jack Doppelt | Feb 17, 2019 | Blogs, Problems with Papers, Social justice journalism, What's New

By Jack C.  Doppelt, Medill, Immigrant Connect Feb. 17, 2019 President Trump’s offer on Saturday is worth negotiating, and I’d like to make my good offices available to shepherd it through. The president’s opening made-for-TV offer, it seems, is $5.7 billion dollars...

Let the negotiations begin

by Jack Doppelt | Jan 21, 2019 | Homepage Featured, Problems with Papers, Social justice journalism, What's New

Spring 2020: The effects of Covid-19 on immigrant communities The spring of 2020 brought fear, death and grief to hundreds of thousands across the globe. In the few months that my students and I were getting to know immigrants and refugees, more than 400,000 people...

The cruelest legacy – a nation of enough immigrants – is in the gnarled hands of master propagandists

by Jack Doppelt | Feb 28, 2018 | Blogs, Learning the Language, Social justice journalism

[An earlier version – How Master Propagandists Linked Immigrants to the Florida School Shooting: No, Nikolas Cruz is not an immigrant. But his name has helped people like Ann Coulter stir the xenophobic melting pot  – was published on Feb. 28, 2018 by Yes!...

Better Practices in Social Justice Journalism

by Jack Doppelt | Jan 13, 2018 | Social justice journalism, What's New

Traditional Journalism Ethics Codes  [compiled 2019] Alphabetical order Agence France Presse (AFP) Editorial Standards and Best Practices (link by Accountable Journalism) Al Jazeera Code of Ethics Al Jazeera America Code of Ethics Al Jazeera English Code of Ethics...

A Social Justice Journalism Approach to Immigrant and Refugee Issues

by Jack Doppelt | Dec 21, 2017 | 100 Days for Immigrants and Refugees, Social justice journalism

By Jack C. Doppelt, Medill, Immigrant Connect One year ago, the writing was on the wall of tweets that a new president was about to push aside a departing President Obama’s policies and initiate a brash agenda. We reported on the First Hundred Days of the new...