journalists

Ida B. Wells was a groundbreaking journalist and civil rights activist in the decades after the Civil War. She worked fiercely for the equal treatment of Black people in schools, in society, and at the voting booth. With her powerful voice, she spoke out against injustice wherever she saw it.

Abigail Lovett manages The Passage Inn near the Appalachian Trail in the mountains of North Carolina. However, the town where the resort is located has a troubled past--it is the last-known location of a series of missing persons. When journalist Landon West comes to investigate the case, he too disappears. Then Landon's brother Trey arrives to find his brother. Abby thinks his efforts are in vain until she finds a key piece of evidence, putting Abby herself in danger.

Provides a memoir of the author, describing her experiences as a disabled woman, and how the sexism and ableism she encountered in society affected her self-worth, education, dating, and friendships. Explores her struggles to find care, accept her body, and change society's views that she is broken.

Presents a profile of sixteen women war correspondents and photojournalists.

A biography of the television journalist who helped reshape the role of women in television news.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of John McPhee.

Presents a critical overview of the work of the American journalist.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of George F. Will.

Shares the story of the war correspondent Marie Colvin, the woman who never gave up reporting in the war-torn Middle East, even after losing her left eye, witnessing many deaths, and more.

"An award-winning journalist, TV political analyst, and creator of TheGrio documentary, Afro-Latinx Revolution: Puerto Rico, recounts her experiences as an African American and Puerto Rican woman, reflecting on her improbable journey from Syracuse to Harvard, hedge fund boardrooms to newsrooms, and beyond in pursuit of America's infinite opportunities. Part inspiring memoir, part cultural analysis, with remarkable self-determination, Natasha S. Alford shows why the movement to recognize Afro-Latin identity illuminates shared struggles across the Black diaspora and often overlooked history"--.