Diversity

This journalism has been created by students who are covering issues in diversity as part of the Multiplatform Newsroom: Projects capstone courses at the Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication.

Social Justice Groups March on Athens City Hall

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=283LFQhPZCs&w=560&h=315] Athens, GA–Activist groups Athens for Everyone and the Athens Anti-discrimination Movement marched ...

ACCPD Hiring: Some Applicants Apply with Black Lives Matter Movement In Mind

The Athens-Clarke County Police Department is ready to hire seven to ten law enforcement officers ...

Discussions on N-word: Neal Lester to Speak

ATHENS, Ga. —  At the Tate Center today, students and members of the NAACP ...

Latino Heritage Month Kicks Off at Tate

Van Perros. That phrase means go dogs in Spanish. While that might be a ...

Black, Educated and Single: Why Black Love Matters

Sixty percent of educated black women, ages 25-34 have never been married. That’s almost ...

OPINION: Today I Will be A U.S. Citizen; No One Can Stop Me

  I was just nine years old when I moved to this country, leaving everything ...

Film Industry Continues to Struggle with Diversity

Nationals Women’s History Month is coming to an end, and some people think women ...

#OscarsSoWhite Hashtag has Impact on UGA’s Campus

ATHENS, Ga. — Chris Rock’s monologue at the Oscars hit the topic of race ...

ICYMI: Glamour’s Women of the Year 2015

Monday, November 9th Carnegie Hall was full of glitz and glamour. But that wasn't ...

Arrest in Missouri Racists Threats, Social Media Tells the Story

Racially-charged posts on social media site Yik Yak signals unrest at the University of ...

Reported Racial Slur Shuts Down Local Bar

By Danielle Herman Controversy over the alleged racial slur in the name of a ...