Social Justice

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

College Students Encouraged to Consider Fostering when Searching for Furry Friend

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Officer Seth Jones arrives at the scene of a collision between a vehicle and a UGA bus on February 16, 2022 in Athens, GA. (Photo/Eloise Cappelletti)

Vehicular-Pedestrian Deaths Are Growing Concern in Athens

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Valerie Boyd Recognized For Her Impact on Writing Community by Georgia Writers Hall of Fame

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‘Queer People Shake $#*! Up’: LGBTQ Representation in Government and the Driving Force Behind It

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Breaking Chains: How One Georgia County Helps Inmates Get a Second Chance

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More Than Skin Deep: Effect of Racial Disparities, Discrimination on Black Children’s Development

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ANNOTATED: Pregnant Women in Georgia Face the Opioid Crisis

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Georgia Justice Project Seeks to Provide Life-Changing Opportunities

It looked like April LaLand-Sentmanat had no way out. Terrified for her 10-year prison ...

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Half Of All Inmates are Mentally Ill, So Why Are They In Jail?

Just to be clear, if you’re in jail, chances are you are accused or ...

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Nnenne Onyioha-Clayton, Athens for Everyone event coordinator, and Rachelle Berry, a University of Georgia doctoral student and prison reform activist, discuss opposition to unpaid prison labor in Athens-Clarke County. (Photo/Raphaëla Alemán)

Use of Unpaid Inmate Labor Scrutinized in Athens-Clarke County

 On March 22, Athens for Everyone released a statement reaffirming their position against unpaid ...

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Pregnant Women in Georgia Face the Opioid Crisis

Georgia’s number of confirmed cases of Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, a withdrawal condition babies may ...

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Public Libraries in Athens, Elsewhere Strive to Be About Much More Than Just Books

This is one of several Solutions Journalism stories published through a Grady capstone course that ...

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Students Discuss How Finances Impact Housing Decisions

Ashley Ansley also reported on the topic, but with her position as a UGA ...

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Sports Protesting is Not New, So Why the Buzz Now?

By Rakel Johnson   The world of sports is being rocked by the question ...

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Feminism In The Community: The Women & Girls In Georgia Conference

By Becky Burgess   Every other year, the University of Georgia’s Institute of Women’s ...

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Undiagnosed Learning Disabilities Hinder Probationers’ Success

By: Shannon Duffy Athens-Clarke County probation officers have discovered a new barrier to their ...

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Black History Month Celebrations Highlight ‘Further Need for Change’

ATHENS, Ga.,– Organizers of Black History Month events here in Athens say the discussions ...

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State NAACP Activists Gather In Athens

Starting today, members of the Georgia National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ...

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