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Westword piece, Lizarraga had noted that 9News managers reviewing one of her first efforts for the station told me I was not allowed to describe the young man in my story or anyone else for that matter as undocumented while at 9News. Instead, I was instructed to use here illegally or illegally in the country. For two years, I explained that I was not comfortable with that verbiage and how it could discourage my community from this platform. For two years, my managers repeated the 9News guidelines.
Those guidelines are now changed. The new edict was released this week following a meeting between TEGNA vice president and chief diversity officer Grady Tripp and leaders from the National Association of Hispanic Journalists. In addition, the NAHJ is planning a sit-down with Dave Lougee, a former 9News executive who s now the CEO of TEGNA, to build on the language change, which the association s president, Nora López, characterizes as a very promising first step.
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- Getty Images Inclusion Scholarships, founded in 2020 to help tackle wider industry issues of diversity and inclusion, returns to support emerging photojournalists
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del Barco s reporting has taken her throughout the United States, including Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, San Francisco and Miami. Reporting further afield as well, del Barco traveled to Haiti to report on the aftermath of the devastating earthquake. She has chronicled street gangs exported from the U.S. to El Salvador and Honduras, and in Mexico, she reported about immigrant smugglers, musicians, filmmakers and artists. In Argentina, del Barco profiled tango legend Carlos Gardel, and in the Philippines, she reported a feature on balikbayan boxes. From China, del Barco contributed to NPR s coverage of the United Nations Women s Conference. She also spent a year in her birthplace, Peru, working on a documentary and teaching radio journalism as a Fulbright Fellow and on a fellowship with the Knight International Center For Journalists.
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