Newsroom Archives - MLK50: Justice Through Journalism

MLK50 reporter wins national award for evictions court story

by MLK50 Staff May 22, 2023May 22, 2023

MLK50: Justice Through Journalism housing reporter Jacob Steimer is the winner of the Report for America local news award for Community Leadership for his story about the different approaches judges take during eviction court. RFA, which is an initiative of The GroundTruth Project, is a national service program that places talented, emerging journalists in local […]

MLK50 founder wins national journalism independence award

by Nieman Foundation April 11, 2023April 18, 2023

A man distributes pizza to protesters in the middle of the street

MLK50 takes break for self-care

by MLK50 Staff March 3, 2023May 11, 2023

Andrea Faye Hart

MLK50’s development specialist begins new role as chief strategy officer

by MLK50 Staff February 20, 2023February 20, 2023

Melonee Gaines

Local writer, educator joins MLK50 as audience engagement manager

by MLK50 Staff February 13, 2023May 11, 2023

Lupita Parra

California-based nonprofit newsroom leader joins MLK50 as development director

by MLK50 Staff February 1, 2023May 11, 2023

Now Hiring: We’re looking for a science reporter

by MLK50 Staff January 31, 2023April 20, 2023

MLK50 receives $2M grant from Ford Foundation

by MLK50 Staff January 26, 2023January 26, 2023

MLK50 staff takes a break until January

by MLK50 Staff December 21, 2022May 12, 2023

MLK50 launches NewsMatch 2022 campaign to raise $75,000

by MLK50 Staff November 9, 2022November 9, 2022