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www.insightintodiversity.com April 2020 $3.99 TEACHING TRAUMA- INFORMED JOURNALISM Schools prepare students to cover crises on every beat ALSO IN THIS ISSUE: Engaging Religious Diversity on Campus Through Interfaith Cooperation Colleges Address the Rising Tide of Student Homelessness ColumbiaColumbia University University Launches Launches ShawnShawn "JAY-Z" "JAY-Z" Carter Carter Lecture Lecture Series Series 201201290199 “The“The Shawn Shawn 'JAY-Z' 'JAY-Z' Carter Carter Lecture Lecture Series, Series, the the first first named named and and endowed endowed program program in inour our Department, Department, sits sits at atthe the heart heart of ofour our mission mission to tocreate create and and sustain sustain an an intellectu intellectual alcommunity community bridging bridging scholarship, scholarship, teaching teaching andand public public life. life. 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B.Ransford Ransford Professor Professor of ofEnglish English and and ComparativeComparative Literature Literature and and African African American American Studies Studies In this issue April 2020 42 Journalists as First Responders: Educators Teach Trauma-Informed Reporting, Self-Care By Ginger O’Donnell 20 Combating Student Homelessness Requires Special Report: Schools of Journalism Commitment from the Entire Campus Community and Communications By Brianne Sanchez 28 Equity in Higher Education Requires Equal 36 Nonprofits and Journalism Schools Aim to Access to Dual Enrollment in High School Diversify the Profession by Developing New Talent By Miun Gleeson By Ginger O’Donnell and Mariah Stewart 30 Religious Diversity is the Missing Piece 46 CBS Correspondent Jeff Pegues Shares His in Campus DEI Work Perspective on Diversity in Journalism and By Ginger O’Donnell How to Persevere in an Industry Under Attack By Mariah Bohanon 34 Diversity Education Is Not Enough: Friendship Is the Key to Bridging Ideological Differences Above: Journalist Ismail Einashe discusses his project Lost By Kevin Singer, Alyssa Rockenbach, PhD, in Europe and shares advice on working with children Tara Hudson, PhD, Matthew Mayhew, PhD, and their families during the Dart Center’s January 2019 and Ben Correia-Harker, PhD workshop, “Covering Children and the Syrian Refugee Crisis” in Amman, Jordan. insightintodiversity.com 3 2019 I AM MADE OF TENACIOUS AMBITION. Excelling in two majors while also engaging in campus activities is a tall order, but Manny Mata found the perfect place to turn his dreams into realities. When he’s not studying criminal justice or mass communications, Mata participates in multiple student clubs and has written op-eds for The Daily Gamecock. He’s even found time to give tours of the university — helping to lead tomorrow’s students as they find their own paths. I AM SOUTH CAROLINA. SC.EDU 20-11436 Insight Into Diversity Ad_Manny Hernandez_030320.indd 1 3/5/20 11:13 AM In Every Issue April 2020 Volume 95 No. 1 50 Crestwood Executive Center, Suite 526 In Brief St. Louis, Missouri 63126 314.200.9955 • 314.756.2036 FAX 6 Diversity and Inclusion News Roundup [email protected] [email protected] www.insightintodiversity.com © 2020 Potomac Publishing, Inc. New Directions Contacts: 10 Leaders on the Move Lenore Pearlstein | Publisher Holly Mendelson | Publisher Mariah Bohanon | Senior Editor Daniel Hecke | Creative Director Debra Boyd | Director of Operations This Month’s Celebration Ginger O’Donnell | Assistant Editor Mariah Stewart | Senior Staff Writer 12 National Deaf History Month By Mariah Bohanon, Ginger O’Donnell, and Mariah Stewart Editorial Board: Linda Akutagawa Brooke Barnett, PhD Kenneth J. Barrett LeManuel Bitsóí, EdD Lynette Chappell-Williams, JD The Diversity Professional Spectrum Deborah Dagit Sonja Feist-Price, PhD James A. Felton III 14 Communications Professionals in Higher Education Cheryl Gonzalez By Ginger O’Donnell Gretchel Hathaway, PhD Lisa McBride, PhD Julia Méndez Ajay Nair, PhD Clyde Wilson Pickett, EdD Joseph Santana HEED Award Spotlight Shirley J. Wilcher, JD Anise D. Wiley-Little 16 Small Institutions Develop Expansive DEI Efforts Damon A. Williams, PhD By Mariah Bohanon Contributing Writers: Mariah Bohanon Ben Correia-Harker, PhD Miun Gleeson Tara Hudson, PhD Closing INSIGHT Matthew Mayhew, PhD Ginger O’Donnell 50 At Princeton, Portraits Honor African American Blue-Collar Employees Alyssa Rockenbach, PhD Brianne Sanchez By Ginger O’Donnell Kevin Singer Mariah Stewart The views expressed in the content of the articles and advertisements published in INSIGHT Into Diversity are those of the authors and are not to be considered the views expressed by Potomac Publishing, Inc. Diversity Champions INSIGHT Into Diversity | insightintodiversity.com 5 IN BRIEF White Supremacist Propaganda on College Campuses Increased 159 Percent in Fall 2019 Incidents of White supremacist Hawaii last year. The highest activity INSIGHT Into Diversity previously propaganda surfacing on college occurred in California, Texas, New reported on actions that colleges and campuses increased by nearly 160 York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Ohio, universities can take to stay vigilant of percent during the fall 2019 semester Virginia, Kentucky, Washington, and the hate groups that have increasingly compared with numbers from the Florida, ADL reports. intimidated and pursued student previous spring, according to a February “While we know extremists and populations for recruitment in recent report released by ADL (formerly hate groups are emboldened by the years. known as the Anti-Defamation League). current environment, this surge in Students, faculty, and staff can The organization received 158 flyering and propaganda distribution report White supremacist propaganda reports during the spring 2019 semester powerfully demonstrates how bigots are incidents directly to ADL, which has 25 and 410 reports in the fall. able to spread their message without regional offices and regularly works with Nationwide, 2019 was the highest compromising their anonymity,” ADL campuses to address hate and bias. year on record for incidents of White CEO Jonathan A. Greenblatt said in a For more information, including supremacist propaganda, with 2,713 press release. a free ADL webinar on addressing cases reported — more than double the The U.S. Department of Homeland hate on campus produced in 1,214 noted in 2018, according to ADL. Security announced in September 2019 partnership with INSIGHT, visit White supremacist flyers, leaflets, that it considers the threat of violence insightintodiversity.com/tag/ADL stickers, and more were reported from domestic extremist groups equally or ADL.org. — at least once in every state except as dangerous as international terrorism. Mariah Stewart Read, Watch, Listen From slave ships to the space race, we recommend a few of the many recent works that shine a light on previously overlooked Black history. READ: Driving While Black: WATCH: Black in Space: Breaking LISTEN: 1619 podcast African American Travel and the the Color Barrier 1619 is an audio series produced as Road to Civil Rights This new Smithsonian Channel part of The New York Times 1619 Gretchen Sorin, director and documentary invites viewers to enter Project, an in-depth examination distinguished professor for the a time “when the Cold War, the Civil of American slavery released on the Cooperstown Graduate Program Rights Movement, and the Space 400th anniversary of the landing of the at State University of New York at Race collided.” The film tells the nation’s first slave ship. Over the span Oneonta, explores how the automobile story of Ed Dwight, who became of six episodes, host Nikole Hannah- granted Black Americans a freedom of the first African American astronaut Jones traces the history of slavery mobility previously denied them. Sorin trainee in 1962 as an attempt by the and its aftermath on multiple aspects details the barriers that kept African Kennedy administration to improve of American life, from the economy Americans from traveling throughout America’s reputation abroad. Upon and agriculture to music and modern much of U.S. history, such as Jim Crow the president’s assassination, the health care. The 1619 Project is not laws that dictated their use of public plan was scrapped, and it would be without controversy, as some historians transportation. The book highlights another 20 years before the U.S. have criticized portions of its written how the privacy and safety of the finally had a Black astronaut. Black in materials as inaccurate and overly automobile allowed Black families Space explores why it took so long to cynical. Yet Hannah-Jones’ take on to travel in relative peace — though make this happen. Stream for free on how slavery’s legacy continues to harm segregation and White supremacy thesmithsonianchannel.com or check Black families, including her own,