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Big Tech: Regulation and Moderation
July 29, 2020
The heads of the “Big Four” tech companies – Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook – are testifying...
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Why words aren’t enough from companies claiming to support Black Lives Matter
July 28, 2020
As the country erupted into protests following the murder of George Floyd, companies across the spectrum...
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You Purged Racists From Your Website? Great, Now Get to Work
July 28, 2020
The comment sections of social media platforms hold some of the most vitriolic outbursts of hate on the...
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Protest misinformation is riding on the success of pandemic hoaxes
July 28, 2020
All it takes is a chain of misinformed retweets, reposts, or shares to start a conspiracy. While this...
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Even now, Trump still have approval ratings far higher than George Bush. Here’s Why
July 28, 2020
Turning on the news or scrolling down a social media feed reveals a litany of headlines detailing the...
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Resources and Reading on Racial Justice, Racial Equity and Anti-Racism
June 5, 2020
A list of books, articles, podcasts, organizations, and other resources, curated by the Institutional...
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This is a Moment of Generational Change for Black People - If We Learn the Lessons of the Past
June 5, 2020
This commentary by Executive Director Setti Warren was first published in The Telegraph (UK) on June...
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George Floyd protests highlight the deep racial disparities in the US
June 2, 2020
(This article by Shorenstein Center Executive Director Setti Warren first appeared in the UK's The Telegraph...
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Dr. Joan Donovan Named Shorenstein Center Research Director
May 12, 2020
The Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics, and Public Policy is pleased to announce that Dr. Joan Donovan...
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James Goodman Wins 2019 David Nyhan Prize for Political Journalism
April 14, 2020
For 30 years, David Nyhan was a columnist and reporter at The Boston Globe. He was a Shorenstein...
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Announcing the 2020 Goldsmith Prize Winner
March 23, 2020
This year’s Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting could not be announced as it normally would...
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2020 Goldsmith Prize Finalists
February 5, 2020
Update March 16, 2020: We are looking forward announcing the winner of this year’s Goldsmith Prize...
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