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In Baku, Azerbaijan, heads of state, leading climate scientists, environmental activists and regulatory officials from some 190 countries all gathered this week for the 29th meeting of the U.N.
This week I had a chance to sit down with the legendary South African editor and innovator in journalism, Branko Brkic, the founder of The Daily Maverick, which is a host newsroom for our Report for ...
More than 100 years ago, Williams’ grandfather farmed the land and built his home there. Three generations of Black farmers later, James and his wife Bessie Williams have spent nearly 35 years ...
Washington grew up in adjacent Obion County in the 1950s and ‘60s and was among the first group of students to integrate South Fulton High School. “I remember ‘colored only’ water fountains, having to ...
MINNEAPOLIS – From every corner of the United States, nearly 200 of our Report for America corps members came together here this week for our national gathering, a revival meeting of sorts for the ...
When you look at KT Kanazawich’s photojournalism, it is defined by intimacy, as if you were invited into the inner circle of whomever she’s working with that day. If you ask KT what her secret is to ...
BOSTON – This Independence Day, it felt like America is not so much celebrating as soberly pondering the future of our democracy. Amid all the barbecues, parades and fireworks that traditionally mark ...
In 1999 Inácio França, then a reporter in Recife, traveled through the Northeast of Brazil documenting the advance of desertification in the region. The series of stories he wrote served as a curtain ...
Young Bears emerge from beneath the bleachers to take the field for a Saturday Little League game on Sept. 18, 2021 in Clairton, Pennsylvania. Clairton has some of the worst chronic air pollution in ...
I am truly honored and humbled by this award. Thank you. Thank you all for being here. I want to thank the James Foley Legacy Foundation and most of all I want to thank Diane. Thank you for living ...
Report for America has created more than 600 local reporting positions with more than 300 news organizations across all 50 states, Puerto Rico, Guam and Washington, D.C. since 2017. Each is focused on ...
CERRO CORÁ, Brazil — Antônio Acelino de Moura, 65, says he imagined the future had finally arrived at his community in the northeast of Brazil when, in 2012, he heard the news that a wind farm would ...