Journalism
Famed Black journalist Joe Walker’s fateful meeting with Malcolm X
February 18, 2021Joe Walker was already a widely admired African-American journalist when he got a surprising invitation to become the editor of Muhammad Speaks, the Nation of Islam’s newspaper.
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Support great journalism in the fight ahead – Support People’s World
November 16, 2020Celebrate the election victory and the indispensable role played by People’s World by donating today.
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‘Save the News’ – Local journalists resist media monopolies
May 22, 2020The local newspaper is dying; in many places, it’s already dead.
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A campus Communist headed toward a career with the ‘Pennsylvania Worker’
November 22, 2019Going to work for the Pennsylvania Worker meant that I would cut off possibilities of employment in mainstream journalism. I understood the risk, but I wanted to become a revolutionary journalist.
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Working in the bourgeois press: Prelude to a career in left journalism
November 1, 2019Working for the Philadelphia Inquirer was precisely the right job for me at that time. I picked up practical skills and bits of knowledge that would prove useful in newspaper work later.
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