Coverage of UNITY 2004 Convention
Commentary
Alexander, Amy. “Reading
Between the Lines: President Bush vs. The Scribes.”
Africana.com (August 12, 2004).
Britt, Donna. “Seeing
Strength in the Face of Unity.”
The Washington Post (August 6, 2004).
“Bush
Against Legacies.”
Contra Costa Times (August 11, 2004). REGISTRATION
REQUIRED
Chastain, Jane. “Battle
over sensitivity.”
WorldNetDaily (August 19, 2004).
Clack, Cary . “Neither
Kerry nor Bush deserved applause at Unity conference.”
San Antonio Express News (August 14,
2004). REGISTRATION REQUIRED
“'Colorless’ Bush
pleased to speak to journalists.”
World Net Daily (August 9, 2004).
Davis, Merlene. “I
heard the differences in Bush, Kerry.”
Lexington Herald-Leader (August 12, 2004).
Dawkins, Wayne. “Commentary:
Among Black Journalists Goals, not Celebrity, is what
Counts.”
BlackAmericaWeb.com (August 13, 2004
).
Diuguid, Lewis W. “Journalists’ response
to Bush, Kerry reflected their preparedness.”
Kansas City Star (August 12, 2004
).
Ferriabough, Joyce. “Diversity
of opinion – and staff.”
The Boston Globe (August 18, 2004).
Ford, William J. “Newspapers
need to hire more diverse employees.”
The Morning Call (August 16, 2004):
Page A7.
Garcia, Joseph. “Journalists’s
behavior fodder for bias charges.”
Tucson Citizen (August 9, 2004).
“Guest
Critic Juan Gonzalez, Unity Board Member: Our 2008
Convention Must Go Beyond Journalists of Color.”
Pressthink (August 12, 2004).
“Guest
Critic: Former TV News Director Terry Heaton Says Diversity
Falls Apart in the Workplace.”
Pressthink (August 11, 2004).
"Guest
Critic: The President of Unity Says Don’t Blame
Us for the ‘Liberal Media’ Charge.”
Pressthink (August 10, 2004).
Guillermo, Emil. “Bush’s
Michael Moore Moment at Unity.”
SFGate.com (August 10, 2004).
Harris, John F. “Clash
and Kerry.”
The Washington Post (August 7, 2004): Page A10.
Hinton, John. “Minority
Journalists’ Fight for Equality; American Newsrooms
Still Fail to Reflect What America
Looks Like.”
Winston-Salem Journal (August 16, 2004
): Page 11.
Howry, Joe R. “Bush,
Kerry styles differ; Candidates give Unity convention
close-up views.”
Ventura County Star (August 8, 2004
).
Jackson, Derrick Z. “Kerry’s
hopeful tone on black opportunity.”
The Boston Globe (August 11, 2004
)
Jackson, Derrick Z. “Will
Bush truly renounce privilege in admissions?”
The Boston Globe (August 7, 2004
).
Jacoby, Jeff. “When
diversity is only skin-deep.”
The Boston Globe (August 12, 2004
).
Kane, Eugene. “Unity
refills pen with mighty ink.”
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel (August
9, 2004).
Kane, Gregory. “'Of
color’ usage points to certain core beliefs.”
The Baltimore Sun (August 14, 2004). REGISTRATION
REQUIRED
Kusnet, David. “The
President Turns a Phrase, Not a Corner.”
Berkeley Daily Planet (August 13, 2004
).
Lewis, Dwight. “Are
all audiences as tough for Bush to play as this one
was?”
The Tennessean (August 8, 2004).
Lewis, Dwight. “Closing
the doors on ourselves?”
The Tennessean (August 12, 2004).
Malkin, Michelle. “The
Malkin Media Diversity Test.”
Townhall.com (August 4, 2004).
Mariani, Joe. “Ten
Suggestions for a Sensitive War on Terror.”
MensNewsDaily.com (August 14, 2004).
Moranga, Frank. “News
not in living color; D.C. press corps in need of diversity
makeover.”
Ventura County Star (August 13, 2004
). REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Person, David. “Community
in brief.”
The Huntsville Times (August 6,
2004).
Person, David. “Getting
down with the secretary.”
The Huntsville Times (August 13, 2004
).
Prince, Richard. “Locker
Room Mentality.”
Maynard Institute (August 11, 2004).
Prince, Richard. “Unity
Attendance Tops 8,100.”
Maynard Institute (August 7, 2004).
Richardson, Charles E. “Round
goes to Kerry.”
Macon Telegraph (August 10, 2004).
Ruiz, Albor. “Media
didn’t see much to like about W.”
New York Daily News (August 8, 2004
).
Sanchez, Mary. “Politics
can turn on a phrase.”
Kansas City Star (August 10, 2004). REGISTRATION
REQUIRED
Sanders, Bob Ray. “Minority
journalists must learn manners.”
Fort Worth Star Telegram (August 9,
2004).
Shafer, Jack. “If
This is Unity, Give Me Division.”
Slate (August 5, 2004).
Sotomayor, Ernest R. “We
need more diverse newsrooms; There aren’t nearly
enough journalists of color to mirror the nation’s
changing demographics.”
Newsday (August 10, 2004).
Stanford, Gregory. “Will
candidates promote more diverse press corps?”
Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel (August
7, 2004).
Stephenson, Erin. “Convention
proves why trust is in short supply.”
The Coloradoan (August 9, 2004).
Stringfellow, Eric. “A
chance to observe the candidates up close.”
The Clarion-Ledger (August 10, 2004
).
Sutherland, Frank. “Journalists
have no business applauding any candidate.”
The Tennessean (August 8, 2004).
“Unity
and the Ovation for John Kerry: Letters to the Debate
1 – 3.”
Pressthink (August 9, 2004).
Vargas, Jose Antonio. “Minority
Journalists See TV as the Face of the Past.”
The Washington Post (August 7, 2004
).
Varner, Lynne K. “Melting
Objectivity.”
The Seattle Times (August 12, 2004
).
Washington, Robin. “Minority
journalists preview Bush, Kerry debates.”
Duluth News Tribune (August 8, 2004
).
Weathersbee, Tonyaa. “Cosby,
Kerry are both right about responsibility issue.”
The Florida Times-Union (August 9,
2004).
Wickham, DeWayne. “Media’s
lack of diversity skews news judgment.”
USA TODAY (August 9, 2004).
Williams, Michael Paul. “Keyes
has corner on patronage.”
Richmond Times-Dispatch (August 9,
2004).
Woods, Keith M. “The
Meaning of Unity.”
Poynteronline (August 11, 2004).
Wu, Esther. “Minority
journalists speak out in UNITY.”
Dallas Morning News (August 18,
2004). REGISTRATION REQUIRED
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