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June 19, 2018 | Anna Sheffer | Hello Giggles
Playwright Young Jean Lee just made history for Asian American women

According to the Women’s Media Center, Lee’s Straight White Men opens on June 29th at the Hayes Theater. The play, which will star Armie Hammer, opened off-Broadway in 2014 and centers on a widowed father and his three adult sons home for the holidays.


 
June 11, 2018 | Sarah Jones | Columbia Journalism Review
The Great Move: How journalism got so out of touch with the people it covers

“I try to open doors as much as I can for other women of color and other journalists of color,” New York Times journalist and MacArthur Fellow Nikole Hannah-Jones recently told the Women’s Media Center. “For an unemployed journalist who has had seven or 10 interviews and nothing pans out, I don’t think I can rightly tell that person not to leave the industry . . . . And it’s hard to tell people to stay in a field that’s not valuing them, where they are having a hard time finding full-time work. That’s a precarious position.”


 
June 08, 2018 | Voice of America logo
VOA Launches Women's Caucus to Push Equal Representation of Women in the Media

The discussion was followed by a demonstration of SheSource.org, led by Kate McCarthy, the Director of Programs for the Women's Media Center. SheSource is an online database with over 1400 female experts on a wide variety of topics.


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