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St. Petersburg, Florida, USA
Meet the first Leadership Academy for Women in Media cohort in 2023
These 31 leaders will convene at Poynter March 26-31 for a week of transformational learning, led by new program director Kate Cox
https://www.poynter.org/news-release/2023/wla-march-announcement/
Austin, TX, USA
New York Times | Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Explained
Many cities and states are observing the day. Here’s some of the history behind it.
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/11/us/indigenous-peoples-day.html
Photos for Reuters wire
Picked up in the New York Times, Al Jazeera News, Fox News
Houston, TX, USA (Baytown)
Texas Tribune | More than 150 employees resign or are fired from Houston hospital system after refusing to get vaccinated
Houston Methodist was one of the nation’s first health systems to impose a coronavirus vaccine mandate.
PANELIST AT TEXAS TRIBUNE FESTIVAL 2020
Texas Tribune photojournalists on the front line: photography in a year of pandemic and unrest
Photojournalists are regularly in the thick of things when they cover stories, but 2020 has made their jobs even more difficult. Here's a look at the work of five Tribune photographers in this extraordinary year — and some of the gear they've used.
https://www.texastribune.org/2020/09/20/texas-photography-coronavirus-pandemic/
ACCEPTANCE INTO EDDIE ADAMS WORKSHOP XXXIII 2020
1 of 50 early-career professionals to be accepted into the annual Eddie Adams Workshop.
“Congratulations! We are pleased to welcome you as a student at the Virtual Eddie Adams Workshop XXXIII. It is with great joy that we welcome you to become a part of this elite photojournalism community!
Assigned to the Green Team with team leader David Guttenfelder (documentary photographer & National Geographic Explorer), editor Corinne Perkins (Reuters), producer John Minchillo (AP) and tech expert Perry Aston (independent photojournalist).
Cúcuta, Colombia