The Diversity Style Guide: A Journalist’s Handbook

Content: Intro
 Title Page
 Copyright Page
 Contents
 Acknowledgments
 Notes on Contributors
 Introduction
 Part I Covering a Diverse Society
 Chapter 1 Why is Diversity So Important?
 Diversity and Journalism
 Fault lines
 Where Are the Journalists of Color?
 How Does a Diverse Newsroom Affect Coverage?
 Getting Beyond The Usual Sources
 Diversity Within Diverse Groups
 Discussion Questions/Activities
 Additional Readings
 Multimedia
 Resources
 Notes
 Chapter 2 Implicit Bias --
Addressing the Bias Within Us
 The Danger of the Crisis Narrative
 Changing the Picture
 What is Implicit Bias? How Implicit Bias WorksMissed Stories and Opportunities
 Implicit Bias in Newsroom Structures
 Solutions
 Discussion Questions/Activities
 Additional Readings
 Resources
 Notes
 Chapter 3 Black Americans
 African Americans in the Media Today
 Population Overview
 From Colored to Negro to Black to African American --
and Back to Black
 The Politics of Punctuation --
and Grammar
 Identification of Race
 The Black Media
 How African Americans are Portrayed in the News Media
 Media Bias in the Coverage of Protests
 Covering Black Communities
 Timeline: African Americans in the News Media. Discussion Questions/ActivitiesAdditional Readings
 Multimedia
 Resources
 Black News Outlets
 Notes
 Chapter 4 Native People
 Terminology
 Alaska Natives
 Population Overview
 Native Cultures and Traditions
 Reservations and Urban Communities
 Nations are Governments
 Casinos
 Who is Native --
The Problem with Blood Quantum
 Powwows and Traditional Celebrations
 Alcohol and Native Communities
 Problematic Terms
 What\'s Wrong with the Redskins?
 Cultural Appropriation
 National Native American Heritage Month
 Other Tips For Coverage
 Timeline: Native People in the News Media. Discussion Questions/ActivitiesAdditional Readings
 Resources
 Native News Outlets
 Notes
 Chapter 5 Hispanics and Latinos
 Hispanic or Latino?
 What About Race?
 The Largest Minority Group --
and Growing
 Latinos in the News Industry
 Media Coverage of Latinos
 Common Stereotypes
 Covering Immigration
 The Latino Media
 National Hispanic Heritage Month and Cinco de Mayo
 Improving Coverage
 Timeline: Latinos and Hispanics in the News Media
 Discussion Questions/Activities
 Additional Readings
 Multimedia: \"A Conversation With Latinos on Race\"
 Resources
 Latino and Hispanic News Outlets. NotesChapter 6 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
 A Note About Hyphens
 Population Overview
 Questioning the Asian American Label
 The Myth of the \"Model Minority\"
 Avoiding Stereotypes
 Watch Out for \"Exotic\"
 Helping to Educate Readers About Asian-American Culture
 Timeline: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the News Media
 Discussion Questions/Activities
 Additional Readings
 Multimedia
 Resources
 Asian American News Outlets
 Notes
 Chapter 7 Arab Americans and Muslim Americans
 Understanding Arab Americans and Muslim Americans
 The Religion Trap.