Kansas City Training Day Demands 'Inclusive' Stories From Future Journalists

Fun fact . . .

There are probably only about a half a dozen people who really qualify as "journalists" in Kansas City.

Rather than focus on storytelling, utilizing technology or even the grammar/AP style training that we all need from time to time . . . Here's a politically charged approach to a discipline that's clearly in decline despite the very real power of citizen journalists . . .

"On the National Day of Racial Healing, the Health Forward Foundation invited three Kansas City journalists to discuss diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in their respective newsrooms."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

KC Journalists Discuss How to Tell More Inclusive Stories

Belonging and inclusion are key tenets of journalism. These tenets shape who a journalist includes in their stories and helps identify who is missing from the conversation. The need for media that is representative of all people, in all communities and from all walks of life has become a topic of discussion across the news industry.