Jon Moe of PRI’s Marketplace radio show spoke with our Charlie DeTar to get more background on his groundbreaking prison-blogging project, Between the Bars: Listen to This Story Prison inmates generally don’t have access to the Internet. But a new program is letting them publish handwritten blogs online. We talk […]
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National Conference for Media ReformWhat a great time! Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth and our demo session this weekend, including a huge number of fellow News Challenge winners. And an overmediated high-five goes out to the conference organizers from FreePress, especially Candace Clement and Libby Reinish, for […]
A partir de los 90’s Cd. Juárez empezó a formar parte constante del vocabulario global, principalmente como resultado del libre comercio y del establecimiento de cientos de maquiladoras en la ciudad. Muchos cambios se han suscitado en las últimas décadas, incremento acelerado de la población, cambios en mano de obra, […]
News from the Center Between the Bars back online! http://civic.mit.edu/blog/cfd/between-the-bars-back-online Media Lab offers dire warning to other elephants in the room: http://flic.kr/p/9uZAFc After 700+ reports of everyday heroism in Juarez, @ReganStP blogs about fostering civic pride using Crónicas de Héroes http://cot.ag/hAnEHy Civic Tools Video: Highlight heroes in your neighborhood with […]
The moment we’ve been working towards for over 3 months has arrived: Between the Bars is back online! We have a selection of new posts from new authors, as well as old posts from long time authors. As we continue to receive permission from the writers to republish their posts, […]