SF State's CIIJ

• The Center for Integration and Improvement of Journalism in the Journalism Department at San Francisco State University maintains lists of job openings, internships, scholarships, and contests for enrolled journalism majors. CIIJ offers coaching services for enrolled student reporters and student photojournalists. Each year, CIIJ runs the largest journalism job fair in the San Francisco Bay Area. And CIIJ offers teacher training seminars for high school journalism instructors.

  Stop by the office for details on all of CIIJ's programs.

• CIIJ runs the well-respected News Watch project, in conjunction with NABJ, NLGJA, NAHJ, AAJA and NAJA.
• CIIJ provides summer journalism workshops for at-risk high school students.
• Read CIIJ's mission statement

Other Resources on Diversity and the Media

• From AAJA's new AAJA Voices Online:
  • Minority faculty teach diversity by example
  • Media Diversity Programs Still Necessary
  • Newsroom Cuts Raise Concerns About Diversity

• TV & Radio News: Findings From National Surveys
  • Minorities & Women in TV News
  • Minorities & Women in Radio News

• Ethnicity, Racism and the Media
• The Golden Rolodex (from the Reporters Resource Center)
• Diversity Events Calendar

FAIR's Reports on Diversity and the Media

• Islam: Fundamental Misunderstandings About a Growing Faith
• "Geezer Bashing" -- Media Attacks on the Elderly
• Media Miss the Disability Rights Issue -- Courageous Cripples Instead of Access Activists
• Glimmers of History Improve Coverage of Native Americans
• Anti-Gay Violence: Off the New York Times' Agenda
• For Media Decision-Makers, Urban Problems are Old News
• Single Standard of Bigotry Needed: WABC Hate Warrants Scrutity
• The Rehabilitation of Racism
• Spotlight Finally Shines on White Hate Radio
• "The Loudest Silence Ever Heard" -- Black Conservatives in the Media
• Outings and Innings: Media and the Closet

FAIR's Reports on Biased Coverage of the Oklahoma Bombing:

• The Oklahoma Bombing: The Jihad that Wasn't
• Knee-Jerk Coverage of Bombing Should Not Be Forgotten
• FAIR's 4-21-95 "CounterSpin" Analysis of Oklahoma Bombing Coverage
• FAIR's 4-28-95 "CounterSpin" Analysis of Oklahoma Bombing Coverage

Issue-Specific Resources:

• Resources regarding poverty and homelessness