Here at NIOT, we know that storytelling is a critical part of our activism. On June 8, we streamed a webinar for journalists and bloggers, produced in partnership with the Solutions Journalism Network. The topic is "complicating the narratives." We'll be offering guidance to help journalists produce more nuanced and inclusive interviews and stories when they are reporting on hate and intolerance. Watch now.
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April 23, 2021 - 1:41pm
April 23, 2021 - 8:38am
In this episode, we examine how the tragic killing of Khalid Jabara, a young man who was murdered by his next door neighbor in a hate crime, prompted a call for vital changes in hate crime law and reporting. New legislation, The Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act, passed last week in Senate, would improve hate crime reporting and expand assistance and resources for hate crime victims.
April 16, 2021 - 1:27pm
In our weekly feature, we'll be sharing 5 headlines from the week that struck us as important. We hope you'll visit the original stories. Just click on the graphic and a link will take you there.
April 10, 2021 - 8:50am
In our new weekly feature, we'll be sharing 5 headlines from the week that struck us as important. We hope you'll visit the original stories. Just click on the graphic and a link will take you there!
April 5, 2021 - 7:41am
In the tragic wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks, legendary songwriter, producer and musician Nile Rodgers re-recorded his classic hit song to revitalize a spirit of unity, solidarity and civic pride. The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' documentary will be shown as part of Globalvision Film Festival's Pop Culture Weekend offerings from April 23-25, 2021. On Friday, April 23, join us at 7:30 PM ET for a live Q&A with musical legend Nile Rodgers and Nancy Hunt of the We Are Family Foundation and NIOT's Executive Director Patrice O'Neill! Find out more here and register to attend.