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The Ira A. Lipman Center for Journalism and Civil and Human Rights provides leadership by informing diversity, civil and human rights discourse. https://journalism.columbia.edu/lipman-center

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Lipman Center@lipmancenter.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Gullah-Geechee culture under threat as health care and economic crises deepen 2025 Lipman Fellow Paisley Dodds's investigation of economic, health, real estate, and other threats to the sea island community. www.postandcourier.com/beaufort-cou...

Gullah-Geechee culture under threat as health care and economic crises deepen

Many young Gullah-Geechee adults are considering leaving places like St. Helena Island along South Carolina’s coast in search of brighter prospect. Learn about the challenges driving those decisions.

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Mississippi Today@mississippitoday.org · 2mo ago

Mississippi Supreme Court paves way for new murder trial for Tameshia Shelton In a 6-1 vote Thursday, the Mississippi Supreme Court let stand a state Court of Appeals decision, ordering a new trial for Tameshia Shelton....

Mississippi Supreme Court paves way for new murder trial for Tameshia Shelton

In a 6-1 vote Thursday, the Mississippi Supreme Court let stand a state Court of Appeals decision, ordering a new trial for Tameshia Shelton.

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Mississippi Today@mississippitoday.org · 2mo ago

MT’s Jerry Mitchell & Madeline Nguyen dive into their reporting on the Tameshia Shelton case Tameshia Shelton, a Clay County mother of four, is serving life in prison on a murder conviction. But the latest reporting from Jerry Mitchell and Madeline Nguyen has opened the door for her to get a…

MT’s Jerry Mitchell & Madeline Nguyen dive into their reporting on the Tameshia Shelton case

Tameshia Shelton, a Clay County mother of four, is serving life in prison on a murder conviction. But the latest reporting from Jerry Mitchell and Madeline Nguyen has opened the door for her to get a long-awaited retrial. The investigative reporters join Emily Wagster Pettus to discuss their findings and the recent ruling from the Mississippi Supreme Court.

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Columbia Journalism School@columbiajournalism.bsky.social · 3mo ago

🎥 In his Tribeca debut, Robe Imbriano, Ira A. Lipman Associate Professor of Journalism and Director of the Documentary Program, brings "March Forth" to the Spotlight Documentary lineup at the 2026 Tribeca Film Festival. Learn more about the film: tribecafilm.com/films/march-...

March Forth | 2026 Tribeca Festival | Tribeca

This documentary is a powerful exploration into the life of Reginald Dwayne Betts, Yale Law School graduate and award-winning author, who transformed his time in prison into purpose.

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Columbia Journalism School@columbiajournalism.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Following the arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort, CJS would like to remind journalists/the public their rights to record public events, free from gov. retaliation and assert journalist privilege–even when gov. authorities attempt to intimidate or silence reporting.

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Lipman Center@lipmancenter.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Join us for the inaugural session of our Covering Civil and Human Rights initiative, as we examine the 14th Amendment - the part of the Constitution that makes “All men are equal” and birthright citizenship the law.

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Lipman Center@lipmancenter.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Oh yeah, white people have been ‘very badly treated’ Pulitzer Prize winner and former Lipman grantee John Archibald on President Trump's recent statement that white people have been wronged by the Civil Rights Act. www.al.com/news/2026/01...

Archibald: Oh yeah, white people have been ‘very badly treated’

The Civil Rights Act – the Movement itself – didn’t just make life better for Black people. It made life better for poor whites too, no matter what the anger mongers might say.

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Lipman Center@lipmancenter.bsky.social · 7mo ago

Join us for the inaugural session of our Covering Civil and Human Rights initiative, as we examine the 14th Amendment - the part of the Constitution that makes “All men are equal” and birthright citizenship the law.

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Lipman Center@lipmancenter.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Monkey Sounds, “White Power” and the N-Word: Racial Harassment Against Black Students Ignored Under Trump www.propublica.org/article/trum...

Monkey Sounds, “White Power” and the N-Word: Racial Harassment Against Black Students Ignored Under Trump

Since Trump returned to office, the Education Department’s civil rights office has not resolved a single racial harassment investigation. It sends a message that “people impacted by racial discriminat...

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Lipman Center@lipmancenter.bsky.social · 9mo ago

🚨 We are now accepting applications for the 2026 Lipman Center Fellowship in Civil and Human Rights Reporting. ⏰ The deadline is January 9, 2026. ⏰ See application details and past fellowship work here: journalism.columbia.edu/ira-lipman-f...

The Ira A. Lipman Fellowship | Columbia Journalism School

The Ira A. Lipman Fellowship, The Ira A. Lipman Center For Journalism and Civil and Human Rights, Lipman Center, Civil rights, human rights, Ira A. Lipman, Columbia Journalism Dean Jelani Cobb, Initia...

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Lipman Center@lipmancenter.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Immigration Agents Have Held More Than 170 Americans Against Their Will, ProPublica Finds www.propublica.org/article/immi...

More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.

The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...

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