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A lack of diversity and equity in journalism has long driven inaccurate and harmful coverage of Black communities.

After a long history of anti-Black racism in journalism, what would reparations look like? That’s what the founders of Free Press’ Media 2070 team decided to explore.

Free Press’ Media 2070 essay aims to change “entrenched media narratives about Black people” and turn the media into a force for social justice.

The report calls for companies to limit their acquisitions and even break up into smaller entities.

“Reparations are essential to ensuring our government repairs the harms it caused by adopting policies that have subjugated Black people,” says Free Press’ Joseph Torres.

Net Neutrality advocates blasted the chairman’s defense of the repeal.

A 100-page Free Press essay explores how U.S. media have harmed Black people. The organization is launching a campaign to make media reparations a reality.

How can we save journalism?

WASHINGTON — In a blog post on Monday, Chairman Pai wrote that he stands by the agency’s unpopular repeal of Net Neutrality rules.

Free Press Co-CEO Jessica J. González said the Supreme Court decision to hear the FCC repeal gives the broadcast industry another chance to argue for media consolidation.