BINJ

Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism

How street medics bolster protests in more ways than you may realize



Throughout 2020, crowds took to the streets to protest the police. This week, with the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris… "WE'RE HERE. WE GOT YOU."
Mass respondents shed light on COVID atrocities in new national survey



An ongoing survey by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard University Medical School is the first of its… PRISON HORRORS BY THE NUMBERS
In a COVID winter, it’s harder than ever to find a public bathroom in Boston. What’s the city doing about it?



Anyone who has spent time in downtown Boston can likely relate to the struggle of needing… NO RELIEF IN SIGHT
Mayor Curtatone says “We’re taking it seriously and doing our due diligence”



An appointed Somerville official who boasted on social media of taking part in Wednesday’s attempted coup at the U.S.… APPOINTED SOMERVILLE OFFICIAL SPURS OUTRAGE WITH TWEETS FROM DC MOB SCENE
Operation Crossroads nuclear test | Image via Library of Congress

For some with personal connections to past mistakes, the consequences of unfettered ingenuity are no more easily ignored than mushroom… SPECIAL FOLLOW-UP FEATURE: NUCLEAR FAMILY

MISSION

The Boston Institute for Nonprofit Journalism supports the development and production of independent news. BINJ achieves its mission by: providing organizational support to community publications; running reporting collaborations and civic engagement initiatives; training promising journalists; and producing bold independent journalism.

Speakers

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From media workshops for nonprofits to our Community Journalism 101 series, teaching is core to our mission. Come learn …

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Community

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