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December 2017

A market in Herat, Afghanistan (Lauren Bohn/GroundTruth)
Navigator

Interviewing people who have experienced trauma

This article originally appeared on Navigator, GroundTruth’s newsletter for early-career journalists. You can subscribe to Navigator here. My GroundTruth...

Dec 26, 2017
The steeple for the new Catholic church in Sandino is in the process of being built. When completed, the church will be the first Catholic church in Cuba since Fidel Castro took over in 1959. (Photo by Desmond Boylan/GroundTruth)
Faith

Bringing Catholicism back to Cuba

SANDINO, Cuba — The town sits quietly on the western tip of Cuba, a few hours from the...

Dec 23, 2017
The GroundTruth Project offers two newsletters: a weekly roundup of the best social justice journalism and an advice/opportunities newsletter designed to serve early-career journalists.
Announcements

GroundTruth is hiring a digital intern for summer 2018

UPDATE: We are no longer accepting applications for this position. The GroundTruth Project is looking for a digital...

Dec 22, 2017
Kelsie Jones, 26, is a medical assistant in Polson, Montana. She is the one of the first graduates of the new medical assistant program at Salish and Kootenai College, an effort by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes to provide more job training opportunities in the healthcare field. (Brittany Greeson/GroundTruth)
Health

Healthcare in Montana

Healthcare in Montana: Tribal efforts to heal the consequences of old wounds Kelsie Jones, 26, is a medical...

Dec 15, 2017
Rights

For women in tech, speaking out against sexual harassment is a numbers game

A historic shift is underway as women step forward to share stories of sexual harassment and assault by...

Dec 15, 2017
James Foley Libya
Announcements

Announcing the 2017 James W. Foley Middle East Fellowship recipient

Alex Potter is the 2017 James W. Foley Middle East Fellowship recipient. The GroundTruth Project is pleased to...

Dec 15, 2017
Navigator

Tips for working with Census data

Census data is a treasure trove of information about American demographics. Journalists often mine its data to write...

Dec 13, 2017
Naima Dhore, 33, works to pull a carrot from her plot of land in Marine on St. Croix, Minn., on Friday, October 13, 2017. (Photo by Brittany Greeson)
Environment

Farming in Minnesota

Farming in Minnesota: A taste of home Naima Dhore, 33, works to pull a carrot from her plot...

Dec 12, 2017
A nonoperative coal wash sits tucked away in the mountainside in Justiceville, Ky., on Friday, September 29, 2017. (Photo by Brittany Greeson/GroundTruth)
Democracy

Tech careers in Kentucky

Tech careers in Kentucky: A future emerges after coal A nonoperative coal wash sits tucked away in the...

Dec 12, 2017
A wave of anti-corruption protests in Moscow this year, mostly fueled by young people, has the Kremlin and opposition leaders trying to appeal to an unclaimed voting bloc. (Julian Buijzen/Flickr Creative Commons)
Democracy

The Kremlin and opposition leaders are vying for Russia’s youth vote

MOSCOW — This year, four waves of protest — in March, June, October and November — brought thousands of Russians...

Dec 06, 2017
California map
Faith

California

California: Amid displacement, a historic church endures Click the play button on the image above for a soundscape...

Dec 01, 2017
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