Power Shift Project
The project’s goal is to create workplaces free of harassment, discrimination and incivility, and full of opportunity, especially for those who have traditionally been denied it
Upcoming Webinar
Workplace Integrity: Do You Qualify As An Ally? (Especially Now)
August 16, 2021, 1 p.m. ET
Freedom Forum fellow Jill Geisler provides practical insights for men who want to be allies to women, people of privilege who want to do more to fight inequity and powerful individuals who want to be better advocates for change — particularly during this nationwide reckoning on racial injustice.
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Column by Patty Rhule, chief content officer and vice president, Freedom Forum
2021 Resolution: Make Journalism Better By Improving Newsroom Culture
News organizations covering the fury over the deaths of more than 200 Black people at the hands of police in 2020 and COVID-19’s brutal toll on people of color faced a reckoning of their own: How well did their newsrooms reflect the nation’s diversity and treat minority groups and women?
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| Generous support for the Power Shift Project has been provided by CBS Corporation and Gannett Foundation/USA TODAY NETWORK. |
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Workplace Integrity Training
The Power Shift Project has updated its signature Workplace Integrity curriculum with new content, now designed to be delivered online. |
What is an ally? 10 Ways to be one
Learn the essential elements for being an ally. |
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About the Power Shift Project
The Power Shift Project is a national industry-wide initiative to improve the quality and future of journalism by improving the diversity, equity and culture of news organizations. |
Advisory Board
The Power Shift Project’s diverse advisory board is made up of women and men who are leaders of media companies, educational institutions and journalism associations. |
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Power Shift Videos
Watch videos from recent Power Shift events, including “Power to the Interns” and the Power Shift Summit. |
Power Shift Summit 2020
On Jan. 28, 2020, leaders across journalism and the media industry gathered to explore the critical role that individuals can play in fighting harassment and discrimination. |
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COVID-19: Taking Care of Journalists and Journalism
Freedom Forum fellow Jill Geisler debriefs leaders of top professional journalism organizations on covering coronavirus while caring for dedicated teams. |
Resources
Find free resources to use in your workplace or school, including handouts and reference materials. |
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Book Club
Browse our curated list of books, documentaries and podcasts for aspiring allies who are dedicated to learning. |
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