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Empowerment Journalism Guide

An online reporting guide of best practices, advice, and guidance for reporting with and in communities. This guide includes insights from 21 professionals, including Peabody, Academy, and Emmy award-winning filmmakers, as well as newsroom leaders, editors, community reporters, and authors.

You’ll find practical advice on building trust and partnerships, consent, crediting, accountability and more.

A man stoking a campfire outdoors, with two camera crew members filming it
Photo: Britney Dennison

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