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Sunday
Mar182012

definition: "an act of journalism"

an act of journalism isn't a reporter writing down and reporting what someone says, but "allowing a person to tell their own story" (from the 1 minute clip below from the Melissa Harris Perry Show)

those are good marching orders: as journalists, our job is to enable people to tell their own stories.

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