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In May, Free Press staffers marked the Tulsa Race Massacre, fought for equitable journalism and celebrated a milestone in the fight to close the digital divide.

The Civic Info Consortium announced its first round of grantees and could serve as a model for states seeking to revive local news in an era of rampant consolidation.

On the eve of the massacre’s 100th anniversary, it’s crucial to acknowledge the role the city’s newspapers played in this tragedy.

During the late 2010s, 21 rural Massachusetts towns voted to build their own fiber networks. A broken process from the Trump FCC nearly imperiled these networks.

This program is a huge opportunity for those who’ve been struggling to receive some long-overdue relief — and to make certain they can get and stay connected to the internet.

In April, Free Press staffers worked hard to combat hate and disinformation, challenge Big Tech and ensure that journalism truly serves communities of color.

Today’s ruling won’t end Facebook’s practice of allowing political leaders to break the rules, sow violence and undermine democracies.

We’re excited to share highlights of Free Press’ progress in the first 100 days since Biden took office.

Racism pays in America — especially if you’re the primetime host of a cable channel that panders to the country’s sizable population of white nationalists.

A recent event shed light on how newsrooms have harmed Latinx communities in Colorado — and lifted up ways to create much-needed shifts in reporting.