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Riot to Repair Archive Highlights Community Storytelling in NewsOne Feature
Media 2070’s innovative project, “Reparative Journalism Archive,” offers an opportunity to dive deep into reparative journalism. The first entry on the archive, “Riot to Repair: Community Archives on Media and Narrative,” allows community voices to shed light on the power of media and narrative. Media 2070 Riot to Repair Community Panel. Credit: MMM By: MMM Editorial Team Media 2070’s Riot to Repair Archive was recently featured on NewsOne , highlighting the project’s role in
Christelle Philemon
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Media 2070 Sounds the Alarm: FCC’s “media redlining” still shapes who controls America’s airwaves
A new op-ed argues federal licensing choices helped lock Black owners out of broadcast power—and consolidation keeps the gap in place today. By: MMM Editorial Team (8 pt) Media 2070’s latest op-ed in The Black Wall Street Times makes a clear case: what the authors call “media redlining”—historic FCC licensing decisions that excluded Black owners—still affects who holds the mic today. With modern consolidation, a handful of companies set the agenda for local news and cult
tmanon1
Oct 21, 20252 min read


Media 2070 featured in Seattle Times Editorial on Charlie Kirk
In a feature about Charlie Kirk’s assassination’s effect on free speech, Media 2070’s co-creator, Joseph Torres, offered his thoughts....
isabelpapp2028
Oct 1, 20252 min read


Breast Cancer Confidence Project Featured in 13WHAM
Rochester TV news channel 13WHAM highlights the upcoming book launch for You are Whole, the Breast Cancer Confidence Project’s...
isabelpapp2028
Sep 30, 20251 min read


Breast Cancer Confidence Project Featured in Rochester Beacon
Rochester Beacon highlights Breast Cancer Confidence Project’s You Are Whole and its Oct. 1 launch at RIT’s Tate Preserve, elevating survivor-centered healing.

MMM Staff
Sep 29, 20252 min read


Uplifting Youth Voices on Juneteenth: A Win for Community, Journalism & the Future of News
By: MMM Editorial Team This Juneteenth, Rochester’s youth were front and center on local television, sharing their hopes, dreams, and...
tmanon1
Jun 20, 20251 min read


May Recap: From LA to Philly, MMM Is Helping Shape the Future of Media
By: MMM Editorial Team What’s a better start to the month than a few days in LA? For us, it was the final stop of the Black Future...
tmanon1
Jun 6, 20252 min read


[Placement] Media 2070 Talks Reparative Journalism and Riot to Repair on Only One Mic
Dig deep into the power of Black news and the upcoming LA stop of the Black Future Newsstand with this 1-hr chat.
tmanon1
Apr 23, 20252 min read


Media 2070's Powerful Op-Ed in NY Amsterdam News Celebrates Black Narrative Power Month
What is Black Narrative Power Month? Media 2070 Senior Director explains the need to support media outlets that uplift and center Black...
tmanon1
Mar 10, 20252 min read


[Placement] Media 2070 & Black Narrative Power Month Featured in Center for Community Media
Black Narrative Power Month is a time to focus on efforts to uplift and center Black narratives. Read more about why in this Q&A
tmanon1
Mar 6, 20253 min read


Profiling a Movement Builder: In This Moment Chapbook Series Highlights Stanley Martin
The ongoing series spotlights Rochester icons who are reshaping society. MMM CEO Tianna Mañón had the opportunity to pen the latest book...
tmanon1
Jan 30, 20252 min read


Media 2070 Explores the Healing Power of Reparative Journalism on KGNU
The release of the latest Reparative Journalism video showcased two journalists who already practice journalism with care. Learn more...
tmanon1
Jan 29, 20251 min read


Straw & Wool Hat Company Celebrates Four Years in Phoenix:
Upcoming Holiday Brim Ball Brings Community Together for Milestone Anniversary By: MMM Editorial Team Phoenix, AZ – Straw & Wool Hat...
tmanon1
Nov 18, 20242 min read


Sophia Casey on the Unique Struggles Black Women Face Running for Office
Black women, including other candidates, reflect on the struggles they face running for office.
tmanon1
Nov 6, 20241 min read


What Kamala Harris is Going Through: Two Black Women Leaders Openly Discuss the Difficulties of Leading Mostly White Industries
By: MMM Editorial Team We're one week away from Election Day and Black women are all over the country are watching Kamala Harris closely,...
tmanon1
Oct 30, 20241 min read


Sensational Inclusion Featured in Rochester Beacon
By: MMM Editorial Team Tyana Velazquez-Smith, founder of Sensational Inclusion and 2024 MMM customer, was recently spotlighted in the...
tmanon1
Oct 29, 20241 min read


Samson Tonton's Art Show Featured in the Westerly Sun
The Haitian-American artist is best known for his distinct bright, colorful style featuring cubism. By: MMM Editorial Team Here's an...
tmanon1
Jul 29, 20241 min read
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[Placement] How Foster Care Ripped Apart One Family: Lorina Bourne Featured on ABCNews
By: MMM Editorial Team Several years ago, Lorina Bourne and her husband were wrongfully accused of child abuse and had their two sons...
tmanon1
Jun 26, 20241 min read
[Placement] Lorina Troy Featured in Motherhood Moment
On the blog Motherhood Moment, Lorina Troy had the opportunity to discuss her experience as a mom fighting against unjust accusations,...
bgeldin
May 16, 20241 min read


BoomTown Read: How Artists Balance the Craft and Business of Their Art
Two artists, Erica Bryant and Samson Tonton, share their experiences of balancing both the craft and the business of their art in the new...
bgeldin
Mar 5, 20242 min read
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