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I don't have the words to capture the spirit of the American Society of Newspaper Editors' Diversity Leadership Institute. Instead, I'll turn to a past speech by editor Gregory Favre.
I was honored to attend the fifth session this week at the Washington Post in Washington, D.C. My challenge is to take what I've learned and share the experience with the Advocate staff. What I know I won't do is tell them we need diversity for diversity's sake.
Rather, we need to keep focusing on the journalism. Good journalism is about covering the entire community, about giving voice to the voiceless, about the eternal search for truth. We don't do any of this if we reflect only the lives and views of the majority.
This quest also is a business imperative. As our community grows and diversifies, we can either change with it or we can die. One of many story ideas the conference generated for me is to look at when Victoria becomes a majority-minority community. How does...
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