Keeping Democracy Intact with Nikole Hannah-Jones | The Amendment Podcast Ep 01

What role should the free press play in ensuring the survival of our democracy? Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones has some thoughts.
Nikole Hannah-Jones is the creator of the 1619 Project, Knight Chair in Race and Journalism at Howard University, and a leading voice on the vital role of journalism in our democracy today. In the inaugural episode of The Amendment, Errin and Nikole discuss the current state of journalism, the high stakes of this presidential election, the importance of historical context in our political moment, the challenges faced by Black women in journalism and more.
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[@justmyopinion9883]

Thank you for sharing this magnificent conversation.
My granddaughter is planning to attend Howard University this fall. I’m going to ask her to get Nikole Hannah Jones’s autograph for me. 😊
I like your podcast. New subscriber here.

[@alioxinfree]

Nice to have the podcast on YT, keep crossposting. (Still gonna get it on Apple Podcasts.)

[@heavydown2582]

What, exactly, IS "Democracy" ?!?
Only upon knowing what it is---can I know whether or not we have it.