workforce diversity

Breaking The News was supposed to be a documentary about a new nonpartisan, nonprofit newsroom called The 19th*, started by two women who wanted to cover news at the intersection of gender, politics, and policy. But when The 19th* launched in early 2020, so did an international pandemic. The way the filmmakers had to film changed. And the story they thought they were telling also changed.

Most Americans believe they are discriminated against for their race, gender, or sexual orientation. According to a 2017 national poll conducted by NPR,…