Andrea Wenzel is an associate professor at Temple University. She is the author of Community-Centered Journalism: Engaging People, Exploring Solutions, and Building Trust (2020). A former journalist, she cofounded the Germantown Info Hub and has been a fellow with Columbia University’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: The Case for Reimagining1. Repairing and Reimagining a More Public Media2. Repairing and Reimagining an “Antiracist” Legacy Newspaper3. Institutionalizing Accountability Infrastructure4. Imagining a Community-Centered Wire Service5. Imagining Community-Governed Service Journalism6. External Support for Equitable Local JournalismConclusion: Transforming Through Process and Infrastructure, Not Projects and DestinationsAppendix: MethodsNotesBibliographyIndex

Antiracist Journalism is a reflection of the ethic of care that Andrea Wenzel lives out every day as a journalist, researcher, teacher, and community member. The insights she draws from Philadelphia's built media environment are a powerful guide for journalism stakeholders—from community members to corporate leaders to philanthropic organizations—who are committed to addressing the harms of erasure and mischaracterization wrought through decades of unexamined professional practice.

Andrea Wenzel is an associate professor at Temple University. She is the author of Community-Centered Journalism: Engaging People, Exploring Solutions, and Building Trust (2020). A former journalist, she cofounded the Germantown Info Hub and has been a fellow with Columbia University’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: The Case for Reimagining1. Repairing and Reimagining a More Public Media2. Repairing and Reimagining an “Antiracist” Legacy Newspaper3. Institutionalizing Accountability Infrastructure4. Imagining a Community-Centered Wire Service5. Imagining Community-Governed Service Journalism6. External Support for Equitable Local JournalismConclusion: Transforming Through Process and Infrastructure, Not Projects and DestinationsAppendix: MethodsNotesBibliographyIndex

Antiracist Journalism is a reflection of the ethic of care that Andrea Wenzel lives out every day as a journalist, researcher, teacher, and community member. The insights she draws from Philadelphia's built media environment are a powerful guide for journalism stakeholders—from community members to corporate leaders to philanthropic organizations—who are committed to addressing the harms of erasure and mischaracterization wrought through decades of unexamined professional practice.

Andrea Wenzel is an associate professor at Temple University. She is the author of Community-Centered Journalism: Engaging People, Exploring Solutions, and Building Trust (2020). A former journalist, she cofounded the Germantown Info Hub and has been a fellow with Columbia University’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism.

• AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: The Case for Reimagining1. Repairing and Reimagining a More Public Media2. Repairing and Reimagining an “Antiracist” Legacy Newspaper3. Institutionalizing Accountability Infrastructure4. Imagining a Community-Centered Wire Service5. Imagining Community-Governed Service Journalism6. External Support for Equitable Local JournalismConclusion: Transforming Through Process and Infrastructure, Not Projects and DestinationsAppendix: MethodsNotesBibliographyIndex

Antiracist Journalism is a reflection of the ethic of care that Andrea Wenzel lives out every day as a journalist, researcher, teacher, and community member. The insights she draws from Philadelphia's built media environment are a powerful guide for journalism stakeholders—from community members to corporate leaders to philanthropic organizations—who are committed to addressing the harms of erasure and mischaracterization wrought through decades of unexamined professional practice.