Medill alum C. Zawadi Morris (MSJ94) is the founder and publisher of BK Reader, the first black-owned and woman-owned digital daily news site in New York state. Morris produced the COVID-19 Writers Project (C19WP), a hyperlocal examination of the coronavirus pandemic from inside a virus hotspot: Brooklyn, New York City.
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