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is now an online magazine with weekly content that includes political analysis, and investigative journalism. Regular contributors include Chris Kromm, executive director of the Institute, Sue Sturgis,
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and aimed to continue the momentum of 1960s movements for equality and justice, expanding to labor rights, environmental protection and democratic reform.
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the Environment and Energy Reporting Project, launched in 2008, which examines the political and economic influence of the energy industry in the South.
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Current programs include: Census and Redistricting Project, the Energy and Environment Reporting Project, and the Freedom Journalism School.
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Focusing on a broad range of issues: economic justice, civil rights, environmental protection and democratic reform. Including:
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published "Banking on Misery," an award-winning investigative series that was one of the first in-depth reports on the growing
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After a two-year hiatus, Southern Exposure resumed publication in 2011 with an issue about the health crisis facing
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drew widespread attention for breaking the story about illegal and allegedly deceptive election practices by
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Between 2000 and 2011, The Institute's Voting Rights Watch project has publicized such issues as the cost of
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the Peace and Security Program, which has examined the South's disproportionate ties to the military and the
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Sarah Lai Stirland, "Womenโ€™s Group Pays $ 100,000 Fine For N.C. Robocalls," Wired, October 21, 2008
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named after a syndicated newspaper column, published by the Institute during the
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Dean Starkman, "Tale of Two Citis," Columbia Journalism Review, October 3, 2007
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has been recognized with numerous major journalism awards, including two
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Gulf Coast Reconstruction Watch, a project tracking the aftermath of
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Katrina vanden Heuvel, "Facing South," The Nation, February 23, 2005
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Since 2000, the Institute has published a regular email newsletter,
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Dan Mitchell, "Going South," The New York Times, June 18, 2005
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years. In 2005, the Institute began a daily blog, also called
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reported) and foreshadowing the 2007/2008 home credit crisis.
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now averages a readership of over 40,000 visitors a month.
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