Author Alyson Gerberâs timely novel about disordered eating From:
TAKING UP SPACE (Scholastic; May 18, 2021; Hardcover; $17.99; Ebook: $10.99). Described by
Booklist as a highly empathetic and truly inspiring writer, Gerber has written a realistic and compelling novel based on her own experiences with disordered eating.
With
TAKING UP SPACE, Gerber is changing the narrative around self-worth, body image, and food for the next generation. After a year of restrictions and lockdowns, disordered eating is on the rise, and it s more important than ever to deepen our understanding of food trauma. Half of all American kids want to be thinner and more than half feel better when they re restricting food. This isn t just a problem in the U.S. It s happening to a lot of kids around the world and studies show these nu
Right to be Forgotten policy discussed on panel held by News Leaders Association and Reynolds Journalism Institute Cameron Fields, cleveland.com, cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio The journalism industry’s movement of helping people move on from past mistakes is growing, with more newsrooms deciding to adopt policies where they unpublish or tweak stories from the past that are negatively affecting people’s lives in the present.
Cleveland.com remains a national leader in this movement, and editor Chris Quinn joined a virtual panel of news leaders Friday to discuss unpublishing and cleveland.com’s Right to be Forgotten policy.
The panel was hosted by the News Leaders Association and the Reynolds Journalism Institute, and Quinn spoke alongside Margaret Holt of The Chicago Tribune, Greg Lee Jr. of The Boston Globe and Alison Gerber of The Chattanooga Times Free Press. Deborah Dwyer, a Reynolds Journalism Institute fellow, moderated the event.
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Forrest had amassed a large fortune as a plantation owner and slave trader in Memphis before the Civil War broke out in 1861.
A Confederate cavalry general during the war, he became a post-war leader of the Klan, which terrorised Black people and sought to reverse Reconstruction efforts and restore white supremacy.
“Forrest represents pain, suffering and brutal crimes committed against African Americans, and that pain is very real for our fellow Tennesseans as they walk the halls of our statehouse and evaluate how he could be one of just the nine busts elevated to a place of reverence,” Governor Bill Lee said in a recorded video message during Tuesday’s meeting.