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News with a Capital B: CEO Lauren Williams on why we need news for and by Black people
Feb 8, 2022
Lauren Williams, Co-founder and CEO of Capital B, discusses the launch of a nonprofit media company dedicated to Black audiences. She shares insights into the crucial mission of providing relevant news and fostering community connections, particularly in Atlanta. The conversation highlights fundraising challenges, the balance between local and national strategies, and the evolving media landscape's impact on storytelling. Williams emphasizes the importance of authentic relationships with audiences and the need for diverse narratives in journalism.
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