A billion dollars may sound like a lot of money, but compare it to the $1 trillion spent globally on weapons every year. The world is spending a lot more on destructive technology than it is trying to get people to talk peacefully among themselves. |
The book is a compelling, sobering and ultimately optimistic look at the state of America's news and newsroom diversity. |
The Knight New Media Center will prepare journalists to succeed in the 21st Century. This initial grant is made in anticipation of great achievements and of even greater grants in the future. |