National Center on Disability and Journalism

News21 Newsroom, based in Phoenix, AZ, is a national student investigative project supported by Carnegie-Knight and the Walter Cronkite School, showcasing the talents of future journalists through in-depth multimedia reporting. The initiative aims to reshape the news industry by tackling significant societal issues through comprehensive investigations. Each year, News21 focuses on crucial topics such as the impacts of the Roe v. Wade reversal, police reform, COVID-19 disparities, juvenile justice, and disaster recovery, demonstrating the diverse challenges facing American society. By collaborating with major national media, the program empowers students to produce impactful journalism that informs and engages the public. Generated from the website