Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

A resource for journalists who cover violence

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Mississippi

Sep 9 2005

The Scene in Mississippi

By Matt Sloane

This was my first time covering a hurricane, and as luck would have it, it was one of the deadliest hurricanes in history.
In Depth

May 11 2004

The Till Case: A Picture of Torment

By Meg Spratt

Mamie Till Mobley — whose son Emmett Till was savagely murdered in Mississippi almost 50 years ago — knew something about respect for victims, fighting for human rights, and the power of photographs.

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Tragedies & Journalists

A 40-page guide to help journalists, photojournalists and editors report on violence while protecting both victims and themselves.

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Covering Children & Trauma

When children are victims of violence, journalists have a responsibility to report the truth with compassion and sensitivity.

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