About - Economic Hardship Reporting Project
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project supports independent journalists as they forward fresh narratives about inequality. EHRP’s high-quality journalism is then co-published with mainstream media outlets, to help readers understand and address systemic hardship.
Student Debt Is Taxing Young People’s Mental Health
May 16, 2024 — Student Debt Is Taxing Young People’s Mental Health. By Rainesford Stauffer. May 16, 2024. 907. Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Teen Vogue. As the first person in her family to go college, Catherine fought hard to get her bachelor’s. After transferring from community college to a four-year university, she worked as a ...
Submission Guidelines - Economic Hardship Reporting Project
Before you click the “Pitch Portal” button below, make sure you have the following required items: A well-researched but brief pitch of less than 500 words that includes. A nut graf that clearly articulates central thesis. A strong voice. Supporting data. A brief description of the sources you plan to use (bonus if the story is character ...
2022 - Economic Hardship Reporting Project
Sep 4, 2024 — Economic Hardship Reporting Project @econhardship ·. 7 Jun. Congratulations EHRP Senior Editor @DeborahJianLee! Lee won the prestigious @EdWriters Eddie Award for her EHRP + @esquire piece exposing how taxpayer-funded universities exploit a Title IX loophole, resulting in LGBTQ+ students being expelled or forced into conversion therapy. 2. 1 2 ...
2024 - Economic Hardship Reporting Project
Sep 18, 2024 — Denver, CO: EHRP-Supported Film ‘Ratified’ Screens at Sie Film Center. On September 15, 2024, EHRP-supported film "RATIFIED" screened at Sie Film Center with Denver Women in Film. Cinematographer Eve M. Cohen and co-creator Emily Best spoke after the documentary, which chronicles the 100-year struggle for constitutional gender equality.
Barbara Ehrenreich - Economic Hardship Reporting Project
Jan 14, 2014 — Barbara Ehrenreich (1941-2022) was a bestselling author and activist, whose 21 books include Fear of Falling, Bright-Sided, the recent essay collection Had I Known, and Nickel and Dimed, which the New York Times described as “a classic in social justice literature.” In 2012, she founded the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, a media non-profit devoted to reporting on inequality, which ...
“Going for Broke,” Looks at Financial Instability in the United …
Jun 21, 2024 — A new limited series podcast called “Going for Broke,” from The Nation magazine and the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, is taking a look at the challenges that many Americans are facing right now.The series looks at these issues through personal stories of homelessness, job insecurity, and people just trying to pay their rent.
A Life Without a Home - Economic Hardship Reporting Project
March 20, 2024. 906. Lori Teresa Yearwood, a journalist who lived through years of homelessness, spoke of the ways we discount those without shelter. “Society created a new species of people, and we carefully crafted an image of them: one of broken passivity and victimhood, people in need of constant scrutiny and monitoring,” she said in a ...
2020 - Economic Hardship Reporting Project
Aug 20, 2024 — On Labor Day weekend, C-SPAN’s BookTV aired an EHRP event that took place in June 2024. EHRP executive director Alissa Quart spoke about social class and her book, Bootstrapped, alongside Obama-2024-favorite-author Adelle Waldman (Help Wanted), Hyeseung Song (Docile), and Kelly McMasters (The. September 2, 2024. Culture, Workers.
The Pandemic - Economic Hardship Reporting Project
Nov 10, 2022 — Ten Years Into the Fight for $15, Workers Are Still Fighting for A Living Wage. Co-published with The Intercept. In Part 2 of “Insecurity,” we meet Eshawney Gaston, a fast-food worker who joins the wave of labor uprisings sweeping the country during the pandemic. December 28, 2022.