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Pacinthe Mattar

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DEI Was Always Flawed, but the Backlash Is Truly Alarming

DEI Was Always Flawed, but the Backlash Is Truly Alarming

The right is latching onto the idea of “merit” as a cover for something darker The post DEI Was Always Flawed, but the Backlash Is Truly Alarming...

26.03.2025 10

The Walrus

Pacinthe Mattar

My Guilty Pleasure: Voice Notes Give Me Butterflies

A t some point in my ten years of being a radio and television producer—calling politicians, wildfire experts, or survivors of the most harrowing...

14.11.2024 3

The Walrus

Pacinthe Mattar

In Gaza, Language Is All We Have Left

I ’m a journalist. I use words to convey things that have been verified as true, observable, and rooted in reality. A requirement of journalism is...

10.10.2024 3

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Pacinthe Mattar

Donald Trump Insulted A Room Full of Black Journalists. I Was There

T he shocking announcement came at the eleventh hour. Just two days before the US National Association of Black Journalists convention—the annual...

10.08.2024 1

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Pacinthe Mattar