What are the benefits/paybacks of greater diversity?
Diversity helps you do better journalism and improves your credibility. The depth and sophistication of your work will improve because people from different walks of life will offer different perspectives that can be included in news coverage. You also will build audience and respect because people notice your work and tell others that the newspaper is inclusive and represents its community. How does greater diversity in your newsroom affect content? Greater diversity in staffing helps you broaden your coverage because you have more people from different backgrounds and interests who can suggest ways to improve stories, warn that a seemingly harmless photo or an illustration may be viewed as offensive and help demonstrate your commitment to inclusion. You must make it understood that you expect meaningful contributions from everyone. To not tap diversity of knowledge, experiences and thoughts in your newsroom is robbing your readers of valuable information. Please cite one example of a
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