Smithsonian scholars picked their favorite 20 books of 2020. Bearing Witness While Black landed on the list!

I recently told Columbia Journalism Review that mobile journalists were 2020’s “first responders” of protest coverage.

Allissa talks Gen Z protest on The Nation

I appeared on Jon Wiener’s popular show, “Start Making Sense.” I talked about the leaders of the new school of protesters.

Allissa featured in Harvard's NiemanLab

I talked to NiemanLab’s Hanaa’ Tameez about what I’ve learned about mobile journalism after studying it for the last 10 years.

Allissa featured in The Guardian

This Sunday I shared my concept of “Black witnessing” with a European audience in an exclusive interview with The Guardian.

Allissa offers commentary on MSNBC

I went on-air this weekend to discuss the evolution of Black social justice movements.

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