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JSK Class of 2022
JSK Community Impact Fellows work to address information needs in their local communties, as well as, the journalism industry’s long-standing neglect of communities of color. Here the Class of 2022 shares their insights, experiments and findings.
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John S. Knight Community Impact Fellows work to address information needs in their local communities, as well as, the journalism industry’s long-standing neglect of communities of color. This remote JSK Fellowship is based out of Stanford University.

Editors
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JSK Fellowships
The John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford University supports diverse, resilient leaders with collaborative mindsets.
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Krista Almanzan
Content Editor and Strategist, John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship at Stanford University
Writers
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Celeste Fremon
Celeste Fremon is the founder/editor of WitnessLA, the author of G-Dog & the Homeboys, and is a 2021-2022 John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford.
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Simon Galperin
Director at the Community Info Coop. Working on democratizing journalism, media, and technology.
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Dr. Paulette Brown-Hinds
Publisher of Black Voice News | Advocate for community media | Interested in philanthropy, data reporting & geospatial technology | JSK Sr. Journalism Fellow
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Sara M. Lomax
Sara M. Lomax is President & CEO of WURD Radio, co-founder and President of URL Media and is a current JSK Fellow at Stanford.
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Jodi R. Spotted Bear
Jodi Rave is the founder-director of the Indigenous Media Freedom Alliance and publisher of BuffalosFire.com. She’s a 2021–22 John S. Knight Fellow at Stanford.
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Sonam Vashi
Award-winning community journalist in Atlanta, creating more equitable, democratic, and responsive reporting and information. Cofounder of Canopy Atlanta.
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Jennifer Larino
I’m Executive Director of Lede New Orleans, a nonprofit that trains local BIPOC and LGBT+ people to tell stories with and for their communities.
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Lawrence Daniel Caswell
Managing Editor, Community for Ohio Local News Initiative. Cleveland Documenter. 2022 JSK Stanford Community Impact Fellow.
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Geoffrey King
Founder, @OpenVallejo and @Informed_CA. Lecturer, @UCBerkeley. Fellow, @JSKStanford, @StanfordCIS. Vallejo, CA native.
Go to the profile of David Rodríguez Muñoz