Should the SF Chronicle Be Proud of its Award?

June 25, 2009

immigrantrightsBy Angela Chan and Martha Bridegam

Note: Originally Posted on Beyond Chron, June 19, 2009

On Sunday, the San Francisco Chronicle reported its crime writer, Jaxon Van Derbeken, had received a journalism award for “Excellence in the Coverage of Immigration.” The presenting organization was the innocuously titled Center for Immigration Studies (CIS). From the blandly favorable news story, you wouldn’t have known CIS is strongly anti-immigrant. Read the rest of this entry »


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