Lisa Riordan Seville

Jan 21, 2025 | propublica.org | Brandi Kellam |Christopher Tyree |Louis Hansen |Lisa Riordan Seville

Skip to main content Close Close Creative Commons Donate Email Add Email Facebook Instagram Mastodon Facebook Messenger Mobile Podcast Print ProPublica Search Secure WhatsApp YouTube “Uprooted”: What a Black Community Lost When a Virginia University Grew This short documentary reveals a Black community’s decadeslong battle to hold onto its land as officials in Newport News, Virginia, used eminent domain to establish and expand Christopher Newport University. Republish This Story for Free...

Dec 9, 2024 | propublica.org | Nadia Sussman |Duaa Eldeib |Liz Moughon |Lisa Riordan Seville

More than 20,000 pregnancies in the United States end in stillbirth each year. These losses are not inevitable. At least 1 in 4 U.S. stillbirths is likely preventable, according to a key study, and in pregnancies that last 37 weeks or more, nearly half of stillbirths may be preventable. “Before a Breath,” a new feature documentary from ProPublica, weaves together the stories of three mothers who have lost children to stillbirth and are now striving to make pregnancy safer.

Dec 9, 2023 | flipboard.com | Brandi Kellam |Christopher Tyree |Louis Hansen |Lisa Riordan Seville |Mauricio Rodríguez Pons

Opinion & Analysis16 hours agoDonald Trump is not the only threat to democracyThe Washington Post - By Letters to the Editor • 16hDan Balz might be reassured by the failure of the mega rich’s millions to “produce the support of voters” for the likes of Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) to run for the White House, but I would not see that as proof that the mega rich can’t confiscate power in the United States, as oligarchs did …Middle EastNowA teacher wrote a Palestinian rallying cry in her email.

Dec 8, 2023 | propublica.org | Brandi Kellam |Christopher Tyree |Louis Hansen |Lisa Riordan Seville

In the second half of the 20th century, the establishment and expansion of public universities across Virginia uprooted Black families, hindering their efforts to accumulate wealth in the most American way — homeownership. This video was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO. Sign up for Dispatches _to get stories like this one as soon as they are published.

Feb 12, 2023 | newrepublic.com | Lisa Riordan Seville