What do concerned citizens of the inner-city do when they feel that the mainstream press has let the community down as a watchdog over a major redevelopment projects?
They watch out for themselves.
Move over citizen journalism — make room for collaborative journalism, a new effort online. Its purveyors hope it will grow into a sort of synthesis of bloggers and journalists with press passes. The members of
the joint effort want to take a hard look at one of the many stories
that doesn't make the mainstream media but remains of great concern to a
neighborhood in South Los Angeles. Read More
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