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Source: Ideastream

How Ideastream Built Trust with the Woodhill Homes Community and Brought Awareness to a Larger Audience

Ideastream, Justin Glanville | July 2021

To increase awareness and understanding of Woodhill, create feelings of empowerment and “voice” among its residents, and create social connections between them, Ideastream Public Media launched Inside the Bricks: Woodhill Homes.

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People Before Problems: Building Trust To Tell A Community’s Story

Ideastream | April 2021

Embarking on a two-year project to cover a public housing neighborhood on the verge of a rebuild, WCPN reporter Justin Glanville and editor Mike McIntyre wanted to avoid reinforcing stereotypes and tropes of both Black and low-income communities. Justin and Laura Fillbach share some lessons learned from his reporting and the resulting podcast “Inside the Bricks: Woodhill Homes.”

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