Adian Brewer was ICFJ’s 2025 News Corp Media Fellow. He received financial support and mentorship from ICFJ before spending two weeks at The Wall Street Journal’s New York City office.
“I was placed with the WSJ video team, which turned out to be a great fit. My day-to-day work ranged from compiling data, researching background for stories to tracking down sources and helping light interviews,” he says.
Nalova Akua is a freelance journalist who writes for a variety of outlets, such as The Guardian, Al Jazeera, Columbia Journalism Review and The Associated Press. He reports on a range of topics from conflicts and politics to science and health.
While political disinformation is surging across the United States, one part of the news media is proving especially resilient in stopping the spread of false information – ethnic and Indigenous newsrooms, according to a new study by the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ).
