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2022
October 28, 2022
Hollywood, Health & Society Announces Winners of Blue Sky Scriptwriting Contest Envisioning a Better Future.
September 16, 2022
2022 Sentinel Awards Celebrate 12 TV Shows That Make a Difference; ‘Reservation Dogs’ Receives Special Award.
June 14, 2022
New Report Shows Widespread Misrepresentation of Domestic Workers in Hollywood.
June 6, 2022
2022 Sentinel Awards Call for Entries.
September 1, 2022
‘This Is Us’ Alzheimer’s Storyline Reduces Stigma and Promotes Family Discussions.
2021
November 17, 2021
Define American Releases Comprehensive Resource Guide for Best Practices on Immigrant Representation in TV and Film.
September 22, 2021
Gloria Calderón Kellett, Mike Royce to Co-Host 2021 Sentinel Awards; ‘New Amsterdam’ Receives ‘Imagining a Culture of Health Award.
September 13, 2021
'New Amsterdam’ Receives ‘Imagining a Culture of Health Award’ for Its Entire Third Season as Part of 2021 Sentinel Awards.
June 1, 2021
2021 Sentinel Awards Call for Entries
2020
Press Release: YouTube, the Pan African Film Festival and The Africa Narrative Announce the Winners for the I Am Africa Short Film Competition, Spotlighting Filmmakers in Sub-Saharan Africa, January 27, 2020
Press Release: Normalizing Injustice: New Landmark Study by Color Of Change Reveals How Crime TV Shows Distort Understanding Of Race and the Criminal Justice System, January 21, 2020
2019
Press Release: “Musician and Girlschool founder Anna Bulbrook Named 2019-2020 Distinguished Artist in Residence at The Norman Lear Center’s Popular Music Project,” October 2, 2019
Press Release: “The Pan African Film Festival and The Africa Narrative at USC launch Short Film Competition aimed at African filmmakers on YouTube,” September 12, 2019
Press Release: “USC Norman Lear Center Unveils Major Initiative to Change the Way Americans See Africa,” January 31, 2019
2023
April 18, 2023
2023 Walter Cronkite Award Winners Investigate Untruths and Consequences
April 10, 2023
Hollywood, Health & Society Announces Winner of $20,000 Grand Prize in Blue Sky Scriptwriting Contest
March 29, 2023
Hollywood, Health & Society Announces Six New Members for Its Advisory Board.
March 8, 2023
Nielsen Foundation 2022 grantmaking highlights.
February 22, 2023
‘We’re Still in the Game’: 5 Hollywood Veterans Pitch Diverse Stories About Older Adults.