The Case for Movement Journalism

A column from The Objective by Lewis Raven Wallace, author of The View from Somewhere: Undoing the Myth of Journalistic Objectivity.

Movement journalism is grounded in explicit pushback against systemic oppression. It encourages action and agency, helps communities come together in resistance, and preserves collective memory. In this limited-run column, Lewis Raven Wallace explores its purposes and makes the case for why movement journalism matters.