Jim MacMillan 2019–2020 RJI fellowship project
Jim MacMillan | September 3, 2019
Jim MacMillan is a decorated multimedia journalist and educator based in Philadelphia who focuses on trauma reporting. As an RJI Fellow, MacMillan will develop plans to help journalists cover the country's most intractable crisis and the most lethal — yet preventable — threat to public health: gun violence. He will bring together a community of reporters, trauma specialists, families of shooting victims and others to produce a comprehensive guidebook and develop a sustainable program.
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