Chicago mayor defends her decision to grant interviews exclusively to people of color

Chicago mayor defends her decision to grant interviews exclusively to people of color

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) on Friday defended her decision to grant interviews exclusively to journalists of color, saying she started a “long overdue conversation about diversity in newsrooms in coverage.”

Chicago Mayor Blasts Daily Caller’s ‘Frivolous’ Lawsuit over Her Interview Policy

During an appearance on CNN, Lightfoot claimed she had “started a long overdue conversation about diversity in newsrooms.”

Lori Lightfoot blasts Daily Caller lawsuit, defends 'discriminatory' interview policy against white reporters

Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot took aim Friday at the discrimination lawsuit filed against her by the Daily Caller News Foundation (DCNF) and defended her widely panned interview policy that discriminated against white reporters.

Lori Lightfoot: POC-only media policy ‘started a long-overdue conversation’

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Friday her previous policy of only granting interviews to journalists of color "started a long-overdue conversation" about a lack of diversity in America's newsrooms.Ms. Lightfoot, a Democrat, was asked during an appearance on CNN's "New Day" to address a lawsuit that ...

Lori Lightfoot Calls DCNF Lawsuit Over Her Policy Barring White Reporters From Interviewing Her ‘Frivolous’

Andrew Trunsky Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Friday responded to the Daily Caller News Foundation’s lawsuit against her,… Lori Lightfoot Calls DCNF Lawsuit Over Her Policy Barring White Reporters From Interviewing Her ‘Frivolous’

Lori Lightfoot Calls DCNF Lawsuit Over Her Policy Barring White Reporters From Interviewing Her ‘Frivolous’

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot Friday responded to the Daily Caller News Foundation’s lawsuit against her, calling it “frivolous.”