Journalism: What’s changed and what hasn’t in my 30 years in the business

Gone are X-Acto knives and fax machines but not our truth-telling mission

Kristal Brent Zook
3 min readJul 20, 2021

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An early byline in my Hollywood High School newspaper

Journalism is an ever-changing, volatile profession right about now. Nothing is as it was when I started out some 30 years ago. To start, there was more money in the flush early 1990s. More time, too. Time for leisurely…

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Kristal Brent Zook

Award-winning journo/prof. Biracial, women, justice. My new book is #1 in New Releases for Mixed Race/Multiracial! Preorder at: thegirlintheyellowponcho.com