Browse Reports
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Viola Roseboro
Nellie Bly and Other Stunt Girls (and Boys) of the Late 1880s-Early 1900s
Bly was one of the most visible and attention-getting exponents of undercover reporting -- "stunt" or "detective" reporting, as this precursor of full-scale investigative work was known in her day -- though by no means the first or the only.
Journalistic Acts of Race, Class, Ethnic and Gender Impersonation
Journalism that required costuming or even physical transformation by reporters reporting on racial, ethnic, gender or social groups not their own.
Homelessness, Down-and-Out, Broke
Among the most common of poses: journalists who elect to live as tramps, the homeless, or the abject poor.