Charles Fountain in the Press
The Christian Science Monitor
Why a KKK newspaper is backing Donald Trump
“What is different about the here-and-now is the impact that those editorials have,” Charles Fountain, an associate professor at Northeastern University’s School of Journalism, previously told The Christian Science Monitor. “Those editorials would have had a profound influence on voting habits 100 years ago, maybe even 50 or 60 years ago, but today they move the […]
Why Shoeless Joe Jackson is better off banned from baseball
This post is in partnership with the History News Network, the website that puts the news into historical perspective. The article below was originally published at HNN. There was a moment this week when the legions of Shoeless Joe Jackson fans who have long worked for his reinstatement by Major League Baseball had a flutter […]






