Congratulations Marquita & James--such important work--so glad that your students will learn its value. Sent from my iPhone With kindness, Anita Fleming-Rife > On Mar 2, 2015, at 12:42 PM, Marquita Smith <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hi, James. > Congrats! I’ll be there with 24 students. I’ll try to find you. > > Dr. Marquita Smith, > Communication Department, Chair > Assistant Professor of Journalism > <image001.png> > 2000 W. University Street > Siloam Springs, AR 72761 > 479-524-7290 > > From: FOR THE MINORITIES AND COMMUNICATION DIV. OF AEJMC [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of James Rada > Sent: Monday, March 02, 2015 1:30 PM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Ithaca College Student Journalists to Cover the 50th Anniversary of Selma for NBC News > > Hello all; > > Just wanted to share some exciting news with you… > > As some of you may know, in 2013 NBC News provided some student-journalists from Ithaca College with an incredible opportunity when we partnered with them to cover the 50th Anniversary of The March on Washington. > > Well, this weekend I will accompany six student-journalists from Ithaca College as we travel to Alabama to cover the 50th Anniversary of Bloody Sunday - the first attempt by Civil Rights marchers to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma. > > We will be covering the weekend’s events for NBC Nightly News and NBCnews.com > > In addition, on Sunday March 8th, we will stream live coverage of the march reenactment through one of NBC’s online web platforms. You can watch the live stream at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SEL8OIDUL5w > > And you can follow us the entire weekend on twitter: #icparkselma50 > > Regards > > JR > ******************************************** > James A. Rada, Ph.D. > Associate Professor > The Roy H. Park School of Communication > Ithaca College > 953 Danby Rd > Ithaca NY 14850 > (607) 274-3637 > http://faculty.ithaca.edu/jrada > > > > > >