Please consider registering for these two AEJMC Conference events. We are expecting them to sell out. We are looking forward to seeing you all in DC!!
1) Minorities and Communication and Scholastic Journalism Divisions, Trailblazers Oral History Diversity Project $50
12:15 pm to 1:30 pm Wednesday, Aug. 8
(Participation limited to 60)
Description: Join the Minorities and Communication and the Scholastic Journalism Divisions and the Trailblazers Oral History Diversity Project for a luncheon. It will explore the status of diversity
efforts in news coverage over five decades and the objective of the AEJMC Diversity Project in capturing the contributions and perspectives over that period of many members and leaders of AEJMC and other academic and professional organizations. Panelists also
will examine how the AEJMC Diversity Project work can educate a new generation of journalists and educators about the important principles in covering all of society. Also, the awarding of the Robert Knight Multicultural Achievement Award. Luncheon will feature
a keynote speaker. For additional information contact George Daniels, Alabama at
[log in to unmask]. (MACD, SCHJ, Trailblazers Oral History Diversity Project)
2) Minorities and Communication and Communication Theory and Methodology Divisions, and AEJMC Commission on the Status of Minorities
$50 (w20) — Lionel Barrow Scholarship Soiree
Off-site
8:45 pm to 10 pm Wednesday, August 8
Lionel Barrow Scholarship Soiree
The MACD, CTAM and Commission on the Status of Minorities invite you to join them for good time raising money for a good cause. Tickets are required, and place is TBA. For more information, contact
George Daniels at [log in to unmask].
Also, please renew your MAC membership!
Sincerely,
Mia Moody-Ramirez, Ph.D.
Baylor University
American Studies Program Director Professor & Graduate Program Director
Department of Journalism, Public Relations & New Media
2016-17 ATL Baylor University Fellow 2017 AEJMC Minorities and Communication Division Head
2018-19 AEJMC IDL Fellow
Books
*Black and Mainstream Press' Framing of Racial Profiling: A Historical Perspective (2008)
*The Obamas and Mass Media: Race, Gender, Religion and
Politics (2014)
*From Blackface to Black Twitter: Critical Reflections on Black Humor, Gender, Race & Politics (Peter Lang, Summer 2018)