The two-day event attracted more than 150 students from universities around the country, including many historically Black colleges and universities and Hispanic-serving institutions.
The Women’s Leadership Society (WLS), a part of {M2e}, celebrates women every day while cultivating a community where women can find the support for professional advancement.
“There’s a way in which you listen to sounds, conduct interviews and produce stories and podcasts for public media that is different from everything else,” said Doug Mitchell, founder and director of NPR’s Next Generation Radio.
On Sunday night, March 4, Frances McDormand ended her best actress Oscar acceptance speech with two words: Inclusion. Rider.
Intellect and empathy. Anna Deavere Smith credits her grandparents with instilling these qualities in her as a young girl growing up in Baltimore, Maryland. Now, as an actor and playwright, she relies on intellect and empathy to help her master myriad roles on stage and screen from hospital administrator Gloria Akalitus on Nurse Jackie to HBO’s Notes from the Field, in which she portrays 19 real-life individuals along the school-to-prison pipeline.
“Black girls.” “Latina girls.” “Asian girls.” Back in 2009, when Safiya Noble conducted a Google search using these keywords, the first page of results were invariably linked to pornography.
A first-of-its-kind report shows that 2017 was a six-year low for female artists in popular music.
Happy #MLK Day! Here at USC Annenberg, as we observe Dr. King’s lifelong commitment to social justice, we also discuss and examine his legacy. Join the #ascjconvo and share your thoughts, impressions and memories of Dr. King on our social media channels. #ascj
