Video: "The Role of Blacks in the Media: Yesterday and Today"

Representation, reportage and reality: this Feb. 20 panel discussion by prominent members of the Nashville media addresses the historical and contemporary challenges faced by black journalists.

A brief screening of portions of the documentary, The Black Press: Soldiers Without Swords preceded the discussion. The discussion was co-sponsored by the Nashville Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists and took place in the Bishop Joseph Johnson Black Cultural Center Auditorium.

Contact: Jeff King (615) 322-2524
jeff.s.king@vanderbilt.edu

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