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Overby Center Panel: A Sisterhood of Editors

Invitation: African-American female editors of Dallas Morning News, Louisville Courier-Journal and Asheville Citizen-Times discuss challenges in news.

Wed
5
Oct
5:30 PM Oct. 5, 2022
Overby Auditorium 147, Farley Hall, Oxford Campus
Open to the public

Amidst today’s remarkably tense racial and political climate, three African-American females are leading some of the most important newsrooms in the South. Katrice Hardy (Dallas Morning News), Mary Irby-Jones (Louisville Courier-Journal) and Jewell Walston (Asheville Citizen-Times) will join us to share stories of industry challenges, news deserts and the daily fight to preserve our democracy. Overby fellow Marquita Smith will moderate. 

 

For assistance related to a disability, contact Jack Lawton: jalawton@olemiss.edu | (662)915-2046

Event posted by: morgan@olemiss.edu

Sponsored by: Overby Center for Southern Journalism & Politics