Teaching Essay Yotova essay: Teaching George Foster, literary journalist and muckraker 26 Feb 201920 Feb 2019 "Antebellum Urban Reporting as Literary Journalism and Muckraking: George G. Foster’s City Sketches in the New York Press" points to the historical developments and significance of alternative, or non-mainstream, forms…
Podcast Sloan podcast: The Man Behind The Media in America 19 Feb 201924 Jan 2022 For the 16th episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Nick Hirshon spoke with Wm. David Sloan, the prolific author of almost 50 books on the news media and editor…
First Amendment Essay Never Forget Herndon v. Lowry (1937) 12 Feb 2019 Despite the enormous odds against him, Angelo Herndon—a black communist who was “every white southerner’s nightmare”[1]—became a free speech hero. After five years of legal persecution and squalid incarceration, he…
Podcast Coyle podcast: A “Carnival” Trial and the Free Press 5 Feb 20191 Feb 2019 The featured image above depicts the tomb of Marilyn Sheppard, Sam Sheppard, and their unborn child. (Photo by Tim Evanson, CC-by-SA 2.0) For the 15th episode of the Journalism History…
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