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Current Issue

Volume 51, No. 4, Winter, 2025. This issue contains an editor’s note from editor Perry Parks on this issue’s theme, Race and the Early 20th Century Press. There are four essays from Edward Timke, Matthew Pressman, Kavitha Rajagopalan and Michael T. Martinez. There are three research articles by Jason McDonald,…Continue reading “Current Issue”

Student Podcast Contest: Sports Talk Radio in Memphis

25 Mar 202124 Mar 2021

Journalism History conducted a national student podcast competition during the fall of 2020. In this honorable mention episode, Louisiana State University student Murry Goldberg spoke to four local radio hosts…

Student Podcast Contest: Celebrity Journalism and Social Consciousness

25 Mar 202124 Mar 2021

Journalism History conducted a national student podcast competition during the fall of 2020. In this honorable mention episode, Duquesne University student Marcela Mack talks to author Carrie Teresa about her…

Student Podcast Contest: Prior Restraint and the Pentagon Papers

25 Mar 202124 Mar 2021

Journalism History conducted a national student podcast competition during the fall of 2020. In this honorable mention episode, William Paterson University student Sean Mauro discusses the concept of prior restraint…

Student Podcast Contest: Deporting and Empowering a Communist Journalist

24 Mar 202127 Mar 2021

Journalism History conducted a national student podcast competition during the fall of 2020. In the second-place episode, Wayne State University student Ellen Chamberlain discusses how Communist journalist Claudia Jones pursued…

Student Podcast Contest: Blurred Lines

Journalism History conducted a national student podcast competition during the fall of 2020. In the second-place episode, William Paterson University student Ryley McKiernan investigates the history of copyright law through…

9/11 Essay Series

Myers Essay: The Legal Legacy of 9/11

23 Mar 202121 Mar 2021

Challenges Writing the Legal History of the Recent Past Writing contemporary history presents unique challenges. In the time of the ancient historians, it was thought that there needed to be…

Student Podcast Contest: Drum Publications and Players They Shape

22 Mar 202121 Mar 2021

Journalism History conducted a national student podcast competition during the fall of 2020. In the winning episode, Louisiana State University student Nick Ashton and his guests discuss the history and…

Fondren Podcast: The Great War Through the Lens

15 Mar 202115 Mar 2021

For the 74th episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Teri Finneman spoke to Elisabeth Fondren about World War I photographer Percy Brown, who captured significant photojournalism history during his…

Lumsden, Social Justice Journalism

4 Mar 202116 Apr 2021

2021-004 | Download PDF Lumsden, Linda J. Social Justice Journalism: A Cultural History of Social Movement Media from Abolition to #Womensmarch. New York: Peter Lang, 2019, 308 pp., $47.95 (paperback).…

Podcast: The Power of Political Cartoons

1 Mar 202131 Mar 2021

The 1884 presidential election may be forgotten today, but its divisiveness provided ample material for political cartoonists. For the 73rd episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Teri Finneman spoke…