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From left, Kalia Kornegay ’18 and James Rada, associate professor and chair of the Department of Journalism, work while producing the documentary “With INFINITE HOPE: MLK and The Civil Rights Movement.”

Documentary produced by students and faculty nominated for Emmy

By Cora Payne, Assistant News Editor • February 12, 2020
A documentary produced by students and faculty was recently nominated in the Documentary/Historical category of the Midsouth Regional Emmy Awards.
Martin Luther King Scholars present on their Fall academic trip to Georgia and Alabama during the MLK week kick-off brunch on Jan 20 in the Emerson Suites.

MLK Scholars emphasize solidarity in social justice

By Cora Payne and Falyn Stempler • January 23, 2020
Martin Luther King Jr. said to a crowd in 1967, “A time comes when silence is betrayal,” and that line was the theme for Ithaca College’s annual MLK Week.
Ashley Hall, assistant professor in the Department of Communications Studies, recently co-authored a rhetorical analysis of two eulogies given by Barack Obama and Dr. Martin Luther King.

Q&A: Professor’s timely rhetorical analysis published in journal

By Meredith Burke, Opinion Editor • September 25, 2018
One Ithaca College professor recently co-authored an essay rhetorically analyzing eulogies given after the murders of African Americans, which was published in the Journal of Contemporary Rhetoric.
Past Deadline

‘Past Deadline’: Student journalists travel to cover anniversary of King’s assassination

April 14, 2018

"Past Deadline" host Grace Elletson sat down with sophomore Sierra Guardiola and senior Isabella Grullon Paz to talk about their experience covering the commemoration of the 50-year anniversary of...

Freshmen Tali Abraham, freshmen Daniela Rivero and senior Ryan Kresge are organizers of the Poor People Campaign at Ithaca College.

Poor People’s Campaign promotes activism at Ithaca College

By Meredith Burke, Staff Writer • March 15, 2018
The Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival is a national organization built to fight systemic racism, poverty, ecological destruction and an economy built to fund war.
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