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AEJMC Trailblazers of Diversity Oral History Project

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The AEJMC Trailblazers of Diversity’s oral history project is a series of recorded interviews with key individuals who have made a difference in the efforts furthering diversity in journalism, its education and research.

Coordinators

Committee Chair: Dr. Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez, The University of Texas at Austin | mrivas@austin.utexas.edu
Executive Producer: Trent R. Boulter, PhD Student, The University of Texas at Austin | trboulter@utexas.edu

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Interviews

View AEJMC video interviews below of AEJMC Trailblazers: Loren Ghiglione | Ramon “Ray” Chavez | Felix Gutierrez | Barbara Hines | Lawrence Kaggwa | Lillian Kopenhaver | Larry O’Donnell | Paula Poindexter | Gerald M. “Jerry” Sass | Linda Shockley | Reginald Stuart | Federico Subervi | Clint Wilson.

See additional interviews at the Briscoe Center for American History at the University of Texas at Austin

 

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVy4Fgh0xI4]

Interview with Loren Ghiglione

Professor Emeritus, Northwestern University.
Conducted by: Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez
Direct Link | Index
2:31:47 | August 6, 2015
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZxElnkmXO4]

Interview with Ramon “Ray” Chavez

Instructor at the University of Oklahoma.
Conducted by: Martin Do Nacimento
Direct Link | Index
2:05:10 | April 18, 2014
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0093xWr_QZg]

Interview with Felix Gutierrez

Professor Emeritus, University of Southern California; Vice President, Freedom Forum Pacific Coast Center.
Conducted by: Kyle Huckins
Direct Link | Index
46:13 | August 7, 2014
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7P6_3FrPVKI]

Interview with Barbara Hines

Professor Emeritus, Howard University; AEJMC President 2008-2009.
Conducted by: Rochelle Ford
Direct Link | Index
41:45 | June 4, 2014
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_Kmr5n8cTs]

Interview with Lawrence Kaggwa

Professor, Howard University.
Conducted by: Rochelle Ford
Direct Link | Index
51:42 | June 4, 2014
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fi-U8dT1p4]

Interview with Lillian Kopenhaver

Conducted by: Barbara Hines
Direct Link | Index
32:54 | November 12, 2015
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUFcOx0eeIk]

Interview with Larry O’Donnell

Conducted by: Linda Shockley
Direct Link | Index
1:08:07 | July 14, 2015
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_vmaiM9pqUs]

Interview with Paula Poindexter

Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin; Creator of News Engagement Day and AEJMC Past President.
Conducted by: Paula Poindexter
Direct Link | Index
1:10:29 | May 14, 2014
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X45RB_SJaDI]

Interview with Gerald M. “Jerry” Sass

Conducted by: Frank Sotomayor
Direct Link | Index
2:02:11 | April 21, 2015
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DeLOwayB6Bw]

Interview with Linda Shockley

Managing Director, Dow Jones Newspaper Fund.
Conducted by: June Nicholson
Direct Link | Index
1:17:52 | June 8, 2013
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fb7-aoTykaQ]

Interview with Reginald Stuart

Newspaper Correspondent and Corporate Recruiter.
Conducted by: Martin Do Nacimento
Direct Link | Index
1:10:46 | March 30, 2014
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CTaIMYIPPg]

Interview with Federico Subervi

Associate Professor, Kent State University; Director, Latinos and Media Center; Chair, AEJMC Commission on the Status of Minorities.
Conducted by: Martin Do Nacimento
Direct Link | Index
1:15:41 | May 7, 2014
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AXC_uFiF0N8]

Interview with Clint Wilson

Professor Emeritus, Howard University; Head, AEJMC Minorities and Communication Division.
Conducted by: Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez
Direct Link | Index
1:36:45 | August 8, 2013