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Read More - Bennett College
www.bennett.edu
900 East Washington Street • Greensboro, NC 27401 • 336.273.4431
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
JANUARY 13, 2015
CONTACT: WANDA MOBLEY
336-517-2267
Triad Journalists to Discuss Modern Day Civil Rights Coverage
(Greensboro, NC) – Triad area journalists will share their insight on covering modern
day civil rights issues on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, at 11:00 a.m. on the campus of Bennett
College. The program, which is free and open to the public, is part of the College’s Academic
Enrichment Culture Series (ACES) programming.
Michael Hewlett, Courts and Legal Affairs Reporter with the Winston-Salem Journal in
Winston-Salem, NC; Allen Johnson, Editorial Page Editor at the News & Record in Greensboro,
NC; and Wanda Starke, a news anchor for WXII-12 News in Winston-Salem, NC, will
participate in a panel discussion inspired by the observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s
birthday. Keonte Coleman, an assistant professor in the Bennett College Journalism and Media
Studies Department, will moderate the discussion of topics including immigration rights,
marriage equality, and racial profiling.
For more information, call 336-517-2267.
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Bennett College is a
United Methodist Church-related Institution