Popular Culture Studies

Former Motown artist prefers to recall civil rights issues (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)

17 May 2008

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Curtis McNair marched for civil rights in the '40s, helped integrate the Army in the '50s, and was among the first blacks hired at Chrysler's corporate office in the...

2008-09 Nieman Fellows Named (Editor & Publisher)

17 May 2008

CHICAGO The 71st class of Nieman Fellows, announced Friday by the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, includes reporters from the Chicago Tribune, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Monterey County (Calif.)

Lithgow and the power of storytelling (Newsday)

17 May 2008

A story brought John Lithgow's father "back to life" after depression. Now the actor is sharing what he learned about the power of storytelling.