11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Freedom Forum Conference Center (Carroll Hall 305)
Join the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media community for a student-led conversation about inspiring inclusion and igniting change from 11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. in Carroll Hall’s Freedom Forum Conference Center.
6 - 7 p.m.
Curtis Media Center Room 201
Join the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media community for a conversation with Dr. S. Charmaine McKissick-Melton as part of its second annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Action on January 16 from 6-7 p.m. in room 201 of the Curtis Media Center.
Dr. McKissick-Melton — a UNC alumna — is a professor emerita and the former chair of the Department of Mass Communication at N.C. Central University. She is also the daughter of Floyd McKissick Sr., the first African American student in UNC's law school. McKissick-Melton has been honored with the UNC Board of Governors’ Teaching Excellence Award.
UNC Hussman Assistant Professor Shelvia Dancy and Teaching Assistant Professor Carl Kenney will moderate the UNC Hussman community discussion with McKissick-Melton.