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A Trailblazing Black Journalist

Dorothy Butler Gilliam discussed her book, “Trailblazer,” and her career as the first black female reporter at The Washington Post.

March 26, 2019

One of the first stories that Dorothy Butler Gilliam covered as a journalist just out of college was the integration of schools in Little Rock, Ark., as...

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Political Communicators Tackle Ethics Questions

SMPA Launches the Project on Ethics in Political Communication Led by Professor Peter Loge

March 13, 2019

The School of Media and Public Affairs launched the Project on Ethics in Political Communication on Tuesday, March 5, with a panel discussion on how to...

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SMPA Institute Honors Senator Leahy for Commitment to Public Diplomacy

March 7, 2019

The George Washington University Institute for Public Diplomacy and Global Communication recently awarded Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) the Walter Roberts Award...