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Black Athletes and Activism

Experts from ESPN discuss at GW the pros and cons of athletes taking public stands on sometimes controversial issues.

February 16, 2017

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White House Press Secretary: Media Report ‘Unbelievable Errors’

Press Secretary Sean Spicer spoke with SMPA’s Frank Sesno as part of a forum on media’s relationship with President Trump.

February 1, 2017

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SMPA Professors Weigh in on Trump and the Media

Nikki Usher and Ethan Porter discuss the Trump administration’s first press conferences, fake news and the way forward for media outlets.

January 26, 2017

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Candidates for DNC Chair Debate Strategies at GW

The event hosted by the Huffington Post and SMPA welcomed seven hopefuls who want to be the next leader of the Democratic National Committee. A second on-campus forum will take place Monday night.

January 23, 2017

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Governing during a Donald Trump Administration

GW's SMPA hosts three U.S. senators who discuss what comes next.

December 3, 2016

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Remembering Gwen Ifill at the School of Media and Public Affairs

Imani Cheers Reflects on the Passing of a Mentor and Friend

November 19, 2016

Remembering Gwen Ifill at the School of Media and Public Affairs

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Student and Faculty Documentary Focuses on Minority Voices Ahead of Election

Zinhle Essamuah and Imani Cheers' newest project, “The Minority Vote,” explores the most pressing issues facing millennials.

November 1, 2016