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Pamela Newkirk
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Pamela Newkirk's Bio:
Pamela Newkirk is a Journalist, Editor, Author and Professor devoted to documenting and illuminating the contemporary and historical African American experience. Her articles and books chronicling the lives of African Americans and members of the African Diaspora have been widely published. Her most recent book, Diversity Inc.: The Failed Promise of a Billion-Dollar Business, was included on TIME magazine's 2019 list of "Must Read" Books. Her previous book, Spectacle: The Astonishing Life of Ota Benga was awarded the 2016 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Non-Fiction.
Pamela Newkirk's Experience:
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Director at NYU Journalism in Ghana
2007 - 2007 -
Director at NYU Urban Journalism Workshop
2002 - 2007 -
Advisory Board Member at Annenberg Commission on the Press
2004 - 2005 -
Alfred Knoebler Fellow at The Nation Institute
2004 - 2005 -
Freelance Writer at Washington Post
1998 - 2000 -
Reporter at New York Newsday
1991 - 1993 -
Director of Undergraduate Studies at New York Univeristy Arthur Carter Journalism Institute
September 2011 -
Editor, Letters from Black America at Farrar, Straus and Giroux/ Beacon Press paperback
2009 -
Fellow at The Nation Institute
2004 -
Professor at New York University
1993
Pamela Newkirk's Education:
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Columbia University
2005 – 2012Ph.D. -
Teachers College of Columbia University
2002 – 2010M.S.Concentration: Comparative and International Education -
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
2003 – 2004M.S.Concentration: Journalism/Art -
New York University
1981 – 1983B.A.Concentration: Journalism
Pamela Newkirk's Interests & Activities:
Honored to be a member of the Lotos Club, a literary group founded in New York City in 1870. Mark Twain was among its earliest members.