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Paint the Set Red – New Beginnings
Move Tallahassee Walk
Vigil at the Eternal Flame
HIV/AIDS Testing
Join the FAMU School of Journalism & Graphic Communication for a conversation about how race is portrayed in the media. SJGC’s Knight Chair for Student Achievement Francine Huff will host a panel discussion featuring Eric Deggans, NPR’s TV critic and author of “Race Baiter: How the Media Wields Dangerous Words to Divide a Nation;” Shonda Knight, WCTV executive producer and anchor; Dr. Leah Hunter, SJGC visiting professor; and Dr. Rondrea Mathis, social justice advocate and visiting instructor at University of South Florida.
The School of the Environment in conjunction with the STEM and Public Policy Institute present: POWER DIALOGUE!
This Earth Week event provides a forum for participants to discuss EPA’s Clean Power Plan. Join us at the Frederick S. Humphries Science Research Center, Room 214 on Thursday, April 21 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
This is a Title III funded activity, and is open to the public.
Knight Chair Speaker Series. The Real Deal: Succeeding Behind the Scenes in TV and Film
January 19 from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Lee Hall Auditorium featuring the following speakers:
James Bland – Actor/Writer/Director James Bland Films
Sameer Gardezi – Hollywood Screenwriter
Mitzi Miller – Head of Development Rainforest Entertainment
Nick F. Nelson – Principal & CMO Liquid Soul Media
Moderated by – Francine Huff – Knight Chair for Student Achievement – FAMU
For more information, call (850) 412-6587.
It’s not easy to break into the TV and film industry, especially if you don’t understand what goes on behind the scenes. Join this panel of entertainment professionals as they discuss some of the challenges with getting your foot in a door that sometimes seems closed to diverse voices.