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February 11, 2026

Info session: UMD-Summer: Tanzania: Journalism and the Media: Covering Africa and the African Diaspora (JOUR)

12:00 - 1:00 PM

Location: HJ Patterson 1102

Students in this program will gain a deeper understanding of African media and how narratives about Africa and the African diaspora have been shaped in colonial narratives. You will explore how foreign correspondents cover the continent in established news media and independent media. This is an opportunity to increase your skills of reporting, researching, interviewing, writing, and multi-media storytelling. Discover the stories that matter and learn how to report them with power, precision and accuracy.

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