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Jennifer Thomas is an Associate Professor at Howard University’s Cathy Hughes School of Communications and serves as the Director of the Annenberg Honors Program. With a career spanning over 25 years as an award-winning broadcast journalist, she now focuses on journalism pedagogy, media ethics, and the intersection of race, gender, and press freedom.
- Education: MA in Journalism (Columbia University, 2011), BA in Journalism (Howard University, 1988)
- Research Focus: Journalism ethics, pedagogical innovation, and media representation of women and marginalized communities.
- Global Engagement: Fulbright Specialist in South Africa (2023), U.S. Embassy media speaker in Tanzania (2024), Lithuania (2023), and Nigeria (2019).
- Key Contributions: Founding MediaReady Consulting, LLC, producing WHUT TV election specials, and advising the Howard University National Association of Black Journalists chapter.
Scientific Awards:
- 2025 Joe Manns Black Wall Street Award
- 2020 Scripps Howard Foundation AEJMC Teacher of the Year
- Fulbright Specialist Award (2023)
Her publications analyze the evolution of journalistic practices, media portrayal of incarcerated women, and the historical role of pageantry at Howard University. She mentors students who have won Emmy, Hearst, and National Association of Black Journalists awards.
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