Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 4-15-2022
04-15-2022
Guests: Alisha Tarver and Rosemary Martinelli of Penn State Greater Allegheny
How Topic Discussed: Penn State alumna Alisha Tarver is the first recipient of the new Diverse Student Journalist Award from the Pennsylvania News Media Association (PNA) Foundation. What attracted Tarver to storytelling? How did she find student journalism a challenge during the COVID-19 era? Tarver's award-winning stories recounted how Black women in the Pittsburgh area face worse health care outcomes than other groups of people — how did writing those stories affect her? How do college students consume news and what role does media literacy play?
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