Black Journalists in Today's America - An Interview with Terry Johnson

Neglected Stories: People, History, Movements is proud to welcome veteran journalist Terry Johnson as the featured guest for its upcoming Black History Month episode. The episode will aired first on Saturday, February 1, from 10-11 AM on 92.9 FM Germantown Community Radio and will be available for streaming online at www.GtownRadio.com. With a career spanning decades across some of the nation’s most prominent media outlets, Terry Johnson has left an indelible mark on journalism. Currently a Senior Editor at The Village Voice, he has also worked with Real News, Newsweek, Westside News, Jet Magazine, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and the Cleveland Plain Dealer. His experience extends beyond journalism, having served as Communications Director for SEIU Janitors Local 36 (now 32BJ) and the Pennsylvania State Council, as well as working in public health policy with the Philadelphia Department of Public Health. This special episode will explore the role of Black journalists in America today, their impact on media representation, and the challenges they face.