Dr. Sarah J. Jackson - A Second Sight and Upcoming Philadelphia Author Events Series - Evening WURDs 6.11.26

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Dr. Sarah J. Jackson is an author and Associate Professor at the Annenberg School of Communications and Co-Director of the Media Inequality and Change Center at the University of Pennsylvania. She joined Dr. Peterson to discuss her new book, “A Second Sight: How the Wonder and Vision of Black Mediamakers Push America Toward Freedom”, and upcoming Free Library of Philadelphia Author Events Series event moderated by WURD Radio’s President and CEO Sara Lomax next Tuesday, June 16th.

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