NU Declassified: Joseph Medill, Chicago’s first influencer

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You may have heard of the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications, but do you know the story behind its namesake? Joseph Medill was a publisher of the Chicago Tribune, mayor of Chicago, and staunch abolitionist. Press play to hear more stories about who Medill was, and what legacy he left for the top journalism school in the country.

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