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The Hawk’s Playlist: celebrating Black artists

Natalie Nevins February 8, 2022

With the start of Black History Month, it is only right that we tip our hats to the Black artists who have transcended the music industry. This playlist will have you highlighting and commemorating Black...

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Black History Month Calendar

Tayler Washington February 8, 2022

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Dick Adams ’59 was a long jumper who occasionally ran in relays for the St. Joe's track team. PHOTOS COURTESY OF SJU ATHLETICS

Athletes who broke the color barrier

Ryan Mulligan April 3, 2019

While St. Joe’s has fielded athletic teams since at least the early 20th century, not until the 1950s did the first athlete of color represent the university in an athletic competition. Dick Adams ’59,...

Black or African American?

Black or African American?

Camille Lodugnon April 3, 2019

A perspective of how to address black people and why Black or African American? Some people prefer to be called African American, others prefer to be called black, and some people don’t mind at all....

Representation in media: language inclusivity

Representation in media: language inclusivity

Cara Smith April 3, 2019

The role of language in journalism is critical to ensuring that news stories accurately reflect and represent the issues and people in the stories. The Associated Press (AP), a news wire service created...

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