Carleton University · JOUR 4507

Investigating Journalism: History of Black Journalism

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Charts the development of Canada's Black press from its beginnings in the 1850s to present day. The course explores the role Canada's Black press has played in Black communities and considers how Black media outlets have covered the most significant stories of the day.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): Third or Fourth-year B.J. Honours standing, or permission of the school.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): Third or Fourth-year B.J. Honours standing, or permission of the school.
  • 3 hours per week.
Reference text in its original language

Charts the development of Canada's Black press from its beginnings in the 1850s to present day. The course explores the role Canada's Black press has played in Black communities and considers how Black media outlets have covered the most significant stories of the day.

  • Prerequisite(s): Third or Fourth-year B.J. Honours standing, or permission of the school.
  • 3 hours per week.

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