Reporting History

Studies in our pasts along with discussions of the telling of such are the present. Journalism has a clear role in understanding the past for yesterday’s news is today’s history. Today’s news is tomorrow’s yesterday so how we tell it matters for more than just views.

  • To the market and a visit with Mr. Etkin
    The Tech Wolves had their first market at the Cooper Young Farmer’s Market. It was a pretty great way to bounce into the season. Zay and Othello each had work for sale and they added more to the coolness of Global Streetwear. Afterwards, we stopped in to visit with Jay Etkin at his gallery. We…
  • A story about a man named Mays.
    January 2021 Daniel R. Wallace Social media has provided me with the chance to meet with some of the coolest people. They are everywhere when you are right like I or you know how to look. If neither of those is you, then you may need some help. Jimmy Mays posts about his tale and…
  • Insanity: An Open Letter to America
    Kelsea Comb first published as a start to her blog. She is a person of many things, poet and writer are two. She wrote this letter in the days after the election for the 46th president. November 04, 2020 (Excuse punctuation, just started writing) I would like to start with a poem by Countee Cullen.…
  • Fort Pillow, a history of tellings.
    History is the past that led us to here. The telling of what happened depends on who one listens to and why. If one is most true to a study of history, they seek out to learn as much of the truth as they can, not just the events and dates but the stories of…