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Shirley Jahad
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Adjunct Instructor, USC Annenberg Media
Los Angeles
Beats
covid-19 student governmentPolitics campus life social justice
Content
By Scott Tong Verified, Shirley Jahad| Here & Now Verified In her new book, author and sociologist Arlie Hochschild goes to the heart of Appalachia in Eastern Kentucky to share stories of people facing poverty, the loss of jobs and the rise of the opioid epidemic. “Not because you agree with them — you never will — but because it's really important. It's nearly half of the country. It's grown ever more consequential with the upcoming elections,” she says. “We haven't been listening to what's been happening to the white working class.
By Scott Tong Verified, Shirley Jahad| Here & Now Verified Artist Bisa Butler creates vibrant portraits with needle and thread, weaving culture, art and history into electrifying quilts. WBUR is a nonprofit news organization. Our coverage relies on your financial support. If you value articles like the one you're reading right now, give today. Butler’s pieces meld old and new, past and future, history and hope. She transforms the traditional craft of quilting into a mosaic of fabric to create portraits of Black American history.
By Scott Tong Verified, Shirley Jahad| Here & Now Verified In her new book, author and sociologist Arlie Hochschild goes to the heart of Appalachia in Eastern Kentucky to share stories of people facing poverty, the loss of jobs and the rise of the opioid epidemic. “Not because you agree with them — you never will — but because it's really important. It's nearly half of the country. It's grown ever more consequential with the upcoming elections,” she says. “We haven't been listening to what's been happening to the white working class.
Company Info
USC Annenberg Media
USC Annenberg Media is a student-led news media organization affiliated with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. It functions as a newsroom, classroom, and incubator for experiential learning, allowing students to engage in hands-on journalism from the start of their education. This approach equips them with the skills to produce content across various platforms. The organization offers a diverse range of multimedia journalism, including video, audio, print, and digital content. Students cover local and national news, sports, and community events, providing comprehensive news coverage relevant to the USC community and the greater Los Angeles area. USC Annenberg Media also emphasizes innovative storytelling, experimenting with new platforms and producing content in multiple languages, including Spanish and Mandarin. Its strong digital presence is supported by various technologies and social media platforms, enhancing its reach and engagement with audiences.
Los Angeles, California, United States
+1 213-699-4054
Founded: 2015