Honoring Black History Month: Mary P. Burrill
Throughout Black History Month, we’ll be highlighting historic Black Emersonians who, over the past century, have planted the seeds of justice through their contributions to the arts and communication.
Throughout Black History Month, we’ll be highlighting historic Black Emersonians who, over the past century, have planted the seeds of justice through their contributions to the arts and communication.
108 years and counting for Mary O’Keefe Dentler.
Since premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2019, Exam, a short film directed and co-written by Sonia Hadad, MFA ’17 has scooped up accolades at festivals around the world, gathering 33 awards.
HBO is adapting Alex Marzano-Lesnevich’s memoir into a limited series.
Broadcast news reporter Temi Adeleye MA’17 admits she’s put herself in harm’s way for the pursuit of stories. For example, last fall she covered a heated confrontation—without colleagues—between Sons of Confederate Soldiers and Black Lives Matter supporters.
Norman Lear ’44, who revolutionized television comedy and held a mirror up to American audiences, will accept the Carol Burnett Award during the 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, February 28.
Pivoting with panels and podcasts…
A new Massachusetts was named after Laura Levis, as a result of her tragic death.
Former Emerson Trustee and alum Larry Rasky ’78, who was also a longtime Biden advisor and PR executive, passed away in March 2020 from COVID-19 complications.
Kaiga has pushed for the clean energy industry to be more inclusive.