Lorraine Branham

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Lorraine Elizabeth Branham (Desemba 7, 1952 - Aprili 2, 2019) alikuwa mhariri wa gazeti la Amerika na Mkuu wa S. I. Newhouse Shule ya Mawasiliano ya Umma katika Chuo Kikuu cha Syracuse.[1]

Alionekana kuwa mmoja wa wasomi muhimu zaidi wa Kiafrika katika uandishi wa habari na alijulikana sana kwa ushauri wake wa waandishi wa habari wachanga.[2][3][4][5]

Maisha ya mapema na elimu[hariri | hariri chanzo]

Branham alizaliwa mnamo Desemba 7, 1952, huko Philadelphia kwa Jesse Williams na Leona Green. Baada ya wazazi wake kutengana mapema, alilelewa na mama yake na baba yake wa kambo, Henry Walls. Alikuwa wa kwanza kati ya ndugu 13.[1] Alihitimu kutoka Shule ya Upili ya Overbrook (Philadelphia) | Shule ya Upili ya Overbrook huko Philadelphia na kujulikana katika redio, televisheni na filamu katika Chuo cha Klein cha Media na Mawasiliano cha Chuo Kikuu cha Hekalu, akihitimu mnamo 1976.[6][7]

Branham alikuwa ameolewa na Norris Branham, ambaye alikuwa na mtoto wa kiume kabla ya kuachana.[7] During her college years, she was a single mother.[8]Baadaye aliolewa na Melvin Williams mnamo 1997. Aliweka jina lake wakati alioa Williams.[1]

Branham alikuwa John S. Knight Fellow katika Chuo Kikuu cha Stanford mnamo 1986.[9]

Kazi ya kitaaluma[hariri | hariri chanzo]

Wakati wa siku zake za gazeti, Branham alifundisha kuripoti na kuandika katika Chuo Kikuu cha Temple.[7] She also taught in the summer program for minority journalists at the University of California, Berkeley. She also has been a Hearst Visiting Professional-in-Residence at the University of Missouri, the University of Florida, and the California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, California.[10]

Baada ya kukaa miaka 25 katika safu za kitaalam, Branham alikua mkurugenzi wa Moody College of Communication | Shule ya Uandishi wa Habari na George Dealey | G.B. Dealey Regents Profesa katika University of Texas at Austin kutoka 2002 hadi 2008.[11][12][13][14]

Shule ya Newhouse[hariri | hariri chanzo]

Branham alichaguliwa kutoka uwanja wa waombaji 300 kuwa mkuu wa Shule ya Newhouse kuanzia Julai 2008.[15][16] She replaced David Rubin, who had served in the same post for previous 18 years.[17]

Wakati wa utawala wa Branham, shule ilianzisha Kituo cha Ujasiriamali wa Media Media Archived 14 Mei 2021 at the Wayback Machine., Diane na Bob Miron Digital News Center, Peter A. Horvitz Mwenyekiti aliyepewa Uwezo wa Uandishi wa Habar,[18] and the W2O Group Center for Social Commerce. Branham championed the development of the student-produced news website The NewsHouse. Under her leadership, the Newhouse School created its sports communications emphasis and the Newhouse Sports Media Center. She also helped establish satellite campus programs, Newhouse in New York and Syracuse University Los Angeles Semester.[19][15][20][21][22]

Branham alisimamia kampeni ya kutafuta fedha milioni 18 kwa ukarabati wa Newhouse 2 na kuunda vituo vipya vingi.[17][23][24] In September 2014, Oprah Winfrey was the guest of honor during dedication of the new Newhouse Studio and Innovation Center, featuring Dick Clark Studios and the Alan Gerry Center for Media Innovation.[25][26][27]

Alikuwa pia ameamua kuifanya shule hiyo kuwa tofauti zaidi. Amy Falkner, aliyemfuata Branham kama mkuu wa kaimu, alisema kuwa wakati wa utawala wa Branham asilimia ya washiriki wa kitivo cha rangi iliongezeka hadi asilimia 25 kutoka asilimia 17, na asilimia ya wanawake kwenye kitivo iliongezeka hadi asilimia 45 kutoka asilimia 35. Robo ya mwili wa wanafunzi sasa ni watu wa rangi, na theluthi mbili ya wanafunzi ni wanawake.[1][2][17][28][29]

Baada ya kifo chake, Amy Falkner alihudumu katika nafasi ya mpito hadi Mark J. Lodato alipoteuliwa kushika nafasi hiyo mnamo Machi 2020 .[30] Donald Newhouse, whose father founded the Newhouse school, was grateful for her service to the school and profession, and said that Branham had taken "a great school and with a monumental effort remolded it to keep it relevant to a world that is constantly in flux".[1][19]

Tuzo[hariri | hariri chanzo]

  • 2011 Chama cha Philadelphia cha Wanahabari Weusi Tuzo ya Trailblazer[31]
  • 2011 Chuo Kikuu cha Chuo Kikuu cha Mawasiliano na Nyumba ya sanaa ya Tuzo ya Mafanikio
  • 2017 Alumni Hall of Fame Honoree katika Shule ya Klein ya Chuo Kikuu cha Hekalu.[10]

Aliwahi kuwa mshtaki kwa tuzo za Tuzo ya Pulitzer uandishi wa habari,[32] Tuzo ya Pete ya Selden kwa Uandishi wa Habari za Upelelezi na Tuzo za Uandishi wa Habari za Scrippsna kamati nyingi zaidi za tuzo za uandishi wa habari.[10]

Kifo na urithi[hariri | hariri chanzo]

Branham, aliyeishi nje ya Syracuse, alikufa saratani ya mji wa uzazi mnamo Aprili 2, 2019.[19]

Chuo Kikuu cha Syracuse na Shule ya Newhouse ilianzisha mipango miwili ya usomi katika kumbukumbu yake kuajiri na kusaidia wanafunzi wa Newhouse kutoka kwa watu walio katika hali duni ya kiuchumi na vikundi vingine vilivyowasilishwa.[33][34]

Marejeo[hariri | hariri chanzo]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Lorraine Branham, Journalism Dean and Mentor, Dies at 66", The New York Times, 11 April 2019. (en) 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Walker, DeArbea (2019). "A ‘Drum Major’ for Excellence". National Association of Black Journalists (kwa Kiingereza): 20–22. Iliwekwa mnamo 7 February 2021.  Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. ↑ "Newhouse School Dean Lorraine Branham dies of cancer", The Daily Orange, 2 April 2019. 
  4. ↑ "Students, alum remember Newhouse dean's remarkable legacy", The NewsHouse, 3 April 2019. 
  5. ↑ "Lorraine Branham showed me that a black woman could succeed in journalism", the Undefeated (website), 3 April 2019. 
  6. ↑ "Remembering Lorraine Branham, KLN ’76", Klein College of Media and Communication, 11 April 2019. Retrieved on 2021-05-15. (en) Archived from the original on 2021-05-08. 
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Hitilafu ya kutaja: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named inquirer_obit
  8. ↑ "Temple University Scholarship Honors Journalist Alumna", Diverse: Issues In Higher Education, September 27, 2019. (en) 
  9. ↑ "Class of 1986". Stanford JSK. Iliwekwa mnamo 7 February 2021.  Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 "Lorraine Branham". Lew Klein Awards. Iliwekwa mnamo 7 February 2021.  Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  11. ↑ Kigezo:Cite magazine
  12. ↑ "Director of Journalism School Appointed Dean of Newhouse School at Syracuse". UT News. 12 March 2008. https://news.utexas.edu/2008/03/12/director-of-journalism-school-appointed-dean-of-newhouse-school-at-syracuse/. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  13. ↑ "Remembering Dr. Lorraine E. Branham, Dean Of Communications School At Syracuse University", KUT, 5 June 2019. (en) 
  14. ↑ "UT-Austin school of journalism remembers former director Lorraine Branham", The Daily Texan, April 21, 2019. (en) 
  15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Hitilafu ya kutaja: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Tallahassee profile
  16. ↑ "Two candidates remain for Newhouse dean", Syracuse Post-Standard, 15 January 2008. (en) 
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 "Commentary: Newhouse dean steered school through media turbulence", Syracuse Post-Standard, 5 April 2019. (en) 
  18. ↑ "New endowed chair in Newhouse School will support journalism innovation", SU News, June 28, 2012. 
  19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 "Syracuse University Newhouse dean dies after battle with cancer", Syracuse Post-Standard, 2 April 2019. (en) 
  20. ↑ "Message from Chancellor Kent Syverud", SU News, April 2, 2019. 
  21. ↑ "S.I. Newhouse School Dean Lorraine Branham Passes After Battle With Cancer", WAER, April 2, 2019. (en) 
  22. ↑ Kigezo:Cite magazine
  23. ↑ "Syracuse University's Newhouse renovations bring Dick Clark legacy and Oprah together", Syracuse Post-Standard, 27 September 2014. (en) 
  24. ↑ "Lorraine Branham, Syracuse University dean and former Baltimore Sun reporter, dies", Baltimore Sun, April 11, 2019. 
  25. ↑ "Oprah Winfrey Cuts Ribbon at $18 Million Newhouse/Dick Clark Studios at Syracuse U.", The Hollywood Reporter, 9 October 2014. (en) 
  26. ↑ "Dick Clark to have Syracuse University studio named for him", Christian Science Monitor, 6 June 2013. 
  27. ↑ "Oprah Winfrey offers advice to a crowd of thousands at SU ribbon cutting", Syracuse Post-Standard, 29 September 2014. (en) 
  28. ↑ Palmer, Annie (28 December 2012). ""Women of Distinction" featuring Gabrielle Union". The Daily Orange (kwa Kiingereza). Iliwekwa mnamo 7 February 2021.  Check date values in: |date=, |accessdate= (help)
  29. ↑ Stewart, Kanya (April 2, 2019). "NABJ Mourns the Loss of Distinguished Educator, Journalist Lorraine Branham". National Association of Black Journalists. https://www.nabj.org/news/444814/NABJ-Mourns-the-Loss-of-Distinguished-Educator-Journalist-Lorraine-Branham.htm. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  30. ↑ "Syracuse University’s Newhouse journalism school appoints new dean", Syracuse Post-Standard, 23 March 2020. (en) 
  31. ↑ "Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists 6th Annual Awards Ceremony", Tribune / On Point Communications, 14 June 2011. Retrieved on 2021-05-15. Archived from the original on 2021-02-14. 
  32. ↑ "Finalist: Jane Healy of The Orlando Sentinel". www.pulitzer.org (kwa Kiingereza). 2007. Iliwekwa mnamo 7 February 2021.  Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  33. ↑ "Newhouse School Establishes Scholarship Program in Memory of Late Dean Lorraine Branham", SU News, October 23, 2020. 
  34. ↑ "Newhouse establishes scholarship in honor of late dean Lorraine Branham", The Daily Orange, 22 October 2020. 
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