Dean & John Thomas Kerr Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC
Joined February 2009
Thinking About Collective Action As Threats Mount, by @dicktofel open.substack.com/pub/dickto…
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.@marcorubio to @luisabinader: "We will never ask the Dominican Republic to accept migratory wave from #Haiti. This was my position as senator, and this is my position as Secretary of State. Secondly, the solution for Haiti is in the hands of the Haitian people."
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Looking forward to getting an international perspective on higher education with the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy's webinar at 1:00 pm ET. Carnegie Corporation's Tade Akin Aina will give us an African point of view: events.iu.edu/philanthropy/e…
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Religious organizations often look to end-of-year giving to meet financial goals. Meredith McNabb explores how religious traditions tie the season of generosity to spiritual values, with rituals and teachings that focus on gratitude, and service. ow.ly/vBPc50Uoxsi
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TODAY Join Susan and Nikole Hannah-Jones, an investigative journalist, Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and staff writer for The New York Times Magazine who specializes in investigating racial inequality and injustice. ow.ly/jnGb50U7qPs
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Looking forward to @IUPhilanthropy discussion with @nhannahjones today at 1:00 pm about her Knight chair and HowardCenterForJoirnalism &Democracy.
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It was said that Black women saved democracy in 2020. Now many say it’s white women’s turn to join with their sisters and do the same. My latest: “How Will White Women Vote? It’s a Question With a Fraught History.” - The New York Times nytimes.com/2024/11/02/magaz…
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#Courage2024. What a picture at this 35the year of IWMF’s Courage event. 35 women leaders in American Journalism. Women of courage and substance.
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.@C4JDHowardU Founder @nhannahjones addresses the #DemocracySummit2024 attendees & the importance of investigative journalists & their work to protect democracy.
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Congratulations to ABC. The anchors are in control. They are asking focused questions. This is the kind debate this election needed. Shows journalism at its best.
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Shout out to the @ABC moderators for fact-checking in real time. This is how you do it.
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Susan King retweeted
Could be only a matter of weeks before UNC has a new permanent chancellor.
#UNC trustees are meeting now to hear the chancellor search committee’s report and select three names to submit to UNC System President Peter Hans, who makes the final pick. As @emmymrtin and I wrote last week, candidates are completely confidential: newsobserver.com/news/local/…
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I wish Biden would reflect on this debate performance and then announce his decision to withdraw from the race, throwing the choice of Democratic nominee to the convention. Someone like @gretchenwhitmer or @SherrodBrown or @SecRaimondo could still jump in and beat Trump.
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