JANIYA PEARSON
Janiya Pearson is a senior marketing major from Hampton, Virginia. She has a passion for content creation and aims to further develop and use her creative mindset. She is very active within her Hampton Roads community and at her school, Hampton University. She currently serves as the President of Business Bigs and the Director of Social Media for the Hampton University Dining Facility. Janiya is also a Spring 2023 into the Gamma Iota Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc, where she serves as the Historian for the 2023-2024 school year. Outside of school, Janiya enjoys shopping, spending time with her family, and playing with her puppy, Dior. After graduation, Janiya aspires to continue her path within the social media management and content creation field.
The Atlanta Voice welcomes three students through Chevrolet journalism fellowship
Three students—Tyla Barnes from Hampton University, Miana Massey from Howard University and Emani Nichols from Morehouse College—will take part in an immersive program under Publisher Janis L. Ware and Editor-In-Chief Marshall A. Latimore that will provide the students with opportunities to file real stories as well as work alongside professional journalists and editors from The Atlanta Voice.
FORMER INMATE, NOW CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADVOCATE OFFERS SOLUTIONS DURING NNPA CONVENTION
Chevrolet and the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) have teamed up once again for the “Discover the Unexpected” (DTU) Journalism Fellowship program. The fellowship, in its third year, gives students attending Historically, Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) the opportunity of a lifetime: an eight-week, immersive training experience with the Black Press.
TUSKEGEE UNIVERSITY’S DYNAMIC PITCHER-CATCHER DUO PARTICIPATE IN MLB’S ALL-STAR FUTURES GAME
Over 38,000 people watched from the stands Sunday in Washington D.C.’s Nationals Park as Tuskegee University pitcher Christian Marshall stepped up to the plate to throw the ceremonial first pitch of the 2018 SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game. Elgin Woodside, a catcher for Tuskegee’s baseball team, assisted. Although the two were not yet prospects for the “Majors,” they both have a stake in the future of baseball.
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