
JOSEPH TILAYE
Joseph Tilaye is a rising senior visual arts major with a concentration in Graphic Design at Alabama A&M University. He is passionate about creating his own narratives and leaving an impact on whatever space he finds himself in. Joseph is an optimist who enjoys talking with friends, walks through nature, and trying new foods.
Getting Started With The Houston Forward Times
First week in Houston is in the books, and I wrote my first cover story! On the first day in the office, we got breaking news about a press conference that would be happening the next morning on some recent killings of innocent children in the Houston area.
Week Five: Landing In Houston
My 5th week as a DTU fellow has been very challenging. I’ve been faced with the task of writing stories at a speed that I’m not accustomed to, but I appreciate the discomfort and growth.
Hello Chicago!
With my first two years completed at North Carolina A&T I have had on-campus experiences pertaining to writing news, interviewing and developing journalism skills. But I’ve never had the opportunity like the one Chevy Discover The Unexpected has given me this summer, to not only travel the country and develop genuine connections, but to also learn about our Black communities and the triumphs and downfalls that occur within them, that are rarely shared on a broader scale in the mainstream media.
THE CHEVROLET TRAX
The official DTU road trip ride