The Life of Andrew J. Smitherman
By Sarah Monroe The life of Andrew J Smitherman was not one of ease. Andrew began his career in the newspaper industry in 1909 in...
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The Shaking of History
By Kanae Bunche Despite the threat of being lynched, beaten, or thrown in jail Andrew J. Smitherman was persistent in his boldness to...
A. J. Smitherman: Leader, Activist, Journalistic Legend
By Robert J. Henn Andrew Jackson Smitherman (1883-1961) was a man ahead of his time. Throughout the early 1900’s, he used his incredibly...
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GOOD JOURNALISTS GONE BAD: An appraisal of plagiarism and fabrication by Jake Sherman
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GOOD JOURNALISTS GONE BAD: An appraisal of plagiarism and fabrication by Kennedy Tavares
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GOOD JOURNALISTS GONE BAD: An appraisal of plagiarism and fabrication by Luca Gross
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