pamela newkirk. author, journalist and professor of pamela newkirk is a multifaceted two scholar who has published a variety of works within the veil black journalists, white media a love no less and letters. black america spectacle. the astonishing life of osama anger and her most recent book diversity inc the failed promise. $1,000,000,000 industry pamela received pulitzer prize as part of new york newsday's reporting team for spotting news for coverage of a fatal subway. in in 1993 she joined the faculty of nyu and continue contributing articles to numerous publications, including the new york times, the washington post, columbia journalism review, the nation, arte news, essence and the civil rights blog to defend online that is pamela. thabiti lewis perform double duty for us during the conference this year. yesterday, he served as host for our virtual scholarly papers presentation and back with us today to share his insights and breadth of knowledge. he is a professor of english and interim asso