(BALTIMORE – September 15, 2026) – Recently, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Morgan State University professor E.R. Shipp invited me to speak with a class of undergraduate media students in the School of Global Journalism and Communication.
This was not her first time inviting me to speak with Morgan students. Whenever I have an opportunity to share something with young people, I try to be there. Anything for the young people.
I came bearing a message that I believe every journalism student needs to hear: Prepare yourself for the media industry as it exists today—not as it existed 20 or 30 years ago.…