journalism history
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Elvis in Florida Book & Anne Rowe Goldman
I really enjoyed Bob Kealing’s book about Elvis in Florida – Elvis Ignited: The Rise of an Icon in Florida. I especially enjoyed the sections about women’s page journalists – including Anne Rowe. Here is a link to an article I wrote about Rowe’s career in St. Petersburg.
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Home Economics Journalism
I am getting back to my work on home economics journalism.I was happy to find this scanned catalog from the 1950s which mentioned home economics journalism as a career option.
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Journalism & Wedding History
This week, the New York Times published a great story about the history of weddings published in the newspaper. I will be speaking about women’s pages and black brides at the New Directions in Florida’s African American History in March.
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Modern Day Women’s Page
I was interested to see that the Washington Post is introducing a modern women’s page, The Lily. Here is a story about it. The name “The Lily” is a nod to the first newspaper for and run by women which was established in 1849.
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New Directions in Florida’s African American History
I am excited that my paper NAME has been accepted for presentation at the conference “New Directions in Florida’s African American History,” at Flagler College, March 23-25, 2017, Saint Augustine, Florida. I have addressed the women’s page coverage of black brides in a journal article and the book, When Private Talk Goes Public.
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Happy Anniversary!
Happy anniversary to my husband and co-author! A wonderful 13 years.
