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Charles Sumner "Chuck" Stone Jr. taught journalism at UNC-Chapel Hill from 1991 until he retired in 2005, and the university's Chuck Stone Program for Diversity in Education and Media carries his name. Before teaching he was a Tuskegee Airman, a founding member of the National Association of Black Journalists and the Philadelphia Daily News's first African American columnist.
Source: WUNC: Chuck Stone, UNC Professor And Pioneering Journalist, Dies (April 7, 2014)
1924–2014 · Dates from the Library of Congress · On the Friends’ Local Authors roster → · Library of Congress authority record ↗
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A memorial program for Chuck Stone, the journalist who taught in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, for a celebration of his life on May 3, 2014. Other people named include Richard R. Cole, Carol L. Folt, William C. Friday, Susan King and Barry Saunders among those taking part. Published by the school.
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Papers of Chuck Stone (Charles Sumner Stone Jr.), journalist, commentator and Walter Spearman Professor of Journalism at UNC Chapel Hill. The 18,650 items, from 1931, take in clippings, correspondence, writings, scrapbooks, photographs and research files. Series follow his work with Adam Clayton Powell Jr. in Congress, his St. Louis years, the Philadelphia Daily News, and his teaching at Delaware and Chapel Hill, with civil rights and the Black press throughout.
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