The Newmark Graduate School of Journalism has hired Channing Gerard Joseph as its first-ever associate professor focused on race and identity. Joseph has spent more than two decades writing and editing about issues of race, queer identity, inequality and social justice for organizations such as The Nation, The Associated Press, The New York Times and SF Weekly, where he became the editor-in-chief in 2016.
For the last four years, he has been a lecturer at USC’s Annenberg School, where he has taught courses in deadline news, narrative writing, digital storytelling, journalistic ethics and techniques for engaging diverse communities.
