Dates, Jannette L.

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DATES, Jannette L.

DATES, Jannette L. American. Genres: Writing/Journalism, Race relations, Social commentary. Career: Baltimore City Public School System, MD, classroom demonstration teacher, 1958-63, television demonstration teacher, 1964-69, producer and writer of elementary and secondary school telecourses, 1964-71; Goucher College, Baltimore, instructor in department of education, 1970-72; Morgan State University, Baltimore, instructor in department of education, 1970-72, instructor, 1972-77, assistant professor in department of communication and theater arts, 1977-80, coordinator of university television projects, 1973-80; Howard University, Washington, DC, assistant professor in department of radio, television, and film and sequence coordinator for broadcast management/policy, 1981-85, associate dean for educational affairs in school of communications, 1987-92, associate professor, 1990-99, professor in department of radio, television and film, 1999-; Coppin State College, Baltimore, associate professor in department of languages, literature, and journalism and director of video production service, 1985-87. Publications: (ed. with W. Barlow, and contrib.) Split Image: African Americans in the Mass Media, 1990, rev. ed., 1993. Contributor to books. Contributor to periodicals. Address: School of Communications, Howard University, Washington, DC 20059, U.S.A.