Sierra Leone journalist to deliver a talk at Rutgers University on the topic : Media , Public Broadcasting and Democracy

ANDREW KROMAH (RADIO SIERRA LEONE) entitled,
"Media, Public Broadcasting, and Democracy"

Wednesday, November 11th, 7:00 p.m.
Alexander Library's 4th Floor Teleconference Lecture Hall
169 College Avenue
College Avenue Campus

Andrew Kromah is the globally honored pioneer of independent radio in Sierra Leone and Chairman of the Independent Radio Network. He is famed for his reporting work on local police corruption, the establishment of a community affairs department, and a voter education program, "Democracy Now." He is actively building public radio stations throughout Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Guinea.

Helpful links:
Independent Radio Network: http://irnsierraleone.org/
Flyer:  http://ruafrica.rutgers.edu/events/media/0910_media/andrew_kromah.pdf
Directions to Alexander Library: http://search.rutgers.edu/buildings.html?q=alexander%20library
Parking: Non-Rutgers visitors may park without a permit in the College Avenue parking deck, and in lots 26 and 30 behind the Rutgers Students Center.

Sponsored by:
The Peggy Friedman Memorial Foundation, the Center for African Studies, the School of Communications and Information, the Department of African, Middle
Eastern, and South Asian Languages and Literatures, the Sierra Leonean community of New Jersey, Journalism Resources Institute, Society of Professional Journalists, School of Social Work.

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Renée DeLancey
Center for African Studies
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Beck Hall Room 204, 99 Avenue E
Piscataway, NJ  08854
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