Cheryl Thompson Morton
About Cheryl Thompson Morton
Cheryl Thompson-Morton serves as the Black Media Initiative Director at the Center for Community Media, located within the Newmark J-School.
Cheryl Thompson-Morton Black Media Initiative Director
Cheryl Thompson-Morton serves as the Black Media Initiative Director at the Center for Community Media at the Newmark J-School. In her role, she is responsible for leading efforts to support Black media outlets and journalists. This includes developing programs, resources, and strategies to address challenges faced by Black media entities and fostering greater inclusion and representation within the media landscape.
Cheryl Thompson-Morton at Newmark J-School
Cheryl Thompson-Morton works within the Newmark J-School, leveraging the institution's resources and connections to benefit Black media outlets. As part of the school's Center for Community Media, she collaborates with academic and industry partners to promote journalism that reflects the diversity of communities. Her work aims to strengthen the capacity and sustainability of Black-owned and Black-led media organizations.