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Janus Adams (born January 11, 1947) is an American journalist, author/historian, talk show host, publisher/producer, and creator of BackPax children's media.[1] [2]
Biography
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As a journalist, Adams' radio and TV talk shows aired for ten years, and her syndicated column ran for sixteen years.[3] Mills College in Pan-African Culture was the nation's first graduate degree awarded in Black studies .[4] NPR 's first National Arts Correspondent,[5] public radio station WJFF-FM .[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Books
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A Mystical Journey Into Cajun Country (BackPax, 1986)[13]
Journey to the Moon -- and Beyond (BackPax, 1988)[14]
Traveling Mark Twain's America (BackPax, 1988)[15]
Escape to Freedom: Underground Railroad (BackPax, 1988)[16]
Routes 'n Roots: An Explorer's Guide to America (BackPax, 1988)[17]
Glory Days (Harper Perennial, 1996)[18]
Freedom Days : 365 inspired moments in civil rights history (Wiley, 1998)[1]
Way to Go! The BackPax Parents' Guide to Empowering Adventurous Young Minds (BackPax, 2014)[19]
Radio
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The Janus Adams Show [6]
The Tavis Smiley Show [20]
References
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^ "Janus Adams - SheSource - Women's Media Center" . www.womensmediacenter.com . Retrieved 2017-08-16 .
^ "Janus Adams | Authors · Janus Adams | Turner Publishing" . www.turnerpublishing.com . Retrieved 2017-08-16 .
^ Project, The OpEd (2010-03-12). "Ask a Mentor-Editor: Janus Adams on Bravery, Brown v. Board, and the Future of American Journalism" . The Byline Blog . Retrieved 2017-08-17 .
^ a b "WJFF Audio Archive" . www.wjffradio.org . 24 April 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-16 .
^ Why you should talk to your Starbucks barista about race , retrieved 2017-08-17
^ "Conservatism Progressivism, Jul 12 2016 | Video | C-SPAN.org" . C-SPAN.org . Retrieved 2017-08-17 .
^ After Charleston funerals, where does U.S. stand on race? , retrieved 2017-08-17
^ "A Celebration of Max Roach Webcast | Library of Congress" . www.loc.gov . Various. 2014-01-27. Retrieved 2017-08-17 .{{cite web }}: CS1 maint: others (link )
^ NNIStamfordCT (2013-03-19), New Neighborhoods Inc. - Champions of Housing 2013 - Guest Speaker: Janus Adams , retrieved 2017-08-17
^ APB Speakers (2016-04-27), Glory Days - Janus Adams , retrieved 2017-08-17
^ Adams, Janus (1986-01-01). A mystical journey into Cajun country . Wilton, Conn.: BackPax International. ISBN 0930399005 OCLC 21164283 .
^ Adams, Janus (1988-01-01). Journey to the moon-- and beyond . Wilton, CT: BackPax International. ISBN 0930399064 OCLC 19863197 .
^ Traveling Mark Twain's America , BackPax, 1988-01-01, ISBN 0930399013 OCLC 21613691
^ Escape to freedom: underground railroad , BackPax International, 1988-01-01, ISBN 0930399021 OCLC 19863553
^ Routes 'n roots: an explorer's guide to America. , BackPax, 1988-01-01, ISBN 0930399072 OCLC 21248993
^ Adams, Janus (1996-01-01). Glory days . New York: Harperperennial. ISBN 0060927526 OCLC 231227935 .
^ "BackPaxKids.com :: WAY TO GO! Empowering Adventurous Young Minds (book)" . Janus Adams LLC/BackPax . Retrieved 2017-08-17 .
^ "The Tavis Smiley Show for August 25, 2004" . NPR.org . Retrieved 2017-08-16 .
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R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Janus_Adams&oldid=1214908848 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● 1 9 4 7 b i r t h s ● L i v i n g p e o p l e ● 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n w o m e n j o u r n a l i s t s ● A m e r i c a n w o m e n c o l u m n i s t s ● A m e r i c a n t a l k r a d i o h o s t s ● M i l l s C o l l e g e a l u m n i ● N P R p e r s o n a l i t i e s ● A m e r i c a n w o m e n r a d i o h o s t s ● A m e r i c a n w o m e n h i s t o r i a n s ● 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n h i s t o r i a n s ● 2 0 t h - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n j o u r n a l i s t s ● 2 1 s t - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n h i s t o r i a n s ● 2 1 s t - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n j o u r n a l i s t s ● 2 1 s t - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n w o m e n j o u r n a l i s t s ● 2 1 s t - c e n t u r y A m e r i c a n w o m e n w r i t e r s ● A m e r i c a n w o m e n n o n - f i c t i o n w r i t e r s H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● C S 1 m a i n t : o t h e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h s h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n ● S h o r t d e s c r i p t i o n m a t c h e s W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s w i t h h C a r d s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h I S N I i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h V I A F i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h W o r l d C a t E n t i t i e s i d e n t i f i e r s ● A r t i c l e s w i t h L C C N i d e n t i f i e r s
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