Robin S.
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Journalism & Media Historian
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PhD: Merrill College
Independent Researcher
Wife + Mom
World Traveler
💗 AKA 💚
PhD: Merrill College
By March 1977, Carter's presidency had 24 minorities in top-level roles and 158 appointees overall: 15 Black, 8 Hispanic, 1 Asian.
January 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM
By March 1977, Carter's presidency had 24 minorities in top-level roles and 158 appointees overall: 15 Black, 8 Hispanic, 1 Asian.
His legacy in Black broadcasting is profound. In 1978, he launched the Minority Telecommunications Development Program to boost minority broadcast ownership. At the time, Blacks owned less than 1% the 8,500 radio stations in the US. His FCC enacted affirmative action to ensure representation.
January 1, 2025 at 2:02 PM
His legacy in Black broadcasting is profound. In 1978, he launched the Minority Telecommunications Development Program to boost minority broadcast ownership. At the time, Blacks owned less than 1% the 8,500 radio stations in the US. His FCC enacted affirmative action to ensure representation.
He set a new standard for diversity in the federal government hiring more minorities than any president before him. By ‘77, Carter's presidency had 24 minorities in top-level roles and 158 appointees overall: 15 Black, 8 Hispanic, 1 Asian. This includes a Black woman working in the West Wing.
January 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
He set a new standard for diversity in the federal government hiring more minorities than any president before him. By ‘77, Carter's presidency had 24 minorities in top-level roles and 158 appointees overall: 15 Black, 8 Hispanic, 1 Asian. This includes a Black woman working in the West Wing.
President Carter's legacy in Black broadcasting is profound. In '78, he launched the Minority Telecommunications Development Program to boost minority broadcast ownership when Blacks owned less than 1% of the 8,500 US radio stations. His FCC adopted an affirmative action to ensure representation.
December 30, 2024 at 6:36 PM
President Carter's legacy in Black broadcasting is profound. In '78, he launched the Minority Telecommunications Development Program to boost minority broadcast ownership when Blacks owned less than 1% of the 8,500 US radio stations. His FCC adopted an affirmative action to ensure representation.
His legacy in Black broadcasting is profound. In '78, he launched the Minority Telecommunications Development Program to boost minority broadcast ownership. At the time, Blacks owned less than 1% the 8,500 radio stations in the US. His FCC adopted an affirmative action plan to ensure represention.
December 30, 2024 at 6:33 PM
His legacy in Black broadcasting is profound. In '78, he launched the Minority Telecommunications Development Program to boost minority broadcast ownership. At the time, Blacks owned less than 1% the 8,500 radio stations in the US. His FCC adopted an affirmative action plan to ensure represention.
When Carter won in '76, 90% of Black voters supported him, propelling his victories in MO, PA, OH, LA, TX, MS, & MD. He spoke at schools and churches. His authenticity resonated deeply. He set new diversity standards in the federal government hiring more minorities than any president before him.
December 30, 2024 at 4:17 AM
When Carter won in '76, 90% of Black voters supported him, propelling his victories in MO, PA, OH, LA, TX, MS, & MD. He spoke at schools and churches. His authenticity resonated deeply. He set new diversity standards in the federal government hiring more minorities than any president before him.
President Carter's legacy in Black broadcasting is profound. In 1978, he launched the Minority Telecommunications Development Program (MTDP) to boost minority broadcast ownership. At the time, Blacks owned less than 1% the 8,500 radio stations in the US. His FCC adopted an affirmative action plan.
December 30, 2024 at 3:47 AM
President Carter's legacy in Black broadcasting is profound. In 1978, he launched the Minority Telecommunications Development Program (MTDP) to boost minority broadcast ownership. At the time, Blacks owned less than 1% the 8,500 radio stations in the US. His FCC adopted an affirmative action plan.