Author: Kenneth Campbell
DR. KENNETH CAMPBELL is an Associate Professor and Head of the Print/Electronic Sequence in the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of South Carolina.
This is the sixth edition of The State of Black South Carolina: An Action Agenda for the Future of which he is the editor. He has written and presented more than two dozen refereed research papers on media history, media law, and the representation of minorities in the media, and he has published several book chapters.
He earned his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Journalism, his Master’s from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and his Bachelor’s in Political Science from East Carolina University in Greenville, N.C.
He is a former reporter or copy editor for several newspapers, including The Miami Herald, The Greensboro News and Record, The Boston Globe, The St. Petersburg Times, and The Philadelphia Inquirer. He has taught at North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and Benedict College.
Dr. Campbell is the director of the Youth Department at Brookland Baptist Church in West Columbia, S.C., and he volunteers in a number of youth activities including Scouting, mentoring, and tutoring.