Oral History Interview with Janet St. James, 2018

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Interview with Janet St. James describing her motivation to become a journalist and thoughts about journalism as a field, with highlights from her career, particularly her work in Dallas reporting on health and crime stories and winning an Excellence of Journalism award from the Press Club of Dallas. She also talks about her background and education, as well as her personal life.

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[20] p. ; 28 cm.

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Owens, Brittany; Reyes, Blanca; Maxwell, Bailey & St. James, Janet October 26, 2018.

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Interview with Janet St. James describing her motivation to become a journalist and thoughts about journalism as a field, with highlights from her career, particularly her work in Dallas reporting on health and crime stories and winning an Excellence of Journalism award from the Press Club of Dallas. She also talks about her background and education, as well as her personal life.

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[20] p. ; 28 cm.

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  • JOUR 5260 Qualitative Research Methods, University of North Texas Dallas, Fall 2018

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Women With Words

Short biographies and oral histories of female journalists in the DFW area. Students in the UNT Mayborn School of Journalism conducted the interviews and wrote summary articles as part of a research class.

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  • October 26, 2018

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Owens, Brittany; Reyes, Blanca; Maxwell, Bailey & St. James, Janet. Oral History Interview with Janet St. James, 2018, text, October 26, 2018; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1137649/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Frank W. and Sue Mayborn School of Journalism.

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