Alva James-Johnson
CCN Faculty Champion
Faculty Fellow
Southern Adventist University - Collegedale, TN
Center for Community News
BIO
Southern Adventist University - Collegedale, TN
Program Summary: Expanding collaborative relationships with the Chattanooga Times Free Press and other news organizations and providing content for Black newspapers across the country.
Alva James-Johnson, associate professor at Southern Adventist University's School of Journalism and Communication, is a former newspaper reporter who covered various topics, including healthcare atrocities, political unrest and the plight of immigrants. She worked for newspapers such as the Ledger-Enquirer (Columbus, Ga.), South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Syracuse Post-Standard and Omaha World-Herald. Alva has received numerous journalism awards.
Bio
Southern Adventist University - Collegedale, TN
Program Summary: Expanding collaborative relationships with the Chattanooga Times Free Press and other news organizations and providing content for Black newspapers across the country.
Alva James-Johnson, associate professor at Southern Adventist University's School of Journalism and Communication, is a former newspaper reporter who covered various topics, including healthcare atrocities, political unrest and the plight of immigrants. She worked for newspapers such as the Ledger-Enquirer (Columbus, Ga.), South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Syracuse Post-Standard and Omaha World-Herald. Alva has received numerous journalism awards.