Lorraine Branham
Lorraine Branham | |
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| Born | Lorraine Elizabeth Green December 7, 1952 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Died | April 2, 2019 (aged 66) Fayetteville, New York, U.S. |
| Occupation | Dean of the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University |
| Spouse | Mel Williams |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Temple University Stanford University |
| Influences | Ed Bradley |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Texas at Austin Syracuse University |
Lorraine Elizabeth Branham (December 7, 1952 – April 2, 2019) was an American newspaper editor and the Dean of the S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. She was considered one of the most important African American academics in journalism and was well known for her mentoring of young journalists.