Anchor: Tragedy can either make you or break you but in Judy Shepard’s case it pushed her to become a better person. After her son was murdered because he was gay her husband and herself took it among themselves to share a message of hope and strive for change. We sent reporter Shawn Wilson to Kent State to find out what that message is. [bbrvideo]BBR_WILSON_S6_SHEPARD[/bbrvideo] In the LGBTQ community hate crimes are a common thing. The most popular of…
Kent Sate University is committing itself to learning more about the LGBTQ community and Jasmin Sparkman has more on what it means to become an informed ally. [bbrvideo]BBR_P3_SPARKMAN_BECOMINGANALLY[/bbrvideo]
The diversity and inclusion beat focuses on Kent State University’s professional goal of representing and engaging all sexes, orientations, races and ethnicities equally and consistently on campus and within the larger KSU community. Media focuses on development of campus initiatives, student groups and involvement, campus safety, special events whose primarily target are at-risk groups such as LGBTQ, women and other ethnic/racial minorities and exploring how KSU’s proficiencies and lack relate to diversity and inclusion issues on a broader (state and national)…