Interview with Richard Dunn, February 16, 2023Collection: Athens Oral History Project |
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Content Warning: This interview contains racial slurs.
Richard Dunn was born in 1952 in Washington, D.C., and was raised by his mother and grandmother. Dunn first came to Athens to pursue a television internship in the summer of 1971, but transferred to UGA that fall, and stayed for the remainder of his undergraduate studies. In this interview, Dunn discusses his experience at UGA during the 70s and his prestigious career in journalism. He then explains his youth journalism education programs Education Matters and MEU Radio Athens, and throughout the interview emphasizes the importance of positivity.
Richard Dunn was born in 1952 in Washington, D.C., and was raised by his mother and grandmother. Dunn first came to Athens to pursue a television internship in the summer of 1971, but transferred to UGA that fall, and stayed for the remainder of his undergraduate studies. In this interview, Dunn discusses his experience at UGA during the 70s and his prestigious career in journalism. He then explains his youth journalism education programs Education Matters and MEU Radio Athens, and throughout the interview emphasizes the importance of positivity.
Date
2023-02-16
Identifier
rbrl361aohp-094
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Duration
83 minutes
Citation
Richard Dunn and William Breeding, “Interview with Richard Dunn, February 16, 2023,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed May 13, 2025, https://georgiaoralhistory.libs.uga.edu/RBRL361AOHP/rbrl361aohp-094.