Antoine Haywood Named to Media Burn Board of Directors

Antoine Haywood, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Journalism assistant professor, has been named to the Media Burn Board of Directors for a three-year term.

Media Burn collects, preserves and distributes documentary and experimental media produced by artists, activists and community groups. Their mission is to create positive social change by amplifying underheard voices, both in contemporary dialogue and the historical record.

As a member of the 14-member board, Haywood will offer guidance and support to the executive director. The 14-member board offers unique skills and resources and provides insights and ideas that enhance the organization’s operations, programs and impact.

As a community-engaged scholar, Haywood is passionate about developing collaborative research projects that involve community organizations, civic associations, health and human service initiatives, and creative arts groups that use diverse, participatory storytelling methods to foster collective learning, civic engagement and community care.

Posted: February 5, 2025
Category: College News
Tagged as: Antoine Haywood, Journalism, Media Burn