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Janus Adams
Born (1947-01-11) January 11, 1947 (age 77)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materMills College at Northeastern University
Occupationjournalist

Janus Adams (born January 11, 1947) is an American journalist, author/historian, talk show host, publisher/producer, and creator of BackPax children's media.[1][2]

Biography

As a journalist, Adams' radio and TV talk shows aired for ten years, and her syndicated column ran for sixteen years.

WJFF-FM.[6] She is a frequent television commentator[7][8][9] and public speaker.[10][11][12]

Books

  • A Mystical Journey Into Cajun Country (BackPax, 1986)[13]
  • Journey to the Moon -- and Beyond (BackPax, 1988)[14]
  • Traveling Mark Twain's America (BackPax, 1988)[15]
  • Escape to Freedom: Underground Railroad (BackPax, 1988)[16]
  • Routes 'n Roots: An Explorer's Guide to America (BackPax, 1988)[17]
  • Glory Days (Harper Perennial, 1996)[18]
  • Freedom Days : 365 inspired moments in civil rights history (Wiley, 1998)[1]
  • Way to Go! The BackPax Parents' Guide to Empowering Adventurous Young Minds (BackPax, 2014)[19]

Radio

  • The Janus Adams Show[6] (WJFF-FM, 2016–present)
  • The Tavis Smiley Show[20] (NPR, 2002 - 2004)

References

  1. ^
    OCLC 36901002
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  2. ^ "Janus Adams | HuffPost". www.huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  3. ^ "Janus Adams - SheSource - Women's Media Center". www.womensmediacenter.com. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
  4. ^ "Janus Adams | Authors · Janus Adams | Turner Publishing". www.turnerpublishing.com. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
  5. ^ Project, The OpEd (2010-03-12). "Ask a Mentor-Editor: Janus Adams on Bravery, Brown v. Board, and the Future of American Journalism". The Byline Blog. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  6. ^ a b "WJFF Audio Archive". www.wjffradio.org. 24 April 2017. Retrieved 2017-08-16.
  7. ^ Why you should talk to your Starbucks barista about race, retrieved 2017-08-17
  8. ^ "Conservatism Progressivism, Jul 12 2016 | Video | C-SPAN.org". C-SPAN.org. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  9. ^ After Charleston funerals, where does U.S. stand on race?, retrieved 2017-08-17
  10. ^ "A Celebration of Max Roach Webcast | Library of Congress". www.loc.gov. Various. 2014-01-27. Retrieved 2017-08-17.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  11. ^ NNIStamfordCT (2013-03-19), New Neighborhoods Inc. - Champions of Housing 2013 - Guest Speaker: Janus Adams, retrieved 2017-08-17
  12. ^ APB Speakers (2016-04-27), Glory Days - Janus Adams, retrieved 2017-08-17
  13. OCLC 21164283
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  14. OCLC 19863197
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  15. OCLC 21613691
  16. OCLC 19863553
  17. OCLC 21248993
  18. OCLC 231227935
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  19. ^ "BackPaxKids.com :: WAY TO GO! Empowering Adventurous Young Minds (book)". Janus Adams LLC/BackPax. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
  20. ^ "The Tavis Smiley Show for August 25, 2004". NPR.org. Retrieved 2017-08-16.

External links

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