Howard University - Bison Yearbook (Washington, DC)

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Glancing over a Communications Conference booklet. Communications Conference The Tenth Annual Communications Conference was a big success. Student and professionals from all over the country converged at Howard University for the event. The first day found the University bustling with the distribution of name tags, conference books and monitors. Interviewers with major companies in all fields of communications set up booths and panel discussions to discuss employment, internships and the role of the black communicator The Communications Conforonc© gave students and professionals a chance to exchange ideals, goals and suggestions. It was also ft chance for black communicators to learn what new people were on the scene and what old people hod loft. It was a chance to meet black communicators from all over the nation and hear their story of success and learn suggestions to avoid failure. The second day of the Conference started with the Frodorick Douglass Awards Lun-choon. The guest speaker. Minister Louis Farrakhan, received several standing ovations for his dynamic speech. Ho aspired all listeners to do the best that they could, but to remember the black community and help others after them. The last day of the Conference gave students a chance to get to know each other, und talk about the different programs, different majors and careers goals. Many thoughts and ideas were exchanged and everyone left with a bit more knowledge and insight of the rolo of blacks in communications