MelissaGreen-BlyeBA’91

Melissa Greene-Blye is a recipient of the American Journalism Historians Association’s Joseph McKerns Research Grant. Greene-Blye’s grant will fund travel to the Sequoyah National Research Center, home to the world’s largest collection of American Indian, Alaska Native and First Nations newspapers, periodicals and other publications. The center’s newspaper collection houses nearly three thousand publications of tribal communities and governments, and Native organizations. She plans to use her research for a paper to present at the 2023 AJHA conference. (August 2022)