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Faculty Statements Regarding
Significant Accomplishments
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Christopher Fennell

Interviewed and quoted in archaeology journal article entitled “Integrating the Frontier: A Town Founded by a Former Slave Resurfaces in Illinois,” by Jennifer Pinkowski, Archaeology, Vol. 58, No. 5, pp. 42-47 (September/October 2005). Interviewed and quoted in news article entitled “Digging into History,” by Clyde Hughes, Toledo Blade newspaper, Toledo, Ohio, October 30, 2005. Interviewed and quoted in news article entitled “Highway Named for McWorter: Became First Black American Town to Incorporate a Town in 1836,” by Brian Mackey, State Journal Register newspaper, Springfield, Illinois, February 25, 2005. Interviewed and provided fact-checking support for news article entitled “Ahead of Its Time? Founded by a Freed Slave, an Illinois Town was a Rare Example of Biracial Cooperation before the Civil War,” by Dana MacKenzie, Smithsonian Magazine, January 2005, pp. 26, 28. Interviewed for news article entitled “Digging in at New Philadelphia,” by Michele Steinbecker, Illinois Heritage Journal, Nov.-Dec. 2004, pp. 26-28. Interviewed and quoted in news article entitled “The Price of Freedom? Free Frank Had the Answer,” by Tina Marie Farmer, Illinois Country Living Magazine, Sept. 2004, p. 20. Interviewed and quoted in news article entitled “Black History Unearthed: Archaeologists in Pike County, Ill. Are Exposing Traces of the First Town Founded in the United States by an African-American,” by James Janega, Chicago Tribune newspaper, September 5, 2004, pp. 15, 17. Radio NPR: WQUB, 90.3 FM, Quincy-Hannibal, Presstime, 30 minute show, broadcast June 19, 2004. WQUB, 90.3 FM, Quincy-Hannibal, news broadcast June 26, 2004.
Television News: ABC, Channel 7, Chicago: interviewed and quoted in special feature report entitled "Unearthing a Pioneer's Dream," by Janet Davies. August 16, 2005. Other interviews: WGEM, Quincy, Illinois – news, May 25, 2004; KHQA, Quincy, Illinois – news, June 18, 2004; WGEM, Quincy, Illinois – news, June 24, 2004. Illinois Public Television Documentary: WSEC, Quincy, Springfield, and Macomb, Illinois – interviewed and quoted in special documentary feature entitled Illinois Stories, 30 minutes, broadcast June 19, 21, 2004.

 

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