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Nana Grey-Johnson
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Nana Grey-Johnson (born 1951) is a Gambian journalist, writer, novelist, editor, academic and former government minister. He was born in Banjul, The Gambia. He studied communication at Lewis & Clark College in the United States and later obtained a master's degree in journalism from Stanford University.
Quotes
“And here we are, in the School of Journalism, teaching you how to write when one picture could put us out of business”,
Nana Grey-Johnson, speaking at the University of The Gambia journalism seminar, 2018.
“Rather photography is here to make our work easier, not to put the newspaper out of business.”
Nana Grey-Johnson, speaking at the University of The Gambia journalism seminar, 2018.
"The role of the press photographers, to help reporters make visual descriptions that might not exist in vocabulary”
Nana Grey-Johnson, speaking at the University of The Gambia journalism seminar, 2018.
“I am a slave only when I accept it. How can you call me a slave, I of Ebony!”
Nana Grey-Johnson, I of Ebony. The quotation appears in a 2023 review/excerpt published by The Standard and is attributed to his novel.
External links
Q1525173
Nana-Grey Story
Nana Grey-Johnson History
Category:Academics from Gambia
Category:Journalists from Gambia
Category:Politicians from Gambia
Category:People from the Gambia
Category:1951 births
Category:Living people