Goats, Miracle Cures, and Mass Media: The John R. Brinkley Story
Date and Time: May 11, 2023, 5:30 PM CT
Location:
Wyandotte County Public Library, 7250 State Ave, Kansas City
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Doctor, entrepreneur, and quack are some of the names attached to John R. Brinkley, the Kansas personality who scammed thousands of their hard-earned money. Professor of Mass Media Bryan Whitehead explores how this unique history intersects with the development of mass media and the lessons it offers for today. Part of the Kansas City Kansas Community College Humanities Talks series.
Sponsored by: Kansas City Kansas Community College
For more information about this event, please contact:
Aaron Margolis
amargolis@kckcc.edu
http://kckcc.edu