It’s been 22 years since The New York Times lost Jeffrey Schmalz-- a young, fearless journalist who pushed the boundaries of AIDS reporting in 20th-century America.
This hour, we talk to one of the producers of anew radio documentary, which honors Jeffrey and his groundbreaking work covering the AIDS epidemic.
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- Sam Freedman - Professor of journalism at Columbia University; author of Dying Words: The AIDS Reporting of Jeffrey Schmalz and co-producer of a new radio documentary, which shares the same title
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John Dankosky and Chion Wolf contributed to this show, which originally aired on December 1, 2015.