Three Pitt affiliates, including one from the Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences, have been named inaugural Window Keepers by PA Humanities, the statewide humanities council. Ervin Dyer (A&S ’11G, ’16G) is among the first 25 Pennsylvanians recognized through the new initiative.
Ervin Dyer
A senior editor at Pitt Magazine and a sociologist by training, Dyer has built a career around telling stories that often go untold, particularly those rooted in Black life across Pittsburgh, the wider American experience and the African diaspora. He is a former Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reporter, a board member of the August Wilson House in the Hill District and a co-founder of Feel Like Going On, a Pittsburgh photography collective that documents the joy and humanity of the region’s Black neighborhoods.
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