Delaware State Professor Receives NAACP Image Award Nod for Radio Show

A Delaware State University professor has received recognition on the national stage for his work in radio broadcasting.

Dr. James Peterson, who serves on the faculty at the Dover-based university, has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award for his podcast series that airs on WURD radio.

The NAACP Image Awards celebrate outstanding achievements and performances of people of color in the arts, as well as those individuals or groups who promote social justice through their creative work.

Peterson’s nomination highlights the growing influence of Delaware State University faculty members in media and public discourse beyond the campus.