T. Howard Foundation
Tahara Roberts is an experienced professional in talent coordination and social media consulting, currently serving as a Talent Coordinator and Talent Consultant at UnboundEd.org since May 2021. Over the years, Tahara has contributed to various organizations, including the T. Howard Foundation as an Alumni, supporting its mission to diversify the multimedia and entertainment industry. Previous roles include Social Media Contractor at Transcend, Social Media Consultant and Recruitment Manager at Explore Schools, and Digital Marketing Coordinator at WE tv (AMC Networks). Earlier experience features positions such as Public Relations Coordinator Temp at WE tv and internships in public relations and polling at AMC Networks and the Marist Institute for Public Opinion. Tahara holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication with a focus on Public Relations from Marist College.
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T. Howard Foundation
The T. Howard Foundation’s mission is to serve as a resource for diversity in the media and entertainment industry by increasing the representation of men and women of color. The Foundation is named after Taylor Howard, a Stanford professor who pioneered cable television satellite technology and who himself was a champion of diversity. Located in Silver Spring, MD, the T. Howard Foundation conducts a nationwide recruitment effort every year, visiting more than 60 public and private colleges to increase awareness about its Internship Program and to identify students of color who qualify for placement into sponsored full-time internship opportunities with industry leading media and entertainment companies, including but not limited to: AMC Networks, ESPN, NBA, HBO, Showtime, Discovery Communications, Comcast | NBCUniversal, Time Warner Cable, Scripps Interactive Networks, A+E Networks, NUVOtv, BBC, GMMB, CBS Sports, and Viacom. Since its inception, the T. Howard Foundation has introduced more than 900 interns to the media and entertainment industry, and more than 200 alumni of the Internship Program have secured full-time career opportunities in the industry ranging from entry- level to executive-level positions.