I am a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. I attended their multimedia short course that was held at my school, North Carolina A&T State University. I was awarded for outstanding convergence reporting and below is the story that I did to earn my award.
Friday, March 19, 2010
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Melanie Fiona performs at Art and Soul
Recording Artist Melanie Fiona, Came to My school campus, North Carolina A&T State University. Check out my story that I wrote for the A&T register about the event.
Monday, March 1, 2010
NABJ Panel Discussion
The National Association of Black Journalists chapter at North Carolina A&T State University, held a panel discussion. The panel discussion was on African American's and the changing media landscape. Because journalism is changing, this effect African-American Journalism as well. The NABJ chapter brought in Professional Journalists and one student Journalist to talk about the issues, that many African-American's may face in the journalism world.
The Panel Included:
Linda Williams- a senior weekend editor for the News & Observer in Raleigh, NC. She has over 35 years of experience. She has worked for the Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, and the Oregonian.
Allen Johnson- Editorial Page editor for the Greensboro News & Record. He also worked as a sports editor. He has taught at area college's including UNC- Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University, and North Carolina A&T State University.
Sheeka Strickland- Current FOX 8 reporter; worked at WMAZ;won an associated press award for an investigative story behind sheriff deputies that had sexual relation on the Job.
Dexter Mullins- Student journalist; Editor in cheif of the A&T Register; Intern at News & Record, Four Seasons Magazine, and interning this summer with USA Today.
Ed Gorden- Black Entertainment Television (BET) News Anchor; Interviewed Presidents and Important world figures; Worked at NBC news division; CBS news magazine 60 minutes correspondent; NPR radio
Check out the video, which is a snippet of some of the things they had to say regarding the issue.
The Panel Included:
Linda Williams- a senior weekend editor for the News & Observer in Raleigh, NC. She has over 35 years of experience. She has worked for the Los Angeles Times, The Wall Street Journal, and the Oregonian.
Allen Johnson- Editorial Page editor for the Greensboro News & Record. He also worked as a sports editor. He has taught at area college's including UNC- Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central University, and North Carolina A&T State University.
Sheeka Strickland- Current FOX 8 reporter; worked at WMAZ;won an associated press award for an investigative story behind sheriff deputies that had sexual relation on the Job.
Dexter Mullins- Student journalist; Editor in cheif of the A&T Register; Intern at News & Record, Four Seasons Magazine, and interning this summer with USA Today.
Ed Gorden- Black Entertainment Television (BET) News Anchor; Interviewed Presidents and Important world figures; Worked at NBC news division; CBS news magazine 60 minutes correspondent; NPR radio
Check out the video, which is a snippet of some of the things they had to say regarding the issue.
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