My Timeline as a Citizen Journalist

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
02/25/1997	PBS: Black America: Facing the Millennium	Black America: Facing the Millennium
06/19/1999	National Correspondent, PoliticallyBlack.com	PoliticallyBlack.com was one of the first online news sites.
10/01/1999	Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher	I was a regular guest on ABC's "Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher."
02/24/2000	African Americans Reporting Election 2000 Online	In a 2000 Freedom Forum survey, "African-American voices reporting campaign 2000 online often hard to find," I was the online journalist most frequently mentioned by African American editors, reporters, journalists and columnists. It was noted that my %u201Ccolumns were almost unique in taking advantage of hyperlinking, embedded with links to historical primary sources.%u201D http://www.freedomforum.org/templates/document.asp?documentID=11724
06/01/2000	Online Journalists and Access to Credentials	Panelist, Freedom Forum Panel Discussion, “Credentials and Access to News: Can Online Journalists Get the Story?”
10/01/2000	Credentialing for Online Journalists: An Evolving Story	I was quoted in the Society for Professional Journalists' report, %u201CCredentialing for Online Journalists: An Evolving Story.%u201D http://www.spj.org/pdf/pkr2000.pdf
07/11/2002	Counting on Democracy	Counting on DemocracyI wrote and produced a documentary about the 2000 presidential election debacle, "Counting on Democracy." The film aired on PBS and LinkTV. Review, Palm Beach Post, "Get over it? Not this filmmaker" http://globalvision.org/program/fla/palmbeachpost.html
01/20/2005	Launched Anderson@Large Blog	New Girl in the Blogosphere I provide fact-based commentary, and curate news and information that resonate with African American readers, political influentials, thought leaders and civic activists. I am particularly interested in the intersection of technology, public policy and civic engagement.
01/21/2005	Journalism & Credibility: Battleground and Common Ground Conference	I was a participant in the invitation-only Blogging, Journalism & Credibility: Battleground and Common Ground Conference organized by Harvard Law School%u2019s Berkman Center for Internet & Society http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/node/1659?p=71
11/12/2005	Black Bloggers and the Blogosphere	I was included in the first scholarly research examining the role of black bloggers and the blogosphere, %u201CBlack Bloggers and the Blogosphere.%u201D http://www.mdcbowen.org/cobb/archives/pole_black_bloggers.pdf
10/14/2007	The Trotter Group	I was the first blogger invited to join the Trotter Group, a network of African American newspaper columnists. http://www.trottergroup.org
11/27/2007	Washington Post, "Storming the News Gatekeepers"	Washington Post, "Storming the News Gatekeepers”
12/01/2007	Political Blogger, Newsweek.com “The Ruckus”	Political Blogger, Newsweek.com “The Ruckus”
01/29/2008	Political Blogger, AOL Black Voices	AOL Black Voices
02/01/2008	Political Blogger, AOL Political Machine	AOL Political Machine
04/20/2008	Political Blogger, National Public Radio Weekend Edition Sunday Soapbox
07/15/2008	The Next Commentator	My Video Reel I was one of eight finalists to succeed Tavis Smiley as “The Next Commentator” on “The Tom Joyner Morning Show.” http://andersonatlarge.typepad.com/andersonlarge/2008/07/poll-is-open-to.html http://andersonatlarge.typepad.com/andersonlarge/2008/07/my-audition-for.html
07/27/2008	Credentialed Blogger, Democratic National Convention
01/20/2009	Tracking Change
04/14/2009	Fellow, Knight Center for Specialized Journalism	Knight Center for Specialized Journalism
05/06/2010	Discussing NAACP and Wells Fargo on Black Voices AOL TV	NAACP and Wells Fargo
11/17/2010	Moderator - Power of the Sister Vote Post-election Briefing	Power of the Sister Vote’s Bottom Line
10/12/2011	Women's Media Center Social Media Award	I am a nominee for the 2011 Women's Media Center Social Media Award. The winner will be announced on Nov. 30, 2011. http://action.womensmediacenter.com/page/s/social-media-award-2011