October 2011
3 posts
WatchRap Research Group #4
Nekesa Moody to oversee music coverage for all... →
She’s the best person for the job!
September 2011
2 posts
Visual.ly →
The world’s largest community for sharing infographics and data visualizations. Explore the best dataviz on the web; promote your work; create your own dataviz; partner.
WatchBad Rain Or Worse Infrastructure?
August 2011
2 posts
Interactive Narratives →
The Best in Multimedia Storytelling. In association with ONA
July 2011
2 posts
1 tag
“Saw your article earlier this week, really well done. It’s the most even...”
– Larry Adams, VP Product Management, Narrative Science
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Will We Soon Work Among Robot Reporters? →
Here’s a brief tech story of mine posted on the NABJ Digital blog about a robot technology that mimics sports reporting among other types.
June 2011
4 posts
4 tags
Blacks say economic recovery sans jobs isn't a... →
Gallup poll finds that unemployment is the top concern for African Americans, senior citizens, and people making under $30K.
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Hey, my "Neighborhood Street Rally" report is on a... →
My friends at NostrandPark.com just posted this mention about my block association’s recent rally, which includes a link to the video report that I produced about it (previous post).
WatchNeighborhood Street Rally
My local action organization had a rally so I recorded the talks and interviewed some key people.
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WatchStudents Excited About Freedom Rides
Here’s a recent video shot and edited on my iPhone using the iMovie app.
April 2011
1 post
1 tag
WatchA Married Couple on the Freedom Rides
I edited this video because these are my parents!
March 2011
2 posts
WatchHey this is what’s up. I went to Pace for grad a few years before this HS even existed. Just 90 students, wow. It’s good to see its success.
July 2010
5 posts
BBDO Made Pepsi What It Is →
Pepsi presents The Jacksons! These are the ever-memorable Pepsi commercials from 1984 that added to the popularity of Michael Jackson and his brothers.
June 2009
1 post
Lakers celebration, faces in the crowd - Los... →
Yes I’m a Laker fan, but you don’t have to be to read further. I went to latimes.com to find images of the city’s celebration and I’m posting this not only because I’m reveling in the team’s victory…
May 2009
1 post
Bloods & Crips in Los Angeles - Brief History,... →
This is an excerpt from “Territoriality Among African American Street Gangs in Los Angeles” by Alex Alonso, a researcher whose PhD candidacy was based on his detailed history of Street Gangs in Los…
March 2009
1 post
Can African-Americans Find Their Voice in... →
A Conversation With Dayna Cunningham (Part One of Four)
January 2009
1 post
Five More Ws for Good Journalism →
Besides the standard Who, What, Where, When, and Why… news stories ought to have five more Ws: Worthy, Wow, Well, We, and Watch.
December 2008
9 posts
September 2008
7 posts
National Atlas home page →
Choose the facts that fit your needs as you explore the American story.
Main Page →
Share code, examples, tutorials and other bits of information related to the practice of journalism, especially computer-assisted reporting.
Not Just A Number / Map →
Crime map with voices of the victims
Oakland Crimespotting →
Interactive map of crimes in Oakland and a tool for understanding crime in cities.
What a Community Organizer Does - Swampland - TIME →
Palin, Giuliani, McCain and the GOP insult all Americans who selflessly serve their country in non-military capacities! People who work or volunteer in National Service, the Red Cross, the Peace…
August 2008
18 posts
NYS CSCIC →
New York State Office of Cyber Security & Critical Infrastructure Coordination is handles the state’s cyber security readiness and critical infrastructure coordination.
New Urban Research →
GIS training workshops, census workshops, and demographics workshops for community groups. Data and technology training to improve lives of disadvantaged. Analyze and act on trends in target…
Why I'm Proud →
Obama was just nominated as the presidential candidate for the Democratic party 2008.
Did Star Trek Help Lead Us to Hillary and Obama? →
Captain’s Log - Here’s a question for my fellow geeks who’ve been geeked about the political campaign this year:
Are the Democratic candidates like Star Trek... →
Captain’s Log - Here’s a question for my fellow geeks who’ve been geeked about the political campaign this year:
April 2008
1 post
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“Q: What in your book is new and fresh?
A: [Laughs ] Nothing! … Did...”
– This is the funniest moment from my Q&A with Russell Simmons for Time.com