Photojournalist/ Multimedia producer; Harley riding biker mama.
Atlanta, GA
Joined March 2009
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REPOST if you're watching the premiere of #TheOnesWhoLive right now on @AMC_TV.
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Congratulations to @NPPA’s new president Carey Wagner (@photocarey) on leading her first Executive Committee meeting tonight. Proud of you, friend.
We’re normally not as serious, I promise 😅
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.@SIRIUSXM @SiriusXMNHL Can we PLEASE get the old app back, or at least improve the new one? (Screenshot from 2022). With new app I’ve lost ability to:
1. Scroll thru a program w/reasonable precision
2. Select a segment of a program
3. Rewind/fast fwd in short increments.
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The Best of Photojournalism competition is open!
Check the website here for more information on how to enter. bop.nppa.org/2024/
Have you chosen your best?
📷: Honorable Mention Feature Single BOP 2023
By Damon Winter, The New York Times
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Federal judge reverses drone ruling in Texas, become an NPPA mentor, ATL PJ next week, and more in your weekly @NPPA. Big thanks to editor @calvertphoto!
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The passing of Richard Roundtree is a real blow. Loved being around him, learning, working, laughing & feeling Blessed to have an idol live up to who I expected him to be!! Thanks for making us feel REAL GOOD about ourselves!
Rest In Power‼️‼️‼️👊🏾👊🏾👊🏾🤎🤎
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Attn folks!
Interested in serving on the @nppa board?
See below. Inquire or send along your name or a nomination by 10/29. 👇👍
#visualstorytelling #visualjournalism
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Friday Inspiration!
“I did stand-up comedy for 18 years. I spent 10 years learning, 4 years refining, then 4 years as a wild success.” - Steve Martin
People see high performers and think they were born with the gift, they don’t see the struggles they went through to get there.
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T-minus 1 day for the movie, based on my life, #AMillionMilesAway to be released on @PrimeVideo to coincide with #HispanicHeritageMonth! Hope you see & review it! We have been promoting it the past 2 weeks with early screenings & personal appearances! @despiertamerica @AlPunto
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He was @NPPA President at the time. Today we reflect on David Handschuh's work (@FlyingManatee) from September 11, 2001:
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BIG NEWS: The NYPD agrees to historic settlement with 5 photojournalists attacked and arrested in 2020. It also resolves a federal lawsuit brought by @NPPA and nationally recognized law firms.
Photos: © 2020 Ian Reid and © Rashid Umar Abbasi
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Women in Visual Journalism dates announced, storm season, weird sports, and more in your weekly @NPPA newsletter! Big thanks to @ctassaf for writing this week!
And ... STUDENTS! There will be membership news for you on Sept. 1!
Photo by @JosieLepe
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Boyzell Hosey, pictured above is instructing members of the visual storytelling community at an NPPA workshop that reinforces empathetic ways of doing interviews, creating photography and video. 📷: @Borisshirmanphoto & @Madelinemhgrosh
#studentlife #visualstorytelling
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“It’s our duty to invest in the future of our industry,” board member Boyzell Hosey said, speaking to the importance of supporting, engaging & leading students & emerging visual journalists.
Sept. 1, we're lowering student membership rates. Stay tuned. #backtoschool
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We're commited to investing in the future of our industry. Join and join us.
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#backtoschool #studentdiscount #visualstorytelling
