First National Professional Development Seminar for Ethnic Media Colleagues

Wednesday, November 15

Mayflower Hotel

1127 Connecticut Ave NW

Washington, DC 20036

New America Media invites you to our first national professional development seminar for ethnic media editors, reporters and marketing associates. The all-day seminar features business and editorial workshops and follows the First National Ethnic Media Awards Banquet on Tuesday, November 14, 2006.

At 2:00pm, Liza Sabater, whose blog CultureKitchen is one of the top 100 progressive blogs in the United States, gives a workshop on the hows and whys of taking your news online and if you haven't already done it, developing blogs for your top commentators.

Speaker:

Liza Sabater, Writer, Blogger, Netactivist, www.culturekitchen.com

Faiz Shakir, Deputy Research Director, www.thinkprogress.org and the Progress Report, Center for American Progress

Chris Rabb, founder and chief evangelist, Afro-Netizen