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Nicki Mayo
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Freelance Journalist, Freelance
Baltimore, Washington, D.C.
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Biography
Nicki Mayo is the multimedia journalist behind Nicki Mayo News, LLC. The Baltimore native and Syracuse University alumna is the Digital Editor for The Philadelphia Tribune‘s PhillyTrib.com website and various social media accounts. She is also a “Pressing Matters” political analyst/contributor for Philadelphia’s 900AM WURD “Reality Check with Charles Ellison.” Nicki comes to Philly after working three years as a national correspondent covering breaking news for the Associated Press Radio Network and the AP’s Race and Ethnicity team. She also reported and produced videos for the American Heart & Stroke Association and taught journalism & speech at Cheverly STEM Education Center. You may have seen and heard Nicki’s work recently on TV One ‘s “News One Now,” “Fatal Attraction,” “Justice By Any Means” and Thou Shalt Not” as well as anchoring for National Public Radio station WAMU-FM 88.5 in Washington, D.C. and for 1430 WNAV Radio News in Annapolis. Nicki was on the flagship team for E.W. Scripps’ The List,” helping launch the national entertainment news program in 2012 as the Baltimore correspondent based at WMAR-TV ABC2. READ COMPLETE BIO AT http://www.nickimayonews.com/about/
World News , Culture
Content
By Nicki Mayo Verified| thecrisismagazine.com@ HER Idea, a new initiative created by the NAACP’s Economic Department, will focus on female entrepreneurship. The initiative launched with an HBCU tour and a podcast. The goal of HER Idea is to encourage young Black women to think about business ownership. The podcast began Oct. 10, and the tour held its first event Oct. 22-24 at Benedict College in Columbia, S.C. Participants learned about funding and networking opportunities.
By Nicki Mayo Verified| thecrisismagazine.com@ Growing up as the only girl among three brothers, Rep. Karen Bass (D-Calif.) learned about tough fights. The Los Angeles native earned a bachelor’s degree in health sciences from California State University, Dominguez Hills, in 1990 and went on to get her master’s in social work from the University of Southern California. Bass worked nearly a decade as a physician’s assistant, noting the health disparities and urban issues affecting Blacks.
By Nicki Mayo Verified| thecrisismagazine.com@ At the 2019 Women’s March, Black women were noticeably smaller in number, but they made their voices heard. “African-American women are present at this march. We want to show our solidarity and support to other women and women’s organizations, because it also impacts us as well,” said Tonya McKenney. The Marylander attended the inaugural Women’s March in 2017 and returned this year with fellow Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority members.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States