New York Amsterdam News

Industry: Newspaper

Description

The New York Amsterdam News is an American weekly newspaper geared to the African-American community of New York City, New York. It is one of the oldest African-American newspapers in the United States. It has published columns by notables including W. E. B. Editor: Elinor Tatum Managing editors: Kristin Fayne-Mulroy First issue date: December 4, 1909 OCLC number: 13416782 People also search for: The Chicago Defender,

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New York Amsterdam News Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Michaelyn Elder Michaelyn Elder Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Michaelyn Elder's New York Amsterdam News Experience 1999 - 2000
Job Digital Communications Strategy Consultant
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Consultant  February 2013 - Present
United Nations Foundation  October 2010 - January 2013
National Center for Learning Disabilities  2006 - 2010
The Walt Disney Company  2003 - 2006
Scholastic  2001 - 2003
Today's Child Magaine   2001 - 2002
Volume.com/HBO Networks   2001 - 2001
BET NETWORKS  2000 - 2001
Womanhood.com/UBO.net   2000 - 2000
New York Amsterdam News   1999 - 2000

Skills
Public Relations, Public Affairs, Creative Strategy, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Message Development, Writing, Editing, Brand Awareness, Brand Management, Synergies, Project Management, Non-profits, Partnership Marketing, Team Management, Vendor Management, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Corporate Communications, Crisis Communications, Leadership, Media Relations, Content Strategy

Education
Temple University
B.A., English Literature, American Studies

Elaina Johnson Elaina Johnson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Elaina Johnson's New York Amsterdam News Experience December 2013 - Present
Job Intern at New York Amsterdam News
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
New York Amsterdam News   December 2013 - Present
Shiloh Baptist Church  January 2010 - Present
Chipotle Mexican Grill  May 2013 - August 2013
Manhasset-Greak Neck EOC Summer Camp   July 2012 - August 2012
North Shore-LIJ Health System  July 2009 - July 2011
Exquisite Accessories by Kim   January 2008 - 2009

Skills
Writing, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Express, iMovie, iWork

Education
Howard University   2011 — 2015
Journalism, Print/On-line

Roosevelt High School   2007 — 2011
Advanced Regents Diploma

Stephon Johnson Stephon Johnson Greater New York City Area Details
Stephon Johnson's New York Amsterdam News Experience April 2007 - Present
Job Staff Writer at New York Amsterdam News
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
New York Amsterdam News   April 2007 - Present
The Classical   July 2014 - September 2014
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism  November 2012 - March 2014
MLB Reports   April 2012 - September 2012
Perpetual Post (www.perpetualpost.com)   January 2009 - April 2012
City University of New York  October 2007 - May 2009
Beyond Race Magazine  December 2008 - March 2009
New York Amsterdam News   April 2007 - February 2009
Baeble Music (www.baeblemusic.com)   May 2007 - November 2008
The Shield Institute (Pure Vision Arts)   May 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Opinion Writing, Investigative Reporting, Reporting, Obituaries, Feature Writing, Sports Reporting, Social Commentary, Political Commentary, Arts and Culture..., Feature Articles, Storytelling, Blogging, Public Speaking, Journalism, Publishing, Press Releases, AP Style, Writing, Editorial, Newsletters, Social Media, Sports Writing, Editing, Social Networking, Copy Editing

Education
Saint Bonaventure University   2000 — 2005
B.A., Journalism & Mass Communication, History

Bronx High School of Science   1996 — 2000

Oulimata Ba Oulimata Ba Greater New York City Area Details
Oulimata Ba's New York Amsterdam News Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Fashion Editorial Intern at STYLIGHT
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Stylight  August 2015 - Present
33 Universal  February 2014 - May 2015
Freelance  January 2013 - February 2014
New York City News Service, CUNY Graduate School of Journalism   August 2011 - December 2012
New York Amsterdam News   June 2012 - August 2012
Inside Binghamton   February 2011 - May 2011
Pipe Dream  August 2009 - December 2010
Free Press  February 2008 - December 2008

Skills
Radio Producing, Web Development, Pro Tools, Final Cut Pro, WordPress, Research, News Writing, Feature Writing, Audio Storytelling, Urban Reporting, AP Style, Editing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Multimedia

Education
CUNY Graduate School of Journalism   2011 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism

SUNY Binghamton   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Political Science

Olufemi J. Watson Olufemi J. Watson Greater New York City Area Details
Olufemi J. Watson's New York Amsterdam News Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Passionate about: Health & Education Equity, Journalism, Youth Mentorship and Community Service.
Industry Program Development
Experience
Riveredge After School ESF, Inc.   September 2015 - Present
NYC Department of Education  September 2015 - Present
ESF Summer Day Camps  July 2015 - August 2015
Public Allies  September 2014 - June 2015
City Year  August 2013 - June 2014
City Year  October 2012 - May 2013
University of Rochester  January 2011 - May 2013
New York Amsterdam News   May 2012 - August 2012
Bronx House  June 2006 - August 2009

Skills
Journalism, Adobe Design Programs, Adobe Bridge, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Google Docs, Social Media Marketing, Community Outreach, Editing, Social Media, Photoshop, InDesign, PowerPoint, Layout, Social Networking, Adobe Creative Suite, Prezi, Creative Writing, Event Planning, Facebook, Mac, Newsletters, Publications, WordPress, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Proofreading, Blogging, Event Management, AP Style, Data Analysis, Research, Public Relations, Qualitative Research, Fundraising, Critical Thinking, Photography, News Writing

Education
University of Rochester   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, IIS: Health & Medical Communications, Clusters: Art History & Visual Culture; Math & Statistics

Frederick Douglass Academy   2005 — 2009
Advance Regents Diploma, College Preparatory

Nia Sanders Nia Sanders Greater New York City Area Details
Nia Sanders's New York Amsterdam News Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Fall Greenmarket/Recycling Volunteer at GrowNYC
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Environmental Advocates of New York  January 2015 - May 2015
Albany Student Press  September 2013 - May 2015
Sustainability Council   August 2013 - May 2015
Albany Student Dining Advisory Committee (ASDAC)   August 2013 - May 2015
Rueckert Advertising & Public Relations, LLC   October 2014 - December 2014
New York Amsterdam News   June 2014 - August 2014
Town of Greenburgh, NY  June 2008 - August 2013

Skills
Writing, Event Planning, Public Relations

Education
State University of New York at Albany   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, History and Sociology, Summa Cum Laude

Howard University   2015 — 2015
NABEF Media Sales Institute (May-June), Certificate

Courtenay A. Brown Courtenay A. Brown New York, New York Details
Courtenay A. Brown's New York Amsterdam News Experience January 2013 - August 2013
Job
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
CNBC  November 2014 - Present
NBCUniversal, Inc.   July 2014 - November 2014
Bush-Obama America   June 2014 - August 2014
Gents Among Men   May 2013 - July 2014
MSNBC  January 2014 - May 2014
NYU Tonight  September 2013 - May 2014
Channel One News  September 2013 - December 2013
New York Amsterdam News   January 2013 - August 2013
Enigma Canon   June 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Final Cut Pro, Digital Media, Publishing, Microsoft Office, Essential News..., Adobe Premiere, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Public Speaking, Editorial, WordPress, Avid, PowerPoint, Writing, Storytelling

Education
New York University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Broadcast Journalism, Africana & Latino Studies

Franklin High School   2006 — 2010

Selena Hill Selena Hill Greater New York City Area Details
Selena Hill's New York Amsterdam News Experience October 2010 - January 2013
Job Multimedia Journalist, Writer, Producer and TV Correspondent
Industry Online Media
Experience
What's Eating Harlem on PBS' NYC Life Channel   July 2014 - Present
LatinPost.com   January 2013 - Present
WHCR 90.3FM The Voice of Harlem   September 2006 - Present
The Breakdown TV   2015 - 2015
The Breakdown TV   2015 - 2015
New York Amsterdam News   October 2010 - January 2013
Global Grind  September 2012 - December 2012
NV Magazine  November 2010 - September 2012
WOR 710HD Radio   February 2010 - August 2010
Talking Points Memo  September 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Journalism, Blogging, Editing, New Media, Digital Media, Radio Producing, Writing, Guest Booking, Radio Broadcasting, Social Media, News Production, Multimedia, Storytelling, Broadcast, Proofreading, Newspaper, Broadcast Journalism, Magazines, Media Relations, Newspapers, Interviews, Newsletters, Online Journalism, Reporting, Public Relations, TV Correspondent/Host

Education
State University of New York College at Old Westbury   2005 — 2009
B.A, Media and Communications, 3.76 GPA

Brian Lisi Brian Lisi Greater New York City Area Details
Brian Lisi's New York Amsterdam News Experience May 2008 - Present
Job Senior Copy Editor at New York Amsterdam News
Industry Newspapers
Experience
SummerCollider   March 2014 - Present
SPACEMAN MOVING   January 2015 - Present
New York Amsterdam News   May 2008 - Present
The Newslo   January 2013 - July 2013
PFFR   February 2013 - May 2013
Paperweight Magazine   November 2012 - January 2013
The Magnet Theater  November 2011 - November 2012
Geek Monthly   January 2008 - September 2008
Popular Mechanics  January 2008 - May 2008
ScribeMedia.org   February 2007 - June 2007

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Blogging, WordPress, Tumblr, Twitter, Sketch Comedy, CMS, Microsoft Office, Social Media

Education
The New School
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Writing and Literature

Gerren Keith Gaynor Gerren Keith Gaynor New York, New York Details
Gerren Keith Gaynor's New York Amsterdam News Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Editor, CentricTV.com at BET Networks
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
BET NETWORKS  October 2013 - Present
MrGerrenalist.com   May 2013 - Present
EBONY.com   July 2012 - Present
Black Enterprise  April 2014 - September 2014
XXLmag.com   July 2013 - January 2014
BlackEnterprise.com   August 2012 - April 2013
VIBE Media Access Network  October 2012 - February 2013
New York Amsterdam News   June 2012 - August 2012
Loop 21   April 2012 - August 2012
Interactive One  June 2011 - January 2012

Skills
Magazines, Politics, SEO, Online Advertising, Entertainment, Ap Style, Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Newspaper, News Writing, Blogging, Creative Writing, Press Releases, Tumblr, Social Media, Proofreading, Web Content, Facebook, AP Style, Newspapers, Storytelling, Digital Media

Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism   2011 — 2012
M.S., Magazine Journalism

Morehouse College   2007 — 2011
B.A. in English, English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

Amity Paye Amity Paye Greater New York City Area Details
Amity Paye's New York Amsterdam News Experience December 2010 - September 2014
Job Communications Specialist
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
32BJ SEIU  September 2014 - Present
Freelance  February 2014 - Present
New York Amsterdam News   December 2010 - September 2014
New York Amsterdam News   December 2010 - February 2014
New York Amsterdam News   July 2010 - February 2014
New York Amsterdam News   July 2010 - May 2011
Urbane Perspective Media + Lifestyle   May 2010 - November 2010
Mensajero Madrid   February 2010 - May 2010
Daily Orange  May 2009 - December 2009
Redbook Magazine  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Ap Style, Copy Editing, Journalism, Line Editing, Editing, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Research, Publishing, Web Content, Creative Writing, Interviews, News Writing, Newspapers, Books, Feature Articles, Newsletters, Storytelling, Magazines, Digital Media, Editorial, Public Relations, Press Releases, Online Journalism, Copywriting, Social Media, WordPress, Publications, AP Style, Blogging, Media Relations, New Media, Multimedia, Video, Breaking News, Advertising, CMS, Facebook, Layout, Tumblr, Content Management, Final Cut Pro, Content Strategy, Audacity

Education
Minority writers seminar   2013 — 2013

Maynard Institute for Journalism Education   2011 — 2011
Maynard Multimedia Editing Fellowship

Syracuse University S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications   2007 — 2011
B.S, Magazine Journalism Fashion & Beauty Communications Milestone

Boston Latin School   2001 — 2007
High School

Akosua K. Albritton, MS Urban Planning Akosua K. Albritton, MS Urban Planning Greater New York City Area Details
Akosua K. Albritton, MS Urban Planning's New York Amsterdam News Experience January 2007 - September 2010
Job Educator & Trainer Who Loves to Inform, Engage & Enable
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Madison Square Boys & Girls Club  July 2015 - Present
Planning To Succeed   April 2003 - Present
Black Veterans for Social Justice, Inc   July 2013 - September 2014
Namaskar Inc   December 2012 - January 2013
CUNY Medgar Evers College  September 2012 - December 2012
College of New Rochelle  January 1997 - January 2012
NYC EarlyLearn RFP   June 2011 - September 2011
New York Amsterdam News   January 2007 - September 2010
CUNY Hunter College  September 2008 - June 2009
Our Time Press   June 2001 - December 2007

Skills
Student Engagement, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Academic Advising, Workshop Facilitation, course registration, Research, Fundraising, Blogging, Career Assessment, Coaching & Mentoring, Lecturing, Nonprofits, Marketing, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Editing, Non-profits, Leadership, Program Development, Team Building, Community Outreach, Budgets, Educational Assessment, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Training, Strategic Planning, Management, Writing, Leadership Development, Program Management, Volunteer Management

Education
The Earth Center   2011 — 2014
Traditional African Philosophy and Spirituality

Pratt Institute   1984 — 1988
MS, City and Regional Planning

Howard University   1978 — 1982
BBA, Marketing

Dana Gethers Dana Gethers Bronx, New York Details
Dana Gethers's New York Amsterdam News Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Freelancer at New York Amsterdam News
Industry Publishing
Experience
New York Amsterdam News   May 2014 - Present
Harlem   September 2011 - Present
Postscript'd   August 2013 - December 2013
St. Aloysius School  June 2007 - August 2012

Skills
News Writing, Copy Editing, Editing, Experience Working with..., Childcare, Tutoring, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Teaching

Education
City University of New York-Hunter College   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General

City University of New York-Hunter College

Grace L. Williams Grace L. Williams Greater New York City Area Details
Grace L. Williams's New York Amsterdam News Experience January 2005 - July 2005
Job Financial media professional
Industry Publishing
Experience
Independent  July 2015 - Present
Barron's  2010 - July 2015
The Wall Street Journal  February 2008 - September 2010
The Wall Street Journal  October 2005 - March 2008
Black Issues Book Review Magazine   January 2005 - October 2005
New York Amsterdam News   January 2005 - July 2005
Little Sisters of the Assumption Family Health Service, Inc   March 1999 - May 2004

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Newspaper, Video, Publications, Financial Reporting, On-camera Reporting, Copy Editing, New Media, Newspapers, News Writing, Content Strategy, Editorial, Social Networking, AP Style, Storytelling, Social Media, Publishing, Blogging

Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism   2008 — 2010
Master of Science (M.S.), Journalism

City University of New York City College   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Media and Communications Arts

Borough of Manhattan Community College   1999 — 2002
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts

Interlingue School of Languages   2004 — 2004
TEFL Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign language

Università di Pisa   2001 — 2001
Language, Italian

Kelechi Ubozoh Kelechi Ubozoh San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kelechi Ubozoh's New York Amsterdam News Experience May 2006 - November 2006
Job Program Associate at Resource Development Associates
Industry Mental Health Care
Experience
Resource Development Associates  March 2015 - Present
PEERS  June 2014 - February 2015
PEERS  February 2012 - June 2014
Wells Fargo  April 2012 - June 2012
Prommis Solutions  October 2010 - April 2012
McCurdy & Candler  October 2009 - October 2010
Performing Arts Center Purchase College   2004 - 2009
Kitu Kizuri Magazine   May 2007 - May 2008
Home Town Media Group  February 2007 - May 2008
New York Amsterdam News   May 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Mental Health, Public Speaking, Research, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Legal Research, Fundraising, Data Entry, Teaching, Training, Legal Writing, Conflict Resolution, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Program Development, Social Services, Outlook, SPSS, Social Media, Editing, Leadership Development, Proofreading, Program Management, Grants, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Social Networking, Policy

Education
Purchase College, SUNY   2003 — 2007
Bachelors, Journalism, Psychology

William ​ Bill  Atkins William ​ Bill Atkins Greater New York City Area Details
William ​ Bill Atkins's New York Amsterdam News Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Advertising Sales Consultant @ New York Amsterdam News
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
New York Amsterdam News   June 2014 - Present
Skinny News   August 2012 - March 2014
Boss Bill Enterprizes   July 2010 - November 2012
Worldlink Fulfillment   March 2010 - September 2010
Ashley Furniture Home Stores Inc   March 2008 - May 2009
Art Lassiter & Associates   October 2007 - March 2008
North Jersey Media Group Inc   October 2006 - October 2007
North Jersey Media Group Inc. Community Newspapers   June 2001 - October 2006
WCDX Power 92   1992 - 1997

Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Direct Marketing, Radio, Social Media Marketing, B2B, Sales, Advertising Sales, Cold Calling, Public Speaking, Marketing, Digital Media, Social Networking, Social Media, Online Marketing, Direct Mail, Television, Sales Presentations, Marketing Strategy, Retail, Email Marketing, Media Planning, New Business Development, Commercials, Management, Budgets, Broadcast, Account Management, Public Relations, Negotiation, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Sponsorship, All Microsoft Components, Contract Negotiation, Promotions, Media Buying, Selling, Marketing Communications, Magazines, Facebook, New Media, Digital Strategy, Newspapers, Media Relations

Education
New Jersey Institute of Technology   2005 — 2006
Business, Courses

Berkley School   1982 — 1984
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Buying / Merchandising

Tatyana Bellamy Walker Tatyana Bellamy Walker Greater New York City Area Details
Tatyana Bellamy Walker's New York Amsterdam News Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Editorial Intern at Adventure Publishing Group
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Adventure Publishing Group  May 2015 - Present
The Oswegonian  September 2014 - Present
WTOP-10 TV  September 2014 - Present
Women's E News   February 2014 - Present
New York Amsterdam News   April 2013 - Present
Alan Weiss Productions  June 2010 - December 2013
Radio Rootz   July 2011 - January 2012
Children's PressLine  June 2006 - 2011

Skills
Breaking News, Blogging, Journalism, News Writing, Interviews, Copy Editing, Editorial, Newspapers, Public Speaking, Web Content, Writing, Online Journalism

Education
State University of New York College at Oswego   2014 — 2018
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism, Freshman

Copiague Walter G' O'Connell Highschool   2010 — 2014

Elinor Tatum Elinor Tatum Greater New York City Area Details
Elinor Tatum's New York Amsterdam News Experience 1998 - Present
Job Publisher and Editor in Chief of the New York Amsterdam News
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Harriet and Esteban Vicente Foundation   September 2014 - Present
St. Lawrence University  2006 - Present
Keepin it real   2006 - Present
Creative Visions  2005 - Present
Neighborhood Defender Service of Harlem  2000 - Present
New York Amsterdam News   1998 - Present
Community Board 3   2008 - March 2014
New York Urban League  1998 - December 2013
China Town Y   2005 - October 2012
Manhattan Media  1994 - 2008

Skills
Writing, Dressage, Media Relations, Editing, Marketing, Publishing, Social Media, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Strategic Planning, Community Outreach, Editorial, Journalism, Leadership, Broadcast Television, Radio Host, Communication, Public Speaking, Political Commentary, Social Commentary

Education
New York University   1996 — 1997
MA, Journalism

Stockholm University   1993 — 1994
MA, International Graduate School

Saint Lawrence University   1989 — 1993
BA, Govt

Lincoln University   1991 — 1991

Metropolitan College of New York
Honorary Doctorate, Humane Letters

Victor M. Del Toro Jr Victor M. Del Toro Jr Greater New York City Area Details
Victor M. Del Toro Jr's New York Amsterdam News Experience September 2010 - Present
Job General Agent at Columbian Financial Group
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Columbian Financial Group  January 2012 - Present
New York Amsterdam News   September 2010 - Present
Aflac  May 2007 - Present
Yellow Book USA  May 2006 - May 2007

Education
CUNY Bronx Community College   1977 — 1979
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Sales, Marketing & Mgmt

Kristin Fayne-Mulroy Kristin Fayne-Mulroy Greater New York City Area Details
Kristin Fayne-Mulroy's New York Amsterdam News Experience January 2002 - Present
Job Managing Editor at Amsterdam News
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
New York Amsterdam News   January 2002 - Present
NYUonline, Inc   January 2001 - January 2002
Gist Communications, Inc   January 2000 - January 2001
Gist Communications  January 1999 - January 2000
Gist Communications  January 1997 - January 1999
Gist Communications  January 1996 - January 1997
The Princeton Review  January 1995 - January 1996
The Princeton Review  January 1993 - January 1995

Skills
Copy Editing, Editorial, Publishing, Editing, Content Management, Proofreading, Newspapers, Storytelling, AP Style, QuarkXPress, Social Media, Mac, Graphic Design, Dreamweaver

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   1989 — 1993
BA, Social and Behavioral Sciences

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