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Ann-Marie Adams

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Ann-Marie Adams is an American investigative journalist and historian. Adams is the founder of The Hartford Guardian, an online news publication.

Education[edit]

Adams received her Ph.D. with distinction in U.S. History from Howard University. She graduated cum laude with a B.A. in journalism from Brooklyn College's Honors Program and with magna cum laude with a M.S. in journalism from Quinnipiac University.[citation needed]

Career[edit]

Adams previously worked for The Hartford Courant.[1] After leaving the Courant, Adams went on to freelance with other media organizations, including People magazine,[2] the Washington Post,[3] Ebony magazine,[4] The Root,[5] Fox News,[citation needed] News 12CT,[citation needed] eCaroh Caribbean Emporium,[6] and Caribbean Net News.[7] In 2004, she founded The Hartford Guardian.[8] Adams has also covered the United Nations, the White House, and Congress. She has also worked as a consultant for the World Bank and the United Nations.[citation needed]

In 2017, she announced plans to pursue the Democratic nomination for the Connecticut US Senate seat in the 2018 election,[9] but withdrew before the primary.[10]

Affiliations and awards[edit]

While at The Hartford Courant, Adams became the youngest president of the Connecticut Association of Black Communicators (CABC), a chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ).[citation needed] She was a board member of the John E. Rogers African American Cultural Center,[citation needed] and the Black Fashion Museum's Harlem Fashion Week.[citation needed] Currently, she is a board member of the Windsor Historical Society.[citation needed] In 2007, she was elected president of the newly-formed National Association of Caribbean-American Journalists.[11] Additionally, she was featured in the 2012 issue of Hartford Magazine[citation needed] and was a 2013 delegate for the United Nations' High-Level Discussion on Migration.[citation needed]

Adams has received local and national awards/accolades, including Lincoln University's first-place award for best education reporting[citation needed] and the International Center for Journalists' Finance Reporting Award.[citation needed] She was also an Independent Press Association George Washington Williams Reporting Fellow[citation needed] and has garnered other fellowships: Investigative Reporters and Editors 2002 Conference Fellow[12], Poynter Reporting and Editing Fellowship,[citation needed] Hechinger Institute for Education Reporting at Columbia Teacher’s College,[citation needed] Education Writers Association,[citation needed] Casey Journalism Center for Children and Families,[13] International Center for Journalists,[citation needed] Vanderbilt University’s Editorial Program at the John Seigenthaler Center,[citation needed] and the University of California-Berkeley Knight Digital Media Center.[citation needed] Additionally, she was a 2003 graduate of Leadership Greater Hartford,[citation needed] a recipient of Hartford Business Journal's 2006 Forty Under Forty Award[citation needed] and a Walk Worthy Award.[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. "City Loses Blacks To Suburbs - Hartford Courant". web.archive.org. 2016-03-18. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  2. "An American Original". PEOPLE.com. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  3. Adams, Ann-Marie (August 30, 2012). "Paul Ryan and the future of public education in American". Washington Post. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  4. Adams, Ann-Marie (2016-07-22). "Chappelle Incident Shatters Silence on Connecticut Racism". EBONY. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  5. Adams, Ann-Marie. "Why Blacks Should Support Immigration Reform". The Root. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
  6. "CARIBBEAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CONFERENCE IN WASHINGTON". www.ecaroh.com. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  7. "Caribbean Net News: Caribbean issues summit keeps hope alive". web.archive.org. 2006-10-22. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  8. "About Us". The Hartford Guardian. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  9. Krasselt, Kaitlyn (2018-04-09). "Murphy's re-election campaign has deep pockets". Connecticut Post. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  10. "Ann-Marie Adams". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  11. "Caribbean-American journalists unite - The Weekly Gleaner | HighBeam Research". web.archive.org. 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  12. "Past fellowships & scholarship winners". web.archive.org. 2008-11-27. Retrieved 2019-08-06.
  13. "Journalism Center on Children & Families | Fellowships/Training | Two-Day Fellowships". web.archive.org. 2008-08-28. Retrieved 2019-08-06.


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