[Journalists] Blind Professional Journalists group on Facebook

[adrijana prokopenko]

thanks, did it now, not sure why it didn't show me the group by search.

On 9/10/15, Elizabeth Campbell via Journalists <journalists at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi try this link.
> https://www.facebook.com/groups/1476031916033792/?ref=browser
>
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> adrijana prokopenko via Journalists
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> Cc: adrijana prokopenko <adrijana.prokopenko at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Journalists] Blind Professional Journalists group on Facebook
>
> sorry, but nothing came up by that name, can you give us the link or type
> the correct name of the group?
>
> On 9/10/15, Elizabeth Campbell via Journalists <journalists at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Check out the newly-formed Blind Professional Journalists group on
>> Facebook.
>> When we had our informal gathering in Orlando, having a presence on
>> Facebook and other social media was one of our main discussion topics.
>>
>> I definitely want to keep the email list going, but I also think we
>> will increase our visibility if you will by having a Facebook group.
>> Here is a description of the group which is a slightly edited version
>> of our description for the email listserve.
>>
>> Ever considered working in journalism but weren't sure how blind
>> journalists do their job? Are you already a professional writer who
>> needs to learn new alternative techniques that allow you to excel at
>> your craft? Are you a longtime journalist who has worked in the field
>> and want to mentor those newly-entering journalism? Then consider
>> joining the Blind Professional Journalists group, where we discuss the
>> nuts-and-bolts techniques and self-advocacy necessary for blind
>> journalists to achieve success. If your goal is to write or produce
>> nearly every day, often on deadline, this is the group for you.
>>
>> We will also discuss working with multimedia platforms since all news
>> organizations are emphasizing digital content.....
>>
>>
>>
>> Also, note that Michelle Hackman, who was an NFB scholarship winner in
>> 2011 helped create the Facebook group. She is a Yale graduate who has
>> had two internships at the Wall Street Journal. She will soon move to
>> Washington, D.C.
>>
>> You can easily find the Facebook group by typing Blind Professional
>> Journalists in the search field.
>>
>>
>>
>> Best
>>
>>
>>
>> Liz
>>
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