Category: Blogging

Live Blog: Dallas South to host DNC Convention Brainstorming Session

Live Blog: Dallas South to host DNC Convention Brainstorming Session

On Tuesday August 12, 2008, Dallas South will convene a live blog to discuss the upcoming Democratic National Convention. This will be a brainstorming session that is open to all. Dallas South is one of 125 blogs that have been granted credentials for this historic event. The live blog’s primary...

Black Blog Rankings August, Dallas South moves up to #55

Black Blog Rankings August, Dallas South moves up to #55

Dallas South continues to climb up the black blog rankings, this month checking in at #55. That’s up from #66 in July’s black blog list. This month, Electronic Village tracked 1,329 blogs. We found out at Blogging While Brown that many bloggers await Villagers list on the first of the...

Dallas South Streaming C.A.W. Clark Memorial

Dallas South Streaming C.A.W. Clark Memorial

This is a Dallas South first so bear with me, but my plan is to present a live stream of the C.A.W. Clark Memorial service to be held at Friendship West tonight at 7 pm. You can check back at this post or go to UStream.tv and search for Shawn...

2008 Black Weblog Awards now open for nominations

2008 Black Weblog Awards now open for nominations

  The 2008 Black Weblog Award nominations are now open. Maurice Cherry, who I met at Blogging While Brown, is the founder of the Black Weblog Awards. This year, Black Weblog Awards promises to recognize”the best and brightest in the Black blogosphere.”     Nominations will close on August the...

Blogging While Brown: Video, Group Photo, and 15 questions caps look back at historic conference

Blogging While Brown: Video, Group Photo, and 15 questions caps look back at historic conference

Well here’s the final wrap up from Blogging While Brown. The only thing left is uploading all of my pictures to Flikr. First, check out this video from the conference shot and edited by Deborah Jones from D. Jones Productions. Untitled from Gina McCauley on Vimeo. Next you’ll find the...

Use of Force Continuum needs revisiting due to lethal nature of taser guns (Day of Blogging for Justice)

Use of Force Continuum needs revisiting due to lethal nature of taser guns (Day of Blogging for Justice)

We have talked quite a bit about the lethal nature of tasers here at Dallas South.  Most recently the device also known as a “stun gun” was in the news due to the death of Baron “Scooter” Pikes.  Pikes was shocked nine times with a Taser in the town of...

Shawn Williams/Dallas South to appear on Blog Talk Radio’s Kevin Ross Show

Shawn Williams/Dallas South to appear on Blog Talk Radio’s Kevin Ross Show

On Wednesday July 30th, I will appear on Kevin Ross’ Blog Talk Radio Show at 9:30 p.m. CST.  The topic of Wednesday’s show is Are Bloggers Really Media?  Make sure to join Kevin, myself, and Jonnice Slaughter who heads Chatter Box Publicity.  Chatter Box just announced that they will be...

Blogging While Brown Conference in Atlanta a huge success in inaugural year

Blogging While Brown Conference in Atlanta a huge success in inaugural year

If there was a blogging conference and no one from the mainstream media covered it, did it really happen? Of course it did. This weekend, 60 bloggers gathered in Atlanta for the inaugural Blogging While Brown International Conference of Bloggers of Color. The event was produced by Executive Director Gina...

Live Stream of Blogging While Brown!!!!

Live Stream of Blogging While Brown!!!!

Dallas Blogger Theo Johnson has come created a stream of the Blogging While Brown conference. Visit www.ustream.tv and search Theo Live and watch the rest of the session.

Historic Blogging While Brown Conference Kicks off in Atlanta

Historic Blogging While Brown Conference Kicks off in Atlanta

The Bloggine While Black conference is under way. Be sure to follow me on Twitter(shawnpwilliiams). Also check out TheoTalks.net for Theo’s perspective. James of Key Influencer running the conference call Bloggers Conference Call with M.C. Lyte Angela Conyers-Benton of Blackweb 2.0 running the chat Gina McCauley and Founders of Black...