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== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==


Deshawn was born in [[Chicago, Illinois]]
DeShawn was born in [[Chicago, Illinois]].

DeShawn earned her [[Bachelor of Arts]] in radio and television production from [[Drake University]]. In 2007, she earned her [[Master of Science]] in communications from [[Ithaca College]].


== Career ==
== Career ==


started E3 in 2009
TBS


== Awards and honors ==
== Awards and honors ==


*2012 30 Under 30 Award
DeShawn was inducted into the [[Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame]] in 2023.
*2013 Esteem Award for outstanding podcast
*DeShawn was inducted into the [[Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame]] in 2023.
*Queer News podcast won the 2023 Ambie award for Best DIY Podcast
*was listed as one of [[GO (American magazine)|GO Magazine's]] "100 Women We Love" in 2023


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*https://wamu.org/story/12/06/08/after_naacp_marriage_stance_discord_and_discussion/
*https://wamu.org/story/12/06/08/after_naacp_marriage_stance_discord_and_discussion/
*http://www.theesteemawards.com/past_finalists/?categoryID=31
*http://www.theesteemawards.com/past_finalists/?categoryID=31
*https://localmedia.org/2022/06/get-to-know-6-lgbtq-media-and-journalism-leaders/
*https://sky.wnba.com/2021-pride-spotlight-the-qube-e3-radio/


== References ==
== References ==
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[[:Category:1983 births]]
[[:Category:21st-century American LGBT people]]
[[:Category:21st-century American LGBT people]]
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[[:Category:Ithaca College alumni]]
[[:Category:LGBT people from Illinois]]
[[:Category:LGBT people from Illinois]]
[[:Category:Living people]]
[[:Category:Living people]]

Revision as of 01:55, 4 July 2024

Anna DeShawn
Born (1983-08-30) August 30, 1983 (age 41)
Education
Occupation(s)Podcaster, producer, writer

Anna DeShawn is an American media personality, podcaster, and producer. She is best known for founding E3 Radio, a radio station dedicated to playing queer music and reporting on queer news.

Early life and education

DeShawn was born in Chicago, Illinois.

DeShawn earned her Bachelor of Arts in radio and television production from Drake University. In 2007, she earned her Master of Science in communications from Ithaca College.

Career

started E3 in 2009

Awards and honors

  • 2012 30 Under 30 Award
  • 2013 Esteem Award for outstanding podcast
  • DeShawn was inducted into the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame in 2023.
  • Queer News podcast won the 2023 Ambie award for Best DIY Podcast
  • was listed as one of GO Magazine's "100 Women We Love" in 2023

working

References


Category:1983 births Category:21st-century American LGBT people Category:Drake University alumni Category:Ithaca College alumni Category:LGBT people from Illinois Category:Living people