Carla Williams
Carla Williams is a second-year graduate student and journalist from Madison, WI pursuing her degree in journalism at the University of California-Berkeley School of Journalism. She has reported about social and cultural events, marginalized communities and systemic injustices in communities of color. She has worked and volunteered for local newspapers, magazines and community radio stations in Madison. She has a desire to change the narrative of reporting on marginalized communities.
EDUCATION
UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism- Master of Journalism (M.J.) 2020
Edgewood College- Bachelor of Arts - BA 2014
Madison Area Technical College- Associate of Arts - AA 2012
EMPLOYERS
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KQED-Intern (2019)
Oakland North- Crime Reporter (2018)
WMV-LP- Radio Host/Engineer (2017-2018)
WORT Radio- Producer/Reporter (2016-2018)
Umoja Magazine Madison- Reporter (2015-2018)
Cap Times- Intern (2018)
AWARDS & HONORS
Black Women's Leadership conference- Collaborator of the Year
MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
Co-chair National Black Journalist Association
Co-chair- Women in Media
REPORTING INTERESTS
Criminal Justice, Education, Equity, Gender/Sexuality, Investigative, Social Issues