Tracy Van Slyke
Template:TOCnestleft Tracy Van Slyke is currently the program director of the Media Consortium and is the former publisher of In These Times. She lives in Chicago.
JournoList
Tracy Van Slyke was an identified member of JournoList - an email group of approximately 400 "progressive" and socialist journalists, academics and "new media" activists.
JournoList members reportedly coordinated their messages in favor of Barack Obama and the Democrats, and against Sarah Palin and the Republican Party. JournoList was founded in 2007 and was closed down in early 2010.[1]
Build the Echo
Tracy Van Slyke and Jessica Clark are co-authors of the progressive media blog Build the Echo[2].
Take Back America America - "progressive plan for victory"
On March 17, 2008, at the Take Back America conference in Washington D.C. Eric Boehlert, Michael Calderone, Mark Green, Michael Hirsh, Cenk Uygur and Tracy Van Slyke spoke in a session entitled "Angles of Vision: Big Media People's Media".[3]
Take Back the American Dream Conference 2011
Tracy Van Slyke was one of the 158 speakers who addressed the Take Back the American Dream Conference 2011 . The Conference was hosted by the Institute for Policy Studies, and Democratic Socialists of America dominated Campaign for America's Future, [4]
"The 99% Spring"
Individuals and organizations supporting The 99% Spring, as of April 20, 2012, included Tracy Van Slyke & Ilana Berger - New Bottom Line .[5]
References
- ↑ Free Republic: JournoList: 151 Names Confirmed (with News Organizations), July 30, 2010 (accessed August 2, 2010)
- ↑ http://www.thenewpress.org/catalog_pdfs/thenewpress_fall2009catalog.pdf
- ↑ Campaign for America's Future website: Take Back America 2008 - Agenda (accessed on May 11, 2010)
- ↑ Our Future website: Take Back the American Dream 2011 Speakers (accessed on Sept. 22, 2011)
- ↑ THE 99% Spring, Who are we/ accessed April 20, 2012