Elon James White is an award-winning media creator, journalist, and Chief Executive Officer of This Week in Blackness.
Career
White is also a contributor to the Huffington Post, Salon.com, The Root, and is a part of the comedy troupe Laughing Liberally, the comedic arm of Living Liberally. White was the recipient of four 2009 Black Weblog Awards including Best Humor Blog, Best MicroBlog (Twitter), Best Video Blog and Blog of the Year. White was also listed by Tulane professor & author Melissa Harris-Perry as being one of the "Top 50 Politicos to Watch".
Politics
White is the host of the radio show and web series "This Week In Blackness" which has been featured on Crooks and Liars, Daily Kos, and Jack and Jill Politics. White has appeared as a featured commentator on Melissa Harris-Perry"s Microsoft and National Broadcasting Company show, the Video Hits One series Black to the Future and The Great Debate as well as Current"s Viewpoint (talk show), Countdown With Keith Olbermann and The Joy Behar Show.
