Background
McDonald, Ramona Robin was born on November 24, 1955 in Columbia, South Carolina. Daughter of Thomas Carter and Ramona McDonald.
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Ramona Robin McDonald
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Bachelor cum laude, Duke U., 1977.
Career
Legislation analyst/writer, The Reporter, National Center for Community Action, Washington, 1977-1978; associate editor, New Spirit, National Center for Community Action, Washington, 1978-1980; editorial manager, New Spirit, National Center for Community Action, Washington, 1980; reporter, The Anniston (Alabama) Star, 1980-1985; reporter, The Wichita (Kansas) Eagle, 1985-1987; reporter, The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1988-1990; senior writer, Atlanta Magazine, 1991-1993; staff writer, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, since 1993.
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Member DeKalb Choral Guild, Atlanta, 1991, Choral Guild Atlanta, 1992-1993, A Capella Singers of Atlanta, 1991. Member, co-founder Alabama Shakespeare Festival Madrigal Singers, Anniston, 1981-1984. Member Atlanta Press Club.
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American
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Recipient 1st place features Alabama Associated Press, 1981, 1st place reporting without adeadline Alabama Associated Press, 1983, Honorary mention awards Midwest Press Institute, 1983, Alabama Press Association, 1983, Sigma Delta Chi Exellence in Journalism award citation of merit deadline reporting, 1984, 1st place news featuresAla. Associated Press, 1984, 1st place lifestyle Alabama Associated Press, 1984, 2d place community service Alabama Press Association, 1984, 1st place deadline reporting Sigma Delta Chi,1985, William Allen White Silver medal, 1993, William Allen White Bronze medal, 1993, 3d place National Headliner award, 1993. Co-winner SilverGavel award American Bar Association, 1994, Svc. award Georgia Associated Press Club, 1994, Public Svc. award Georgia Press Association, 1994.Recipient 1st place features Alabama Associated Press, 1981, 1st place reporting without adeadline Alabama Associated Press, 1983, Honorary mention awards Midwest Press Institute, 1983, Alabama Press Association, 1983, Sigma Delta Chi Exellence in Journalism award citation of merit deadline reporting, 1984, 1st place news featuresAla. Associated Press, 1984, 1st place lifestyle Alabama Associated Press, 1984, 2d place community service Alabama Press Association, 1984, 1st place deadline reporting Sigma Delta Chi,1985, William Allen White Silver medal, 1993, William Allen White Bronze medal, 1993, 3d place National Headliner award, 1993. Co-winner SilverGavel award American Bar Association, 1994, Svc. award Georgia Associated Press Club, 1994, Public Svc. award Georgia Press Association, 1994.