Bio

Amanda Furness is an award-winning journalist and author, who works independently to create change in the world. She is available for interviews and consults and her areas of expertise are as follows:

Books: White Girl, Publish America
Transcendence (Memoir in progress)

White Paper: Co-Author of A Regional Analysis on Afrodescendant Quality of Life in the Western Hemisphere (UNHuman Rights Council)

Two AP Awards, Features and Breaking New, Staff Reporting for dailies and weeklies

Lived, Academic and Professional Experience in the following areas: Race Relations, Sexual Assault, Rape as a Weapon of Racial and Ethnic Warfare (UN Security Council Resolution 1820), Crime Prevention, War on Women, Non-Violence, Hate Crimes, Race, class divisions between feminists/womanists, White supremacy, black militancy, Racism, Human Trafficking, Child Sexual Exploitation/Survival sex, Runaway youth, Interracial relations, Social Integration

Appearances: TBS Storyline with Myrna Moore, XM Radio with Ira Glass, XM Radio with Mark Thompson, WBYU Radio Host - Exodus Live!, WTBS Channel 10 Columbus Ohio

Articles, Publications, Appearances