Marquise Francis
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Interview
What was your first job as a journalist?
msnbc production assistant
Have you ever used a typewriter?
Yes
How is social media changing news?
It's making news more immediate and anyone and everyone has access
What's your favorite social network?
Instagram and Twitter
Why did you become a journalist?
To tell stories and inform the masses
Did you work for your high school newspaper? If so, what did you do there?
No, but I did in college --> The Daily Orange
What story are you most proud of writing or working on?
March For Our Lives in 2018 speaking to young people in DC ahead of march.
What advice can you offer to aspiring journalists?
Don't wait on the right opportunity, create your own.
What's your favorite drink?
Frozen mango margarita
Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?
Articles by Black journalists
Would you like to take the Muck Rack Interview?
Create a Muck Rack profile.