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Cortney Cleveland is a writer helping creative entrepreneurs and brands tell stories on the web. Her coverage of cultural and entrepreneurial topics appears in online publications including Afropunk, EBONY, Madame Noire and Black Enterprise.
Cortney started her communications career working in public relations, managing high-profile client accounts for public relations agencies in Washington, DC and New York City. As an honor student at Howard University, where she studied Journalism and Psychology, she completed a legislative internship with U.S. Senator Paul S. Sarbanes as well as community relations internships with Washington DC's top urban radio station and advocacy organizations.
See how she uses storytelling, tech and design strategy to tell digital tales at redwork.co.