Taurean Small Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington D.C. Metro Area

South Bend, Indiana Area

I cover Indiana’s U.S. Senate and second congressional races in the 2018 midterm elections. I investigated the discrepancies in campaign fund filings by the GOP nominee for U.S. Senate. I reported from the White House on the announcement of Pres. Trump’s second Supreme Court nominee. I covered the March for Our Lives Rally in D.C.

Chicago, Il

I managed digital content for WTTW’s flagship news magazine, Chicago Tonight. I produced broadcast segments on issues of cultural affairs and politics. I reported on a Black-owned business vandalized by racist graffiti. I co-produced a web series dedicated to spotlighting anti-violence movements throughout Chicago.

I was the lead blogger and on-air talent for a national marketing campaign that targeted McDonald’s African American consumer market. I covered stories about families who benefited from resources they’ve received from the Ronald McDonald’s House Charities. I interviewed celebrities at McDonald’s-sponsored events for sizzle videos and “M Channel” promos.

Dekalb, Il

I manage online content for the Northern Star Online as well as handle all social media networks. I run a staff of videographers and bloggers. I also create video and photo graphics to be used in different capacities on our websites and in our videos. I am also a member of the publication's management board.

Greater Chicago Area

I researched the stories for the Senior Political Reporter. I fact-checked and interviewed civilians when Man-On-the-Street (MOS) interviews were necessary.

Chicago, Il

I blogged daily on news headlines, assisted in script preparation for the news director and produced the Sunday broadcast, Chicago Speaks. I also, was tasked with contacting and booking prospective guests for the broadcast.

Oakbrook, Il

I developed insight reports for new products based on demographics. Helped with planning for various event activations. Assisted in the launch of the McSmoothie product line. Maintained relationships with consultants.

Bachelors, Journalism

Highschool Diploma, International Baccalaureate Certificate