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Darryl Frierson is the man behind From Ashy 2 Classy. From Ashy 2 Classy won in the “Best Cultural Blog” at this year’s Black Weblog Awards. Darryl was born in and lives in St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from Iowa State University. He has one degree journalism and mass communications, another degree in history and a minor in English and in African American studies.
During our conversation, Darryl talks about a wide range of subjects including talks about how his parents stressed education during his growing up, being a rebel in college where he pushed Black and social consciousness, where he love of reading came from, how he at a young age turned one of his biggest failures into one of his biggest victories, how his blog started, how he came up with the name From Ashy 2 Classy and what From Ashy 2 Classy is about, how he markets and the most popular topics at From Ashy 2 Classy, his experience at this year’s Black Weblog Awards, why there are not more Black male bloggers, why Black men should get involved in the social media movement, the state of African American men, advice for those who want to start a blog, the future of From Ashy 2 Classy and his message to Black men.
To find out more information about Darryl, go to:
http://ashy2classy.net/ (web)
http://www.facebook.com/FromAshytoClassy (Facebook)
@Diggame (Twitter)
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God bless, peace, be well and keep the faith,
Dr. Vibe
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2011 Black Weblog Awards Finalist (Best International Blog and Best Podcast Series): http://www.blackweblogawards.com/bwa2011finalists.pdf
Black Blog Of The Day – Black Bloggers Network – June 23, 2011
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