Anne Nelson Explained

Anne Nelson
Birth Place:	Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Alma Mater:	Yale University
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Anne Nelson (born 1954) is an American journalist, author, playwright, and professor.^[1]

Early life and education

Anne Nelson was born in Fort Sill, Oklahoma in 1954, and spent her childhood in Lincoln, Nebraska.^{[2] [3]} She graduated from Yale University in 1976.^{[2] [4]}

Career

From 1980 to 1983, Nelson served as a war correspondent in El Salvador and Guatemala.^{[3] [4]}

In 1989, she was given a Livingston Award for Excellence in International Reporting for the piece "In the Grotto of the Pink Sisters" for Mother Jones.^[5]

In 2005, she received a Guggenheim Fellowship in Nonfiction and German and East European History for her research for the book Red Orchestra.^[6]

Nelson teaches at the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University.^[4]

Nelson's 2019 book Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right deals with the political influence of groups including the right wing Council for National Policy.^[7]

In 2024, she was named to the Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame.^[8]

Personal life

Nelson is married to journalist and author George Black. Together they have two children.^[9]

Bibliography

• Murder Under Two Flags: The US, Puerto Rico, and the Cerro Maravilla Cover-up; New York : Ticknor & Fields, 1986. ^[10]
• The Guys: A Play. New York : Random House, 2002. ^[1]
• Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler. New York: Random House, 2009. ^[11]
• Suzanne's Children New York : Simon & Schuster, 2017. ^[12]
• Shadow Network: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right, New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. ^[13]

External links

• • • How Powerful Is This Right-Wing Shadow Network? . The New Republic . 2020-02-19 . 2020-05-05.
• Anne Nelson-Black Papers (MS 1444). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Anne Nelson. Simon & Schuster.
2. Web site: Anne Nelson-Black papers . . 2020-05-30.
3. Web site: An Interview with Anne Nelson, Playwright & Screenwriter of The Guys. 10 February 2016.
4. Web site: Anne Nelson - Penguin Random House. www.penguinrandomhouse.com.
5. Book: Recognizing Young Journalists. Past Winners. Livingston Awards: University of Michigan. 2024. 26–41.
6. Web site: Anne Nelson . . 2020-05-30.
7. News: Stern. Scott W.. 2020-02-19. How Powerful Is This Right-Wing Shadow Network?. The New Republic. 2022-01-03. 0028-6583.
8. Web site: Oklahoma Journalism Hall of Fame to add 12 members, including 3 with ties to The Oklahoman . 2024-02-12 . The Oklahoman . en-US.
9. https://pulitzercenter.org/people/george-black
10. Reviews for Murder Under Two Flags:
    • News: Stuttaford . Genevieve . March 14, 1986 . Murder Under Two Flags: The U.S., Puerto Rico, and the Cerro Maravilla Cover-Up . . 229 . 11 . March 22, 2023.
    • News: Appelo . Tim . April 1990 . Latin Lessons: Anne Nelson . Savvy Woman . 11 . 4 . 21 . March 22, 2023.
    • News: Kelleher . Terry . May 4, 1986 . Puerto Rico's Watergate Unraveled . . March 22, 2023.
    • News: Rohter . Larry . December 28, 1986 . In Short: Nonfiction . . March 22, 2023.
    • News: Del Olmo . Frank . April 27, 1986 . Nonfiction: Murder Under Two Flags . . March 25, 2023.
    • News: Dwyer . Augusta . July 19, 1986 . Puerto Rico and the deaths of cafeteria terrorists . . March 25, 2023 . ProQuest.
11. Reviews for Red Orchestra:
    • News: . February 15, 2009 . RED ORCHESTRA: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler . . March 25, 2023.
    • News: Burns . Jane . August 2, 2009 . Unsung Heroes Book Explores 'Red Orchestra' of Nazi Resisters, Some of Whom Met in Madison . . March 25, 2023.
    • News: Herzog . Dagmar . Dagmar Herzog . June 5, 2009 . Berlin Underground . . March 25, 2023.
    • News: Freeman . Jay . February 15, 2009 . The Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler . . 105 . 12 . March 25, 2023 . ProQuest.
    • Pringle Jr. . Robert W. . 2010 . Playing a Red Tune in Nazi Germany . . 23 . 1 . 194–197 . 10.1080/08850600903348929 . 154062693 . March 25, 2023.
    • Hoffmann . Peter . June 2011 . Red Orchestra: The Story of the Berlin Underground and the Circle of Friends Who Resisted Hitler . . 44 . 2 . 375–377 . 10.1017/S0008938911000239 . 144211495 . March 25, 2023.
    • Brand . Horst . Winter 2012 . German Resistance to the Nazi State . . 13 . 4 . 115–118 . March 25, 2023 . ProQuest.
    • Goedeken . Ed . February 15, 2009 . Social Sciences: Red Orchestra . . 134 . 3 . March 25, 2023 . ProQuest.
12. Reviews for Suzanne's Children:
    • News: Cole . Diane . October 16, 2017 . Review: Selflessness Under Pressure . . March 25, 2023.
    • News: . September 1, 2017 . SUZANNE'S CHILDREN: A Daring Rescue in Nazi Paris . . March 25, 2023.
    • News: Fletcher . Connie . September 1, 2017 . Suzanne's Children: A Daring Rescue in Nazi Paris . . 114 . 1 . 37 . March 26, 2023 . ProQuest.
    • News: Keymer . David . September 15, 2017 . Social Studies: Suzanne's Children . . 142 . 15 . March 26, 2023 . ProQuest.
13. Reviews for Shadow Network:
    • Web site: Lee . Sabina . How the American Right Gets Its Message Out . . 2019-11-15 . 2020-05-05.
    • News: . September 1, 2019 . SHADOW NETWORK: Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right . . 137 . 17 . March 26, 2023.
    • Stern . Scott W. . February 19, 2020 . How Powerful Is This Right-Wing Shadow Network? . . March 26, 2023.
    • News: Wilsom-Hartgrove . Jonathan . May 2020 . Who Poisoned Talk Radio? . . 49 . 5 . 22–27 . March 26, 2023.
    • News: Wilsom-Hartgrove . Jonathan . July 1, 2020 . The white Christian nationalist scam . . 137 . 15 . 36–38 . March 26, 2023.
    • News: Heywood . Mark . September 11, 2020 . Media, journalism under threat: What can civil society do? . . March 26, 2023.