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In honor of Digital Citizenship Month, the Digital Citizenship Project is proud to announce the 2015 Digital Citizens of the Year (#DigCitizen30). Each Digital Citizen of the Year uses her or his digital citizenship voice to educate, empower, and engage people and communities.

1) Kronda Adair, Founder of Karvel Digital, http://twitter.com/kronda

2) Tanzila Ahmed, #TheGoodMuslimBadMuslim Podcaster, http://twitter.com/tazzystar

3) Milena Berry, CEO and Co-Founder of Power to Fly, http://twitter.com/milenaberry

4) Alicia Carr, Founder of the Purple Pocket Book mobile app for women experiencing domestic violence, http://twitter.com/purplepocketbook

5) Gregory Cendana, Executive Director of Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, http://twitter.com/gregorycendana

6) Patrisse Cullors, Co-Founder of #BlackLivesMatter, http://twitter.com/osope

7) Marialice Curran, Co-Founder of the Digital Citizenship Summit, http://twitter.com/mbfxc/

8) Anthony Fraser, Co-Founder of The Phat Startup, http://twitter.com/anthonyfrasier

9) Alicia Garza, Co-Founder of #BlackLivesMatter, http://twitter.com/aliciagarza

10) Amber Gordon, Founder of Femsplain.com, http://twitter.com/missambear

11) Diane Graber, Co-Founder of Cyberwise, http://twitter.com/dianegraber

12) Alan Katzman, Founder of Social Assurity, http://twitter.com/socialassurity

13) John F. Leeke, Senior Cyber Activist and Blogger, DrJohnLeeke.tumbr.com, http://twitter.com/drjleeke

14) Cynthia Lieberman, Co-Founder of Cyberwise, http://twitter.com/liebermanc

15) James Lopez, Co-Founder of The Phat Startup, http://twitter.co/imjamesjlopez

16) Adrienne Nieves, Founder of ButterflyConfessions.com, http://twitter.com/addyeB

17) Nathalie Molina Nino, Chief Revenue Officer, Power to Fly and Co-Founder of Entrepreneurs@Athena at Barnard College, http://twitter.com/nathaliemolina

18) James Oliver, Jr., Founder of TrepLifeDad.com and Co-Founder of WeMontage, http://twitter.com/jamesoliverjr

19) Tom Perez, U.S. Secretary of Labor, http://twitter.com/LaborSec

20) David Polgar, Co-Founder of the Digital Citizenship Summit, http://twitter.com/techethicist

21) Emily Rasowsky, Founder of Eomen in Tech Campaign, http://twitter.com/erasowsky

22) Beth Sanders, Founder of Youth Converts Culture, http://twitter.com/mssandersecs

23) Nora Super, Executive Director, White House Conference on Aging, http://twitter.com/norasuper1

24) Robin T. Talbott, Founder of SunbonnetSmart.com, http://twitter.com/sunbonsmart

25) Opal Tometi, Co-Founder of #BlackLivesMatter, http://twitter.com/opalayo

26) Jessica Valle, Founder of BloggersofHealth.com, http://twitter.com/jessofiavalle

27) Dior Vargas, White House Champion of Change for Disability Advocacy and Latina Feminist Mental Health Activist, http://twitter.com/diorvargas

28) Teresa Dowell-Vest, Founder of Diva Blue Productions and Publications and Professor of Communications at Princes George’s Community College, http://twitter.com/teresadowelvest

29) Brianna Wu, Founder of Isometric, http://twitter.com/spacekatgal

30) Katherine Zaleski, President and Co-Founder of Power to Fly, http://twitter.com/kzaleski

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#Repost @digcitizenmonth ・・・ Tonight's @DigCitizenMonth Community Meet Up at @Lovenfaithcafe in DC was a lot of fun. @DigCitizenMonth founder Ananda Leeke (@anandaleeke) and Teri Speight, founder of CottageinCourt.com (@cottageincourt) discussed how they used their digital citizenship voices locally to promote their passion for their neighborhoods and gardening. They also talked about the lessons learned from their recent participation in the 11th annual @BlogHer and @SheKnows #BlogHer15 Conference. They ended the Meet Up with a Meerkat live streaming session. Thank you Faith and the @lovenfaithcafe team for hosting the Meet Up! #digcitizen #digcitizenvoice #DigitalCitizenship #socialcivics #citizenship #digitalcivicengagement #civicengagement #citizen #DigitalCitizen #digitalcitizenship

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On July 23, tune into the Digital Citizenship Month radio series at 11:30AM ET for an interview with Robin R. Talbott, founder of SunbonnetSmart.com. The discussion topic is how you use your digital citizenship voice. Robin will also share highlights from her recent participation in the BlogHer 11th annual conference. Click on the link to listen to the show: www.talkshoe.com/tc/15820. Visit www.sunbonnetsmart.com to learn more about her amazing work. Follow her as @SunbonSmart on Twitter. Join the #digcitizenvoice conversation on Instagram and Twitter by following @digcitizenmonth.

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Meet today's My #DigCitizenVoice Campaign feature Crystal Lewis. Learn how she uses her digital citizenship voice. Follow her as @crystallewis on Twitter.

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Watch tonight's Periscope video that introduces the Digital Citizenship Month's My #DigCitizenVoice Campaign, a digital storytelling effort that invites YOU to share how you use your digital citizenship voice on social media from July 21 to July 31. It features Meico Whitlock and Ananda Leeke.

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In honor of today’s launch of the My #DigCitizenVoiceCampaign, Ananda Leeke, Digital Citizenship Month founder, shared how she uses her digital citizenship voice. Follow @AnandaLeeke on Instagram and Twitter. How do you use your digital citizenship voice?

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Today's feature for the My #DigCitizenVoice Campaign is Meico Whitlock. Check out how he uses his digital citizenship voice. Follow him as @MeicoWhitlock on Twitter. Also, follow @DigCitizenMonth on Instagram and Twitter.

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Guess what happened tonight? The launch of the Digital Citizenship Month’s My #DigCitizenVoice Campaign, a digital storytelling effort that invites YOU to share how you use your digital citizenship voice on social media (Facebook, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Periscope, Pinterest, Tumblr, Twitter, Vimeo, Vine or YouTube). The campaign will be held from July 21 to July 31. HOW TO PARTICIPATE— STEP 1: Get a piece of paper. Write 2 sentences: I am _______ (insert your name and Instagram & Twitter IDs). I use my #DigCitizenVoice ________ (share how you use it or what you promote or discuss with your digital citizenship voice). If you want the printed sign in the photo collage, email [email protected]. --STEP 2: Ask someone to take your photo or record your video with the piece of paper. --STEP 3: Post your photo or video on social media with the #digcitizenvoice hashtag from July 21 to July 31. You can also email it to [email protected]. We will repost it on the Digital Citizenship Month social media sites. --Thanks for participating in the campaign! --PS: Follow @DigCitizenMonth on Instagram and Twitter.