Anna DeShawn serves as a vital journalistic vessel for the Black and Queer communities through her Chicago-based media entity, E3 Radio. She produces the intersectional news series Queer News Daily, which provides legislative updates and cultural commentary tailored for LGBTQ+ audiences. DeShawn has earned a place in the Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame, a recognition reflecting her impact on local media and education. Her recent expansion into live-streamed daily morning news segments further solidifies her role in reporting on civil rights and social justice. Through her dedicated podcasting app, The Qube, she actively works to increase the visibility of Black and Brown voices in the audio landscape. Notable collaborations include the Chicago Department of Public Health for HIV awareness initiatives and the annual Purple Ties gala, which supports operations for independent journalism. Her professional background in radio and television communications underpins the high production quality and integrity she brings to every broadcast.