WASHINGTON (Jan. 10, 2020) –The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) have announced their joint 2020 convention theme and logo. The #NABJNAHJ20 Convention & Career Fair will be held July 8-12 at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park...
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WASHINGTON (Jan. 20, 2020)–In 1988, Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication Professor Sharon Bramlett-Solomon surveyed National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) members during its annual convention in St. Louis to find out how satisfied they were as journalists of color in America’s newsrooms. She published...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has named Syb Brown, Ph.D., and Cherri Gregg, Esq., as its co-chairs for the #NABJNAHJ20 Convention & Career Fair. The Convention will be held jointly with the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ), July 8-12, 2020, in Washington, D.C., at the Washington Marriott Wardman Park. Registration is now open at NABJNAHJConvention.com. “These two phenomenal women have made profound impacts not only at all levels of NABJ but throughout...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) mourns the loss of veteran sports journalists Roscoe Nance. From 1986-2007, Nance’s wrote for USA TODAY with his work spanning across sports including covering the Olympics, pro basketball, Pan Am Games and Black colleges. He continued to make...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) offers its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Edward Aschoff. Edward was an ESPN college football reporter and considered a "rising star" in sports journalism. He was respected as a powerful storyteller on camera and as...
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NABJ President Dorothy Tucker is launching the "Each 1 Reach 1 Membership Drive" to reward members for their referrals of new and returning members. The drive not only focuses on ensuring more Black journalists, media professionals, students and educators benefit from NABJ programming and services but also serves...
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Earlier this month, during my trip to Doha, Qatar to address the Al Jazeera Center for Public Liberties and Human Rights’ Symposium on “The Challenges of Press Freedom,” I committed to NABJ using its platforms more often to spread awareness about threats to press freedom...
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Dear NABJ Members and Supporters: Today is a special day! On this day 44 years ago, NABJ was founded in Washington, D.C., because of the passion, commitment and vision of 44 great men and women! Thank you to our Founders, Past Presidents, Past and Present Board Members,...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is mourning the loss of Miami Times Publisher Emeritus Garth C. Reeves Sr., who passed away on Monday at the age of 100. “Mr. Reeves was truly a voice of the community,” said NABJ President Dorothy Tucker. “Not only...
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Alexi McCammond's honor as NABJ's "Emerging Journalist of the Year" was awarded based upon her journalism work in 2018. At the time, NABJ was unaware of the tweets in question, which were posted when Ms. McCammond was presumably a student and before becoming a professional journalist. McCammond said...
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