At the 2018 NABJ Convention & Career Fair in Detroit, our membership, partners and attendees look forward to a memorable experience that includes a schedule of dynamic and substantive programming. We will explore the future of journalism and media through the lens of technology, and preserving and protecting the public's...
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Washington, D.C. (Jan. 22, 2018) -- The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) celebrates the life of veteran journalist and media executive, Walterene "Walt" Swanston-NuevaEspana. She passed away last Friday in Fairfax, Virginia. For more than 25 years, Swanston-NuevaEspana developed diversity strategies for newspapers, television and radio stations,...
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The restricted grant will assist with building organizational capacity WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 17, 2018) -- The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is proud to announce the Democracy Fund has awarded NABJ a $200,000 grant to help NABJ build staffing capacity in its national office, furthering the implementation of...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 16, 2018) -- National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) President Sarah Glover has named Dallas-area editor and journalism educator Eva D. Coleman as the 2018 NABJ Convention chairwoman. The largest gathering for journalists of color in 2018 will be held at the Detroit Marriott at...
Read MoreSarah Glover and Jill Geisler WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 11, 2017) -- NABJ President Sarah Glover will participate in a leadership role at "The Power Shift Summit," a high-level gathering of invited leaders across journalism and the media industry that will focus on sexual misconduct in newsrooms and...
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Press Club, its Journalism Institute and other advocates for press freedom and immigration justice urge U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to suspend efforts to deport Emilio Gutierrez, a winner of the club's Press Freedom Award. Late on Friday, an...
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The NABJ Multimedia Short Course at North Carolina A&T State University is a four-day intensive journalism workshop which provides hands-on experience and practical guidance of what it takes to be successful multimedia journalists. During the Short Course, students will produce a newscast, webcasts, podcasts, video slide...
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WASHINGTON, D. C. (Nov. 13, 2017) -- The Poynter Institute and the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) are pleased to announce the 2017 class for the Poynter-NABJ Leadership Academy for Diversity in Digital Media, a transformational leadership program for journalists of color. The 25 participants, chosen...
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TV journalist Demetria Obilor was a recent victim of online harassment WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 6, 2017) -- The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is appalled at the insensitive and hateful social media posts recently leveled toward traffic reporter Demetria Obilor of WFAA-TV in Dallas. While many...
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