Washington, D.C. (Feb. 28, 2018) — The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Kerner Commission Report published on Feb. 29, 1968. One element of the report included a scathing take on the media and its practices being a contributor to racial...
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Each year, NABJ and our partners award scholarships to students pursuing careers in journalism, media and communications. Scholarships range from $1,500 to $10,000. Applicants must follow specific criteria/requirements for each scholarship. Please review carefully individual scholarship pages for criteria/requirements. All applications must be submitted online by the deadline:...
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Washington, D.C. (Feb. 20, 2018) -- The National Association of Black Journalists is excited and proud to announce its partnership with Facebook on its recently launched The Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship. The scholarship program was created to support the next generation of journalists, and to strengthen the pipeline...
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2018 NABJ Region I Conference Global Diversity Summit: A synergy of best practices for a growing multicultural landscape in the digital age NABJ's Global Diversity Summit is bringing together hundreds of journalists, communications professionals and students from across the Northeast to attend the two-day conference in New...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 31, 2018) – The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) announces the selection of Miami and Houston as convention host cities for the 2019 and 2021 NABJ Convention and Career Fairs, respectively. The final city selection follows a thorough process that is...
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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...
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