Breaking news! We can now announce that the NABJ-NAHJ 2020 Convention & Career Fair will not be held in-person. We will have a virtual convention, an option that we have been exploring for weeks. Keep reading for more exciting information! First, it’s important that you understand our strategy has always...
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Grant opportunities for NABJ members from Facebook and Google We want our members to know about funding opportunities recently launched by our long-standing partners Facebook and Google. Facebook Journalism Project (FJP): COVID-19 Local News Relief Fund Grant Program FJP is offering grant opportunities to publishers to help US...
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WASHINGTON (April 13, 2020) – National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) President Dorothy Tucker has announced that Michael Wilbon, one of the nation’s most respected sports journalists, will serve as the NABJ honorary chair for the 2020 joint convention with the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). The...
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To download a copy of this statement on full NABJCC letterhead click here. To Our NABJ-Chicago Membership, Friends and Supporters: These are uncertain and scary times for many of us, in light of this week’s fast-moving COVID-19 developments. The National Association of Black Journalists-Chicago Chapter prioritizes the health...
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The NABJ-CC Annual Meeting will take place in May 2020. In preparation for the Annual Meeting, Full members in good standing are invited to submit proposed amendments to the NABJ-CC Bylaws and Constitution. Submit proposed amendments to the Parliamentarian at: parliamentarian@nabjchicago.com The deadline to submit of proposed...
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NABJ President Dorothy Tucker and NABJ Sports Task Force Chair A. Sherrod Blakely issued the following statements today: “NABJ is saddened to learn of the tragic loss of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the other individuals aboard who are no longer with us. We extend...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has announced Leisa Richardson and Walter Smith-Randolph as its program chairs for the #NABJNAHJ20 Convention & Career Fair. The convention, a joint effort with the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) in Washington, D.C., will be held July 8-12 at...
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To Our NABJ-Chicago Membership: Your NABJ-Chicago Board of Directors is pleased to announce that NABJ-Chicago is the recipient of a grant from the McCormick Foundation Democracy Program to provide enhanced training opportunities on a monthly basis for our membership. To best serve the needs of our varied...
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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,...
Read MoreBowling Green State University’s School of Media and Communications is looking for two outstanding candidates to join their journalism/public relations faculty in Fall 2020. Position Summary: The School of Media and Communication at Bowling Green State University invites applicants for a tenured (associate or full) professor. Candidates should...
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