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...
Read MoreNABJ-Chicago regrets to inform members who RSVP'd for this Saturday's NABJCC Night at the Theater, that our viewing of "School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play," with an In Conversation and African Vendor Fair, has been cancelled by the Goodman, due to the Coronavirus risk. See below. GOODMAN...
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CHICAGO – NABJ Chicago has announced a membership drive to reward current members for bringing in new ones. During the campaign, which runs through August, every current NABJCC member who gets a new person to sign up for the chapter receives $5 off their membership. This...
Read MoreThe 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...
Read MoreBy Exavier Pope, NABJ-Chicago Member, Treasurer, NABJ Sports Task Force Here are photos from “The State of the NBA and Sports Media," presented by the National Association of Black Journalists Sports Task Force on February 14, during NBA All-Star Weekend in Chicago. Thank you to everyone who came...
Read MoreBy Maudlyne Ihejirika, President, NABJ-Chicago NABJ-Chicago Chapter enjoyed robust Black History Month programming, thanks to partnerships with two community organizations, The Gene Siskel Film Center, and Lifeline Theatre. On Wednesday, Feb. 19, members were treated to “NABJ Night At The Movies,” invited by the Gene Siskel Film Center...
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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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By Amanda DeVoe More than 125 journalists and professionals gathered at Chicago’s Per.So.Na Lounge on December 12 for NABJ Chicago Chapter’s 12th Annual Holiday Party. Guests enjoyed light bites, mingled and danced to celebrate the holidays and to raise money for scholarships. Check out photos here: https://bit.ly/2Fty3M1 In addition...
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(CHICAGO) —On Thursday, December 12, the National Association of Black Journalists Chicago Chapter (NABJCC) will continue a holiday tradition that for the last 12 years has ensured needy children have toys, and needy students receive scholarships. The nonprofit organization will host the “Red Hot Holiday Party,”...
Read MoreDear NABJ Family: Over the last few days, there have been concerns expressed about why specific locations were not selected to host our conventions for 2023-2026. I have read comments that certain cities should have been selected because of the historical significance of a chapter or because of...
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