Washington, D.C. (May 30, 2018) -- The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has named Everett L. Marshburn of Milwaukee Public Television as the recipient of its 2018 Journalist of Distinction Award. Marshburn has been the senior producer of the award-winning "Black Nouveau," a weekly public affairs program, for...
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 25, 2018) -- The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has unveiled its Hall of Fame class of 2018 — Albert Dunmore (posthumous), Victoria Jones (posthumous), Louis Martin (posthumous), William Rhoden and Bob Ray Sanders. The Hall of Fame Award is the highest recognition...
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Don't forget to apply for the #NABJ18 Authors Showcase! Don't miss the chance to take advantage of the 2018 NABJ Authors Showcase & Bookstore at the NABJ Convention & Career Fair. --- Application Deadline: Thursday, May 31, 2018 11:59 p.m. (PST) Learn more and apply ...
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2018 Ida B. Wells Award nominations have re-opened! DEADLINE: May 22 at 5 p.m. PST NABJ and the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University jointly present the prestigious Ida B. Wells Award as tangible recognition to an individual or group. Winners provide distinguished leadership in increasing access and opportunities...
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Shaun King will join the W.E.B. DuBois plenary session @ #NABJ18 Shaun King is a columnist for The Intercept and the Writer-In-Residence at Harvard Law School's Fair Punishment Project. He is amongst the most compelling voices for victims of brutality and discrimination, and offers a thought-provoking and historically grounded take...
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CNBC is hosting a free, invitation-only interactive workshop at #NABJ18 designed to teach general news journalists how to quickly identify and present a financial news story for a business audience. Attendees will have an opportunity to work directly with CNBC producers to learn the tools of financial journalism. WHO SHOULD...
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What is JSHOP? The NABJ High School Workshop (JSHOP) is a free, four-day high school journalism workshop held each year in the host city of NABJ's Convention and Career Fair. The program offers interactive learning opportunities through lectures, presentations, assignments, training and tests. Participating students will gain knowledge in multimedia...
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Tyler Perry master class at #NABJ18 NABJ is proud to announce actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry as a presenter at #NABJ18! Perry will deliver a master class focused on entrepreneurship and branding, followed by a Q&A session with the audience. Date: Friday, Aug. 3, 2018 Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. Register for the 2018 NABJ Convention and Career...
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By: Will Jones, ABC 7 Chicago / NABJCC Board Member (Chicago, IL) - There were some heated exchanges between candidates hoping to be the next Illinois Attorney General at a Feb. 26 Candidates Forum hosted by NABJ-Chicago. Held at CBS 2, the forum, moderated by Derrick Blakley, CBS...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 20 2018 MEDIA CONTACT: Brenda Butler, 773-960-8304, Brenda@nabjchicago.org Lynn Norment, 312-520-0146, lynn@normentmedia.com NABJ-Chicago will host a forum for Illinois Attorney General Candidates on Monday, February 26, 2018, at CBS 2 Chicago, at 22 West Washington, Chicago. The media organization has invited all 10...
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