Message from the NABJ Black Press Grant Committee Black freelancers and producers, as well as Black-owned print, broadcast and digital outlets, received fast grants up to $10,000 from the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) to support original and innovative...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is proud to host the Second Annual NABJ HBCYou Training Day on Feb. 25, 2023. The NABJ HBCYou Training Day is the largest annual outreach program for the NABJ HBCU Initiative. This event is open to students at all colleges and universities,...
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Program term extended to May 2023. Up to $10K in Grants Available! Apply Now! NABJ is offering grant funding to support freelance reporters and producers at Black-owned print, broadcast, and digital outlets through the “Black Press Grant Program.” The program is supported by a grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). The...
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Reporter Injustice Watch is hiring reporters to cover the court system in Cook County and Illinois. The ideal candidates have knowledge of the courts or issues that intersect with the courts (such as domestic violence, juvenile justice, policing, or housing, to name a few). We’re looking for...
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Injustice Watch is hiring senior reporters to cover the court system in Cook County and Illinois. The ideal candidates have strong knowledge of the courts or issues that intersect with the courts (such as domestic violence, juvenile justice, policing, or housing, to name a few). We’re...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) mourns the loss of pioneering sports broadcaster Fred Hickman, who passed Wednesday at 66. With a career spanning more than four decades, Hickman, a Springfield, Illinois native, was an inspiration and mentor to many Black journalists. He was a long-standing...
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Program Expanded to Train Future Broadcast, Print, Digital News and Media Execs The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is proud to announce the 2022-2023 class of its second annual Leadership Academy. This year’s program is powered by Stellantis. This 2022-2023 academy will train NABJ members working...
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During its annual fall Board meeting on Oct. 22 in Atlanta, NABJ’s Board of Directors approved a resolution from the NABJ Black Male Media Project recognizing that the phrase “officer-involved shooting” can be harmful to victims of excessive force by law enforcement. The resolution also...
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On the evening of October 22, NABJ Founders, former and present Board members, members from around the country, family and friends, and industry colleagues gathered in Atlanta at the Marriott Marquis to surprise NABJ President Dorothy Tucker with a celebration of her 45th year in...
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Dear NABJ Family & Friends, Please help us spread the word about our newest project, Black News & Views (BNV)! BNV is a digital news website that is a new division of NABJ. As we announced during our annual convention this August, we are proud to be up and...
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