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13 04. 2022

#NABJNAHJ22 Convention & Career Fair attendee registration is NOW OPEN!

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#NABJNAHJ22 Convention & Career Fair attendee registration is NOW OPEN! We look forward to a convention week full of memorable moments and life/career-changing opportunities! NEW THIS YEAR: You must verify your vaccination status before you can complete payment for registration! Click the button below to review the rates, requirements, policies and deadlines before proceeding to...

13 04. 2022

NABJ Remembers Legendary Journalist Bruce Johnson

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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is mourning the loss of longtime and beloved member Bruce Johnson. Johnson, who died of heart failure, was a journalism giant and a beacon of light for generations of Black journalists. He inspired and empowered many with his...

13 04. 2022

NABJ Announces Melanie Eversley as Executive Editor of Its Soon-to-Launch News Platform

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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has announced longtime member and veteran reporter Melanie Eversley as the new Executive Managing Editor for the soon-to-launch NABJ Black News and Views (BNV) platform. Eversley will oversee content, personnel and other resources earmarked for BNV. Once launched later...

13 04. 2022

NABJ Addresses Diversity Concerns with CNN Plus ‘War Room’ Photo

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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has scheduled another meeting with CNN executives in the aftermath of a social media photo that sparked a new round of criticism regarding diversity at the company. The image appeared to show an all-white group of employees labeled “War...

13 04. 2022

NABJ Provides Update on Black News Channel Operations Status

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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has independently confirmed through sources that, effective immediately, the Black News Channel (BNC) has ceased operation and has aired its last show. We have learned that plans are in the works to develop a solution to provide employees...

13 04. 2022

Get CLEAR for #NABJNAHJ22 Registration: Start the Vaccination Verification Process Early!

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REGISTRATION WILL OPEN IN THE COMING WEEKS FOR THE #NABJNAHJ22 CONVENTION & CAREER FAIR (AUG. 3-7 IN LAS VEGAS). Ensure your registration process is smooth, quick and easy by downloading the CLEAR app ahead of time. Look for the free digital vaccine card section and...

13 04. 2022

NABJ Remembers Young Journalist Sierra Jenkins, Community and Colleagues Left ‘Heartbroken’

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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) family pauses to remember the life and impact of Sierra Jenkins, a bright, passionate and talented young journalist who was one of two victims who died as a result of senseless gunfire outside of a local Norfolk, Virginia...

07 04. 2022

NABJ Remembers Young Journalist Sierra Jenkins, Community and Colleagues Left ‘Heartbroken’

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18 03. 2022

NABJ Remembers Broadcast Legend, NABJ Hall of Famer Merri Dee

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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is saddened to learn today of the loss of groundbreaking Chicago broadcast journalist and communicator Merri Dee. Dee was inducted into NABJ’s Hall of Fame in 2011. She was a staple at WGN-TV for 38 years and also impacted...

18 03. 2022

NABJ Mourns the Loss of Broadcasting Legend Pervis Spann

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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is mourning the loss of broadcasting legend and executive Pervis Spann, who passed away Monday. Spann was celebrated as the voice for Black Chicago during his transformative tenure as a disc jockey and owner at WVON-AM. He was also...