A little over a year ago, I assumed the role of president of the National Association of Black Journalists. I’ve spent countless hours in conversations with our members and gained an even deeper understanding of just how diverse and nuanced our membership is. ` Our diversity...
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[embed]https://youtu.be/yS0pURUlvDQ[/embed] Dear NABJ members, We are family and we want to assist you during these difficult times. Please view my video message below and take some time to apply for COVID-19 relief grants by November 10. I have also extended the deadline for #NABJRegionals hardship registration scholarships to...
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NABJ Virtual Awards to Stream December 19 Lynn Whitfield, Tichina Arnold, Craig Melvin, Michelle Miller, Kenneth Moton to Host Cathy Hughes, Yamiche Alcindor, Pam Oliver, Rachel V, Scott, Rehema Ellis, Kevin Merida, Kimberly Godwin, Fred Sweets Among Honorees WASHINGTON — Join the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) as the organization...
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ARLINGTON, Va. — POLITICO today announced the launch of a competitive program that will offer four enterprising journalists or other professionals a front-row seat covering the biggest storylines dominating Washington. The POLITICO Fellows program seeks to empower journalists aspiring to jump-start a career in political and policy journalism. “As POLITICO grows quickly in...
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Apply for These 2021 NABJ Scholarships, Training Programs and Fellowships by December 12, 2020! NABJ students can now apply, by December 12, 2020, for the following 2021 scholarship opportunities and programs. View the applications below. We are also taking applications for our Spring 2021 Student...
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NABJ mourns the loss of longtime member Karyn Collins. Fellow members described her as an individual who exuded excellence and generosity. She was an award-winning journalist and adjunct professor based in New Jersey. She also directed the Hugh N. Boyd Journalism Diversity Workshop for New...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) gives major applause to the hiring of long-time dedicated member Galen Gordon as senior vice president for Talent Strategy and Development at ABC News. View the announcement here. “This significant hire of someone who has worked within NABJ as...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBER 30, 2020 NABJ Virtual Awards to Stream December 19 Lynn Whitfield, Tichina Arnold, Craig Melvin, Michelle Miller, Kenneth Moton to Host Cathy Hughes, Yamiche Alcindor, Pam Oliver, Rachel V, Scott, Rehema Ellis, Kevin Merida, Kimberly Godwin, Fred Sweets Among Honorees WASHINGTON — Join the National Association of...
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Dear NABJ member, These are tough times. Like many industries, media companies are severely impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Journalists have been laid off, furloughed or taken pay cuts. NABJ members have not been spared. We know some of you need help paying rent, car notes, student...
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NABJ-CHICAGO TRAINING SERIES: Workshop 4 Social Media Management/Optimizing Platforms THURSDAY, OCT. 22, 2020 6:30-8:30 PM via Zoom Open to ALL Current Members In this workshop, participants will learn how to outline their personal narrative and craft social media content strategy for Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter, while optimizing their online presence for...
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