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SUMMARY:NABJ-Chicago Speed Mentoring – Sponsored by The White Sox
DESCRIPTION:Ready to level up in your career? NABJ-Chicago is partnering with the Chicago White Sox for a one-of-a kind Speed Mentoring event. It’s like speed dating\, but for your career! Meet professionals from some of the top media organizations in Chicago\, make valuable connections\, and catch a White Sox game afterwards. Food and drinks provided. \nMentors: \n\nTonya Francisco\, Anchor\, WGN-TV “Daytime Chicago”\nJacoby Cochran\, Host\, Citycast Chicago\nAkemi Harrison\, News Director\, NBC 5 Chicago\nAfua Owusu\, Head of Local Content\, WCIU-TV\nTacuma Roeback\, Managing Editor of the Chicago Defender\nAtiba Buchanon\, Programming Director\, WVON 1690 AM\n Jasmine Cooper\, Producer\, WCIU-TV
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/nabj-chicago-speed-mentoring-sponsored-by-the-white-sox/
LOCATION:Guaranteed Rate Field\, 333 West 35th Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T045628Z
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SUMMARY:PRESS AHEAD: How Chicago Black Journalists Shaped The Culture
DESCRIPTION:Click here for ticket information!
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/press-ahead-how-chicago-black-journalists-shaped-the-culture/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20241129T155200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T155200Z
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SUMMARY:Red Hot Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/red-hot-holiday-party-4/
LOCATION:Bassline\, 2239 S Michigan Avenue\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240803T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20240712T142332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T143533Z
UID:13904-1722677400-1722706200@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Black History Bus Tours with Sherman Dilla Thomas (Three separate tours)
DESCRIPTION:Explore Chicago’s rich heritage with nationally acclaimed historian Sherman Dilla Thomas on our Black History Bus Tours\, highlighting significant historical journalism locations that have shaped the narrative of Black America. Roundtrip from the Hilton and back. Sponsored by The Chicago Tribune and CBS 2 Chicago. \n\n\n\n\nJourney through the city as we visit key sites where pioneering Black journalists and media outlets broke barriers\, championed civil rights\, and influenced generations. From the historic headquarters of the Chicago Defender to the iconic Ebony/Jet building\, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the profound impact these institutions have had on the fight for justice and equality. \nJoin us for an enlightening and inspiring tour that celebrates the legacy of Black journalism in Chicago\, offering a unique perspective on the city’s vibrant history. Your ticket purchase is tax-deductible and benefits NABJ-Chicago’s programming and scholarship funds. All tours are round-trip from the NABJ host hotel. Sponsored by The Chicago Tribune and CBS 2 Chicago. \n\nThree Bus Tours\n9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.\n12:30 p.m. -2:30 p.m.\n3:30 p.m. -5:30 p.m \nBuy tickets here.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/black-history-bus-tours-with-sherman-dilla-thomas/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240731T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240801T010000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20240712T142138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T142138Z
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SUMMARY:NABJ-Chicago and The Chicago Bears Present: THE CHICAGO “KICK” OFF PARTY
DESCRIPTION:Join the Chicago Bears and NABJ-Chicago for a spectacular fundraiser and welcome party in the heart of Chicago’s West Loop\, featuring breathtaking views of the city’s iconic skyline! This unforgettable evening promises not only stunning sights but also the chance to make a meaningful impact. \nMUST BE AGE 21+ TO ATTEND. PHOTO ID REQUIRED FOR ENTRY. \nPut on your best sneakers and get ready to mingle\, dance\, and enjoy gourmet hors d’oeuvres and signature cocktails\, all while taking in breathtaking photo opportunities and supporting a worthy cause. Your ticket purchase includes round-trip transportation from the NABJ host hotel\, food\, and signature Chicago goodies. Your purchase is tax-deductible and directly contributes to NABJ-Chicago’s programming and scholarship funds\, ensuring your night out makes a difference. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to experience Chicago at its finest\, connect with like-minded individuals\, and support a great cause. We can’t wait to welcome you! Thank you to our sponsors: The Chicago Bears\, Garrett’s Popcorn\, United Airlines\, NBC Chicago\, Telemundo\, Comcast\, The Chicago Community Trust\, and Bally’s. \nPurchase tickets here.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/nabj-chicago-and-the-chicago-bears-present-the-chicago-kick-off-party/
LOCATION:167 Green Street\, 167 North Green Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60607\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240730T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240730T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20240712T141622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T141622Z
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SUMMARY:Red Line Double Header
DESCRIPTION:We kick off the day with a lively day party and on-field experience at the iconic Wrigley Field\, one of the nation’s most historic baseball parks. In the evening\, we move to Guaranteed Rate Field for a luxurious suite party as we watch the White Sox take on the Kansas City Royals at 7:30 PM. \nDJ: Mustafarocks \nYour ticket purchase includes: \n• Round-trip transportation from the NABJ host hotel\, between the baseball parks\, and back\n• Delicious food at both parks\n• Open bar at both parks\n• VIP ticket to the White Sox game \nDon’t miss out on this exclusive event! \nSpecial thanks to our sponsors: The Chicago White Sox\, NBC5\, Telemundo Chicago\, Comcast\, and Nielsen. \nMUST BE AGE 21+ TO ATTEND. PHOTO ID REQUIRED. \n  \nBuy tickets here.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/red-line-double-header/
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T145243Z
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SUMMARY:Fitted In Black
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a screening of “Fitted In Black\,” panel discussion\, food and drinks. RSVP link coming soon! \n  \n\nhttp://nabjchicago.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/423980780_944058847255303_7588674768778582146_n.mp4
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/fitted-in-black/
LOCATION:Bronzeville Winery\, 4220 S. Cottage Grove Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60653\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231207T183000
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CREATED:20231201T155616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231201T155616Z
UID:13572-1701973800-1701981000@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Red Hot Holiday
DESCRIPTION:Help us raise money for student scholarships and programming\, bid on silent auction items\, enjoy light h’ordeuvres\, win raffle prizes\, and dance the night away with music from DJ Mustafarocks! VIP package includes commemorative NABJ Chicago Garrett’s popcorn tin\, gift bag\, dedicated bartender\, and private seated section.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/red-hot-holiday/
LOCATION:Hue\, 67 E Cermak Road\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231026T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231026T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20231015T233347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231015T233347Z
UID:13506-1698343200-1698350400@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Black Hair On Air
DESCRIPTION:Join us on the pink carpet in this pink themed event for a discussion about Black hair representation on TV.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/black-hair-on-air/
LOCATION:Van Cleef Hair Studio\, 1255 S. Halsted Avenue\, Chicago\, 60607\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230427T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230427T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20230410T212256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T212256Z
UID:13446-1682618400-1682625600@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:What's Fake? What's Real? How Journalism Claps Back at Misinformation
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URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/whats-fake-whats-real-how-journalism-claps-back-at-misinformation/
LOCATION:DePaul Loop Campus\, 1 E Jackson Blvd.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60604\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230421T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20230410T212829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T212829Z
UID:13451-1682074800-1682089200@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:NABJ Chicago Academy
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URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/nabj-chicago-academy-2/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230421T110000
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CREATED:20230404T041119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230404T041239Z
UID:13432-1682074800-1682089200@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:NABJ-Chicago Academy
DESCRIPTION:Introducing our Inaugural NABJ-Chicago Academy: Presented by 670 The Score and TrueStar Media. It’s a day of training and tips for college students from media professionals in radio\, TV\, and print/online. \nLunch will be provided by Lou Malnati’s and Eli’s Cheesecake. \nDetails on our instructors and mentors for the event are coming soon. Spots are limited\, so reserve yours here today. This is not open to the public. Only college students can join.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/nabj-chicago-academy/
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CREATED:20230131T014516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T014610Z
UID:13356-1676311200-1676318400@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Chicago Mayoral Candidate Forum
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URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/chicago-mayoral-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20230212T201258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230212T201258Z
UID:13362-1676309400-1676322000@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Mayoral Forum Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:This event is FREE to attend. \nRegister here.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/mayoral-forum-watch-party/
LOCATION:bureau bar and restaurant\, 2115 S State St.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230210T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230210T213000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20230131T013738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T013738Z
UID:13352-1676057400-1676064600@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Hockey Night
DESCRIPTION:Hockey Night with the Chicago Blackhawks \nThe first 15 members to email brandon@nabjchicago.org will receive FREE tickets to the game!!!
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/hockey-night/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20230131T012619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T012619Z
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SUMMARY:The Black Child Book Tour
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URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/the-black-child-book-tour/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230114T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20221222T201657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221222T205610Z
UID:13334-1673694000-1673704800@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Inaugural MLK Sports Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Keeping the King legacy alive in the sports industry! On Saturday\, January 14th from 11 am to 2 pm\, NABJ Chicago will host members of Chicago’s Black sports media for brunch and networking at Haymarket Pub & Brewery. Join us as we hear from a panel of local industry experts\, including Shakeia Taylor at Chicago Tribune\, Jason Goff at NBCSports Chicago\, Tony Gill at The Ringer\, and Laurence Holmes at 670 The Score\, to talk all things journalism and Chicago sports\, and how we diversify the industry and bring in more Black voices. Professionals and students are encouraged to attend. Tickets are $55\, which includes a hearty brunch entrée from Haymarket kitchens\, a beer or mimosa\, and a donation to NABJCC’s Scholarship Fund. It is tax deductible\, as NABJCCis a 501c3 nonprofit. This event is sponsored by Haymarket Pub and Brewery\, 670 the Score and Audacy. \n\n\n\n\n\nPurchase a ticket here.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/inaugural-mlk-sports-brunch/
LOCATION:Haymarket Pub & Brewery\, 737 West Randolph Street\, Chicago\, IL\, 60661\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221201T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221201T230000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20221115T235205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221115T235205Z
UID:13308-1669919400-1669935600@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:2022 Red Hot Holiday Party
DESCRIPTION:Help us raise money for student scholarships\, bid on silent auction items\, enjoy light h’ordeuvres\, win raffle prizes\, and dance the night away with music from DJ Mustafarocks! VIP package includes commemorative NABJ Chicago Garrett’s popcorn tin\, gift bag\, dedicated bartender\, and private seated section.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/2022-red-hot-holiday-party/
LOCATION:Hue\, 67 E Cermak Road\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220919T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20220915T230416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T230416Z
UID:13260-1663614000-1663621200@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Register to see "CLYDES" at The Goodman Theater
DESCRIPTION:NABJCC Members: Register to see the “CLYDES” at The Goodman Theater for FREE on Monday\, September 19 at 7 p.m. \nClick on the link: \nhttps://goodmanpublicity.typeform.com/to/ULHUJISg 
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/register-to-see-clydes-at-the-goodman-theater/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220901T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20220809T162108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220809T162108Z
UID:13220-1662053400-1662064200@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Chicago Journalism Advocacy Picnic
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a FREE collaborative event alongside the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Chicago Chapter\, the Chicago chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association\, and the Chicago chapter of National Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists at Promontory Point\, 5491 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr.\, Chicago\, IL 60615. \n 
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/chicago-journalism-advocacy-picnic/
LOCATION:IL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220830T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220830T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20220817T211936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T211936Z
UID:13232-1661882400-1661893200@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Inaugural Black Entrepreneurial Press Mixer with Bronzeville Winery
DESCRIPTION:NABJ-Chicago members are invited to network with the Black business community for drinks\, light bites\, networking and panel discussions bridging the gap between the two dynamic communities. \nThis event is FREE. Register below to attend: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/nabj-chicago-and-nascents-inaugural-black-entrepreneurial-press-mixer-tickets-404222449227
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/inaugural-black-entrepreneurial-press-mixer-with-bronzeville-winery/
LOCATION:Bronzeville Winery\, 4220 S. Cottage Grove Ave.\, Chicago\, IL\, 60653\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220819T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220819T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20220817T211136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220817T211136Z
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SUMMARY:Q&A with Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the CPS Central Office for an exclusive discussion with Chicago Public Schools CEO Pedro Martinez to discuss the upcoming school year\, COVID and other issues centering around education in the city. This event is for the Chicago Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) members\, and members of the city’s Black press corps to meet with CPS CEO Pedro Martinez to discuss the District’s Back to School plans and other topics. \nThis is a FREE event. Register to attend below:\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/nabjcc-qa-w-cps-ceo-pedro-martinez-tickets-402964937977
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/qa-with-chicago-public-schools-ceo-pedro-martinez/
LOCATION:IL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220615T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20220605T055516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220605T055516Z
UID:13121-1655317800-1655326800@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Film Screening: We The Vision
DESCRIPTION:Directed by Nile Lansana\, “We The Vision” chronicles the powerful and resilient legacy of a Black student publication at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. \nRegister here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84767416819
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/virtual-film-screening-we-the-vision/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220528T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220528T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20220523T163905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220527T143904Z
UID:13097-1653757200-1653768000@nabjchicago.org
SUMMARY:The Mind of a Black Journalist
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for an amazingly crafted mental health program in partnership with Coffee\, Hip-Hop and Mental Health where we will offer group therapy and a healing session with CHHMH founder Christopher LeMark \, a licensed therapist. \nThis event is a SAFE SPACE. Phones will be collected in a bin prior to the start of the session. \nLocation: \n2001 W North Ave\nChicago\, IL  60622\nTo register for the event click here. \nTo learn  more about Coffee\, Hip-Hop and Mental Health click here.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/the-mind-of-a-black-journalist/
LOCATION:IL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220511T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220511T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
CREATED:20220510T164610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220510T164610Z
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SUMMARY:Mental Health Check-In
DESCRIPTION:May is Mental Health Month\, and NABJ-Chicago is providing resources to members to encourage better habits. Join us for a Virtual Mental Health Check In with fellow members and Licensed Therapist Dr. Nicole Cammack to learn strategies to prioritize your headspace. A Q&A session will occur after the panel. The event takes place this Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. and will be moderated by the Chicago Defender’s Portia King. \nRegister in advance for this webinar: \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wYkUGR6USYCxPZwXkXmpSQ \nAfter registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/mental-health-check-in/
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SUMMARY:Journalism Workshop: Covering Systemic Racism
DESCRIPTION:Learn from the best at this virtual program on covering institutional racism. \n\n\n\n\n\nAbout this event \n\nPlease join us April 28 for a 90-minute virtual program on covering race and equity. Few issues are more pernicious than institutional racism. We invite you to learn from some of the best journalists covering these issues. \nThe workshop is sponsored by the Chicago chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists and the newly created Investigative Project on Race and Equity—a project created by Chicago Reporter alumni and supporters from around the nation who organized as Friends of The Chicago Reporter in September 2020. \nThe Investigative Project supports data-driven reporting\, trains young journalists and collaborates with media organizations to shine a light on these issues\, which are critical to the future of Chicago and the nation. \nVeteran investigative journalists will conduct the workshop\, including: \n\nAlden K. Loury\, senior editor\, WBEZ’s Race\, Class and Communities desk\nJeff Kelly Lowenstein\, director\, Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism\nKari Lydersen\, co-director\, Social Justice News Nexus\, Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism\nAsraa Mustufa\, digital editor\, International Consortium of Investigative Journalists\nModerator: Josh McGhee\, reporter\, Injustice Watch\n\nThis is an invaluable opportunity for: \n\nReporters seeking professional development;\nJournalism students—graduate and undergraduate;\nCommunity members interested in better understanding investigative reporting.\n\nThe program will be recorded for future viewing. If you have any questions\, please email Susy Schultz at susy.schultz@gmail.com. \n\nFriends of The Chicago Reporter is not affiliated with The Chicago Reporter or the Community Renewal Society. By registering for this event you agree to receive occasional email updates from Friends of The Chicago Reporter and the Chicago Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists.
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/journalism-workshop-covering-systemic-racism/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220421T173000
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SUMMARY:NABJ Chicago In-Person Mixer
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URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/nabj-chicago-in-person-mixer/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220407T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220407T200000
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SUMMARY:Getting In The Game with the Chicago Bears
DESCRIPTION:The National Association of Black Journalists Chicago Chapter is co-sponsoring a webinar with the Chicago Bears about breaking into sports media. Bears staffers from marketing\, PR\, social media and the writing and reporting teams will fill the panel and be on hand to discuss their careers and answer student questions. \nTo register click the link below: \nhttps://chicagobears.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuc-uvqT4uHt0VkUy4i63FJWNTdILUhFV3 
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/getting-in-the-game-with-the-chicago-bears/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220324T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220324T200000
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SUMMARY:Film In Color: A Conversation With Black Film Critics
DESCRIPTION:With the continued rise of Black creativity and representation in film\, the voice of the Black film critic has never been more vital. Join NABJ-Chicago for a conversation with four of the nation’s best: Gil Robertson\, president of the African American Film Critics Association\, Reginald Ponder of The Reel Critic\, veteran critic Rebecca Ford and Emmanuelle Noisette of E-Man’s Reviews. The panel will discuss breaking into the industry\, the landscape for black film critics\, the importance of black storytelling on screen\, and the current movie awards season. \nThis event is moderated by WTTW Arts Reporter and NABJ-CC VP of Archives Angel Idowu. Registration required. A Zoom link will be sent to you upon registration. \nClick this link to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XX74A4KQSUyhocPeKeAqtQ
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/film-in-color-a-conversation-with-black-film-critics/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220224T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220224T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T170030
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SUMMARY:Celebrating Our Stories With Local Legends
DESCRIPTION:Join NABJ-Chicago for a conversation with legendary journalists Art Norman\, Monroe Anderson\, and Felicia Middlebrooks about their journeys\, diversity and inclusion in the journalism industry\, and the road ahead. Moderated by NABJ national president Dorothy Tucker. \nJoin us via Zoom. Click the link below to register: \nhttps://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ywMdsD8ISEm6aQGCmRo-Bw
URL:https://nabjchicago.org/event/celebrating-our-stories-with-local-legends/
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