The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) offers its condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Edward Aschoff. Edward was an ESPN college football reporter and considered a "rising star" in sports journalism. He was respected as a powerful storyteller on camera and as...
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NABJ President Dorothy Tucker is launching the "Each 1 Reach 1 Membership Drive" to reward members for their referrals of new and returning members. The drive not only focuses on ensuring more Black journalists, media professionals, students and educators benefit from NABJ programming and services but also serves...
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Earlier this month, during my trip to Doha, Qatar to address the Al Jazeera Center for Public Liberties and Human Rights’ Symposium on “The Challenges of Press Freedom,” I committed to NABJ using its platforms more often to spread awareness about threats to press freedom...
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Dear NABJ Members and Supporters: Today is a special day! On this day 44 years ago, NABJ was founded in Washington, D.C., because of the passion, commitment and vision of 44 great men and women! Thank you to our Founders, Past Presidents, Past and Present Board Members,...
Read MoreBowling Green State University’s School of Media and Communications is looking for two outstanding candidates to join their journalism/public relations faculty in Fall 2020. Position Summary: The School of Media and Communication at Bowling Green State University invites applicants for a tenured (associate or full) professor. Candidates should...
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The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is mourning the loss of Miami Times Publisher Emeritus Garth C. Reeves Sr., who passed away on Monday at the age of 100. “Mr. Reeves was truly a voice of the community,” said NABJ President Dorothy Tucker. “Not only...
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(CHICAGO) —On Thursday, December 12, the National Association of Black Journalists Chicago Chapter (NABJCC) will continue a holiday tradition that for the last 12 years has ensured needy children have toys, and needy students receive scholarships. The nonprofit organization will host the “Red Hot Holiday Party,”...
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Alexi McCammond's honor as NABJ's "Emerging Journalist of the Year" was awarded based upon her journalism work in 2018. At the time, NABJ was unaware of the tweets in question, which were posted when Ms. McCammond was presumably a student and before becoming a professional journalist. McCammond said...
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11/20/19 8:54 p.m. UPDATE: From NABJ President Dorothy Tucker: I’m told Nkiruka was released from jail this evening. The judge gave her time served after turning herself in today, according to a coworker at her station. It’s still unclear if she will have to serve the six-month...
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A Statement from NABJ on Charles Barkley's Comments and Actions Charles Barkley's comment to reporter Alexi McCammond, which included the words "I don't hit women but if I did I would hit you" is highly offensive and unacceptable. Additionally, when Ms. McCammond objected to his comment,...
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