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NABJ Announces 2023 Salute to Excellence Nominees

Washington, DC | 1 week ago

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has selected its nominees for the 2023 Salute to Excellence Awards.

NABJ President Dorothy Tucker Delivers Speech, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at Chicago Headline Club

Washington, DC | 2 weeks ago

NABJ President Dorothy Tucker accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award from Chicago Headline Club Friday. Watch below as she delivers a pep talk to her younger self on the importance of not quitting during her speech.

NABJ Announces 2023 Convention Program, Awards and SEED Chairs

Washington, DC | 2 weeks ago

Tia Mitchell and Glenn Rice will return for a second year as program co-chairs for the #NABJ23 Convention & Career Fair. The Convention will be held Aug. 2-6 in Birmingham, Alabama. Sia Nyorkor will return as chair of the NABJ Salute to Excellence Awards. Charisse Gibson and Felecia Henderson will serve as newly named co-chairs of the NABJ Special Honors Awards. Carol Gantt will return to co-chair the SEED Program/NABJ Student Multimedia Project (Student Projects). Joining her as co-chair for the first time is Jaya Franklin. Dr. Sheryl Kennedy Haydel will also return as chair of the NABJ High School Journalism Workshop (JSHOP).

NABJ Celebrates Kimberly Godwin’s 2nd Anniversary at ABC News

Washington, DC | 3 weeks ago

Godwin took the reins of the ABC News division two years ago this week. We celebrated the news because representation at the very top has long been denied to people who look like us. We know Kim is the first in the role, but not the first qualified to be president. Kim, a lifetime member of NABJ, is known for decades of leading, guiding and mentoring journalists.

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2023 NABJ Convention and Career Fair
Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham, AL United States
Join us for an extraordinary gathering filled with innovative programs, remarkable presenters and fantastic networking opportunities, as NABJ members, partners, colleagues and supporters come together in Birmingham, Alabama for the 2023 NABJ Convention and Career Fair.
August 2, 2023 12:00 am in 2 months
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2024 NABJ-NAHJ Convention and Career Fair
Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, IL United States
Join us for an extraordinary gathering filled with innovative programs, remarkable presenters and fantastic networking opportunities, as NABJ & NAHJ members, partners, colleagues and supporters come together in Chicago, Illinois for the 2024 NABJ-NAHJ Convention and Career Fair.
July 31, 2024 12:00 am in 1 year
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2025 NABJ Convention & Career Fair
Cleveland, Ohio, Cleveland, OH United States
Join us for an extraordinary gathering filled with innovative programs, remarkable presenters and fantastic networking opportunities, as NABJ members, partners, colleagues and supporters come together for […]
August 6, 2025 8:00 am in 2 years
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2026 NABJ Convention and Career Fair
Washington, D.C.,
Join us for an extraordinary gathering filled with innovative programs, remarkable presenters and fantastic networking opportunities, as NABJ members, partners, colleagues and supporters come together for the 2026 NABJ Convention and Career Fair.
August 12, 2026 12:00 am in 3 years
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