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#NABJAwards: 2021 Salute to Excellence, Hall of Fame, Special Honors
Washington, DC | 1 day ago
2021 Salute to Excellence and NABJ Award Winners
NABJ Announces Kim Coles, Zerlina Maxwell, DeMarco Morgan as 2021 Awards Hosts
Washington, DC | 4 weeks ago
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is gearing up to salute the impact and excellence of Black journalists and communicators during its virtual awards ceremony on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Joining the celebration will be three phenomenal, award-winning hosts and television personalities, who will present awards to NABJ’s 2021 Hall of Fame inductees, Special Honors recipients, and Salute to Excellence winners. The emcees for the evening will be Kim Coles (Actress, Comedian, Speaker), Zerlina Maxwell (Host of Zerlina. on The Choice from MSNBC on Peacock) and DeMarco Morgan (Co-Anchor, CBS2, Los Angeles). Joining the trio later in the evening, and back by popular demand, will be celebrity DJ Andre Mack, who will host the after-party and provide live entertainment. Comedy will be provided by Cody Wilkins. The event will also pay tribute to Black journalists and communicators who’ve passed over the last year.
NABJ, NAHJ Announce Program Chairs and Committees for Upcoming 2022 Convention
Washington, DC | 4 weeks ago
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) today announced the selection of the program chairs and committee members for the upcoming joint 2022 Convention & Career Fair. The #NABJNAHJ22 Convention is scheduled to be held August 3-7 in Las Vegas, pending health guidelines. The program chairs and committees play a critical role in reviewing and selecting member-submitted session and workshop proposals and work on session content strategy and development in conjunction with the organizations’ Boards and staff. Both NABJ and NAHJ will announce their respective call for convention session proposals in the coming weeks.
NABJ Announces 2021 Salute to Excellence Awards Nominees
Washington, DC | 1 month ago
Each year, the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), via its Salute to Excellence Awards, recognizes journalism and communications that best cover and communicate the Black experience or address issues affecting the worldwide Black community. The judges' nominations for NABJ's 2021 Salute to Excellence Awards are in! Listings for nominees in the categories of Digital Media, Newspaper, Magazine, Television, Photojournalism, Podcast, Radio, PR & Marketing, and Collegiate Media are available below. Entries were judged on content, creativity, innovation, use of the medium, and relevance to people or issues of the Black Diaspora.
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NABJ Special Reports: Saluting Black Veterans
NABJ Special Reports: Saluting Black Veterans
Washington, DC | 4 weeks ago
The NABJ news team brings you different stories about the state of Black veterans for Nov. 11, the day our country honors all veterans.
Living a Legacy
Washington, DC | 4 weeks ago
Surviving World War II would leave any military veteran with a remarkable story to tell due to all they might endure. Today, one New Orleans man has the honor of being able to attest to his service in WWII while at the same time celebrating being the oldest veteran alive to serve in that war and being the oldest American citizen.
America’s Top Black Veteran: First Black Secretary of Defense Works Quietly
Washington, DC | 4 weeks ago
In the last month, retired Gen. Lloyd Austin has found himself in some internationally sensitive situations: receiving a report of communication breakdowns in the Pentagon’s Aug. 29 fatal drone strike in Kabul, shoring up alliances with Eastern Europe amid Russian aggression and withstanding the fallout from the Biden administration’s heavily criticized pullout from Afghanistan.
Telling Her Story: Black Women in Military Fill Gaps in History
Washington, DC | 4 weeks ago
When most people reflect on past wars such as World War I and II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Civil War and the American Revolution, there is a lot of focus on the men who served. And the majority of those men in history and textbooks are often white. The forgotten part of the story that many people do not know is the role of African-American women who actively served in the military.
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