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Fostering a worldwide community of Black journalists and media professionals  

Founded by 44 men and women on December 12, 1975 in Washington, D.C., the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is the largest organization for journalists of color in the nation.

 

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides innovative, quality programs and services to its members. The organization advocates on behalf of Black journalists and media professionals  in the U.S. and worldwide. NABJ’s membership is more than 4,000 strong and includes emerging journalists, professional journalists, student journalists, journalism educators and media professionals of all kinds.

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Partners & Supporters

Partners & Supporters

The generous support of foundations, corporations, institutions, networks and other partners, individuals and families is critical to the successful execution of NABJ’s mission and Strategic Plan. This critical support allows us to offer advocacy efforts and professional development opportunities for Black journalists and media professionals worldwide. Together we have impacted thousands of individuals and communities. Click “read more” to learn more about our partners and supporters and how you can join them.

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Our Board

Our Board

The NABJ Board of Directors is comprised of a diverse array of journalists, media professionals and industry leaders who collectively provide oversight and accountability for the organization. These 14 key stakeholders keep NABJ aligned with its mission, vision and values. Click “read more” to learn more about our Board members.

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Our History

Our History

From the 44 men and women who gathered to form NABJ almost 45 years ago in Washington, D.C., to the legacies and accomplishments of its 22 presidents, the association has a rich and storied history. We honor our past by telling the definitive story of our great institution

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Connect With Us

Connect With Us

Social Media: @NABJ on Twitter

 

@NABJOfficial on Facebook or Instagram

 

Join us on LinkedIn and YouTube

 

Email us: Staff listing

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