06/27/2024

NABJ Urges CNN to Allow Local Black Press In-Person Access to Cover Tonight’s Presidential Debate

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has received and read reports that local Black Press will not be credentialed to cover tonight’s Presidential Debate hosted […]
06/26/2024

NABJ Mourns the Loss of Past President, Journalism Pioneer Mervin Aubespin

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is mourning the loss of Mervin “Merv” Aubespin, who dedicated his life to creating opportunities for Black journalists and […]
06/04/2024

NABJ President Appoints New Board Secretary

  Today, NABJ President Ken Lemon announced that Rod Carter will serve as the NABJ Board of Directors Secretary. Carter, a longstanding NABJ member and Weeknight […]
05/10/2024

Yolanda Adams to Headline #NABJ24 Gospel Brunch in Chicago

We’re thrilled to announce Grammy Award-winning artist and radio host, Yolanda Adams, will be coming to the stage as the headliner for this year’s NABJ Gospel Brunch! Register […]
05/07/2024

NABJ Announces 2024 Hall of Fame Inductees & Special Honors Recipients

  Editor’s Note: On Tuesday afternoon, the NABJ Board named the Percy Qoboza Foreign Journalist of the Year Award honoree. This listing has been added below. The […]
05/07/2024

2024 NABJ Salute to Excellence Nominees Announced

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) has announced its nominees for the 2024 Salute to Excellence Awards. Winners will be announced during a gala at […]
05/04/2024

Statement From NABJ on Media Reports Regarding Kim Godwin

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) stands firmly behind ABC News President Kim Godwin.  We are concerned over recent media reports that seem to be written with the intention […]
04/24/2024

NABJ Issues Statement on Westword’s Egregious March Cover

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) is disappointed with the image created for Westword’s “Armed and Dangerous” cover. It projects an image of young Black men as […]
04/16/2024

NABJ Remembers Sarah-Ann Shaw: NABJ Pillar & Boston’s First Black Woman TV Reporter

In the early days of NABJ, Sarah-Ann Shaw was among the brave group of journalists and communicators working tirelessly behind the scenes to create an organization […]