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Corporate America’s reluctant ad spending with Black-owned media called unfair
Corporate America spends billions on ads, but Black-owned media rarely sees much of it. […]
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Student Publishes Book as Final School Project
By Alexis Lomax NABJ Monitor A college student’s completion of a college capstone course has also turned into her first published book currently selling on Amazon. “We, people” is the first book written by Amaris […]
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Advice on self-care from experts
By Whitney Hughes NABJ Monitor Although self-care and mental wellbeing can look different for everyone, three mental health experts, Dr. Akilah Reynolds, Dr. Kortni Alston and Dr. Brandon Gillespie, have some tips that can help […]
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Dorothy Tucker Re-Elected as NABJ President
Dorothy Tucker has won a second term as NABJ president with 83% of the votes, defeating challenger Manuel Smith, who obtained 17% (531-111). […]
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Schools worry about the effect of laws banning CRT in classrooms
By Whitney Hughes NABJ Monitor On May 25, Ohio joined the wave of states to introduce or pass a law that would limit the discussion of race in K-12 classrooms. “It strives to ensure that […]
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Black students make space for themselves in the Ivy League
By Shelia Hodges NABJ Monitor It is a beautiful spring day in Hanover, New Hampshire, as sophomore Queen Eche and her friends walk through the heart of Dartmouth University: the Green. Surrounded by historic buildings, […]
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Black Press Experience Both Pain and Profit in 2020
By Deidre Montague NABJ Monitor COVID-19 has impacted many sectors of the workforce, including journalism. However, the pandemic also revealed the importance and relevance of the Black press. Aaron Eaton, the digital coordinator of The […]
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Black JoyRide reimagines historic Black resistance fight
Black August, the tradition to honor Black resistance each year in August, continues to inspire methods of resistance today including a gathering of 300-plus cyclists in Chicago to celebrate independence known as Black Joyride. “It […]
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VP Kamala Harris applauds journalists’ work during the pandemic
Vice President Kamala Harris paid homage to journalists covering the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic at the 2021 NABJ virtual Newsmaker Plenary, one of the highlights of the 2021 NABJ Virtual Convention Aug. 18-21 that was filled with special guests. […]