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Journalist of the Year honor ‘still sinking in’ for Hill
By SIERRA PORTER NABJ Monitor DETROIT — Jemele Hill knows plenty about what happens when journalists become a part of the story. “She’s been writing, reporting, an anchor for ESPN and worn multiple hats,” […]
Detroit African-American museum tells overlooked stories
By ANFERNEE PATTERSON NABJ Monitor DETROIT —Take a tour of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History, and you’re bound to run into Jonathan Jones. Jones, who once was a sixth-grade teacher, now […]
Tyler Perry to journalists: ‘Take ownership of black culture’
By ARIELLE BRUMFIELD NABJ Monitor DETROIT—Tyler Perry credits his “go-getter” spirit to why he is so successful in the entertainment industry. Moderator and CBS News Anchor Demarco Morgan emphasized the value of Perry speaking […]