Black Journalism Review

09/25/2021

A Trotter Group member.

Tonyaa Weathersbee, B.S. Journalism 1981, M.A.M.C. 2016, and University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications Hall of Fame 2020, was part of a USA TODAY Network newsroom team that received the Domestic Print and Grand Prize from the 2021 Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards for “The C

11/10/2020

11/02/2020

'The Black Press' - pictured from the 1900s throughout the 20th Century. The offices, newsrooms and printing presses of the thousands of African-American owned newspapers across the nation..

10/31/2020

Congratulations!

The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) today named PBS NewsHour White House correspondent Yamiche Alcindor its 2020 "Journalist of the Year." The annual award honors a black journalist who has amassed a distinguished body of work with extraordinary depth, scope and significance to the....

10/24/2020

Morgan State University making a great leap forward here.
Howard University and Jackson State University also own PBS TV stations. Let's see them step up as well.

Broadcast features rare 1963 Martin Luther King, Jr. TV interview and discussion with roster of loca

10/23/2020

Black Girl Magic is the cheat code! Kristen Welker just made history as the first Black woman to moderate a presidential debate solo since 1992, Newsweek reports. In September, the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) announced that Welker would moderate the second and final debate between the t...

10/21/2020

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent With a soulful sound completed by thumping bass and a picturesque view of the wind blowing the American flag over the

10/18/2020

In this extraordinary memoir, Rahaman Ali tells the full and more intimate story of his brother Muhammad Ali's life.

10/15/2020

09/16/2020

It is about using speech to reaffirm domination.

09/15/2020

Denise Rolark Barnes, publisher of The Washington Informer Newspaper Co., Inc, will join NPC President Michael Freedman to discuss the venerated publication, digital news services and the critical role of ethnic/racial community news outlets across the United States on Thursday, September 17 at 6 p....

09/10/2020

Today we’re announcing our inaugural Google News Initiative Startups Lab Boot Camp cohort.

08/16/2020

The Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission (WSCC) will commemorate 100 years of women's constitutional right to vote with National Women's Suffrage Month by sponsoring a mosaic of the iconic suffragist and civil rights leader, Ida B. Wells, in the Main Hall of Union Station in Washington, DC. From A...

08/12/2020

We have lost count of the number of times a black news anchor is accused of being unprofessional because she wears her natural hair or in this case a

08/06/2020

Congratulations to award winner Derrick Jackson.

And the winners are...

08/05/2020

The cartoonist's comic depicted two women at the grocery store, one wearing a mask and a George Floyd tribute and the other not.

07/28/2020

Efffective Aug. 3, Thompson will be in charge of ensuring significant, consistent progress on diversity and inclusiveness.