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Showing posts with label black newspapers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label black newspapers. Show all posts
Saturday, June 04, 2022

Rep. Hank Johnson calls on U.S. government to spend more with Black Press

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Four years after D.C. Democratic Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton publicly condemned federal agencies after a Government Accountabili...
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Thursday, July 11, 2019

Chicago Defender cease print publication, moves iconic news content to digital platform

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The Chicago Defender, launched in 1905 by John Sengstacke Abbott, was originally a four-page, six column handbill. Producing news ...

NABJ Names Karen Attiah 2019 Journalist of the Year

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 12, 2019) – “Bold, fearless and timely” are words used by fellow journalists to describe the work of Karen...
Tuesday, October 02, 2018

Maxine Waters, Jim Clyburn, and Al Green honored by National Newspaper Publishers Association

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The National Newspaper Publishers Association’s (NNPA) 2018 National Leadership Awards reception provided what one might expect when Cal...
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Black Celebrities, Athletes and Politicians Must Respect the Black Press

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By Rosetta Miller-Perry, The Tennessee Tribune Throughout history, the Black Press has been the best friend that Black celebrities, a...
Thursday, May 04, 2017

April Ryan Named 2017 NABJ Journalist of the Year

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 2, 2017) – April Ryan has been selected as the 2017 Journalist of the Year by the National Association of Black J...
Sunday, July 03, 2016

Black-owned media losing influence

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For the black community in Chicago and elsewhere, Johnson Publishing Co. represented a certain kind of hope. The company’s magazines...
Friday, May 06, 2016

African-American newspaper denied credentials to Trump event

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The Black Lens, an African-American newspaper, was denied media credentials to cover Donald Trump’s Spokane campaign stop. “My gut sa...
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Freedom's Journal: First African-American owned-and-operated newspaper

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READ ABOUT OTHER BLACK FIRST BY CLICKING HERE Freedom's Journal was the first African-American owned and operated newspaper pub...