Tag: journalism
Nathan Turner Jr., on Being U of Alabama’s First Black Undergrad...
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
As thousands of journalists gather in Birmingham for the 2023 National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) Convention and Career...
Birmingham to Host Thousands of Journalists This Week For 2023 NABJ...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Thousands of journalists, media executives, educators, communications and marketing professionals, students and others gather in Birmingham this week for the...
Birmingham Times captures national awards for journalism
Times staff report
The Birmingham Times captured several top journalism awards last week at the 2019 National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) Merit Awards in Cincinnati,...
Birmingham hosts regional journalism conference for the National Association of Black...
By Kesia Sharpe
Alabama NewsCenter
The Magic City will host journalists from throughout the Southeast this weekend. The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) hosts its Region III Conference,...
Journalist April Ryan on Trump, history and the power of service
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
April Ryan, award-winning journalist, author and White House correspondent, was in Birmingham Monday and spent more than an hour talking...
Police in US more likely to arrest minorities during traffic stops
By Tom Abate
Northstar News Today/New America Media
Researchers analyzing data from millions of traffic stops in the United States have found that black and Hispanic...
How the black press played vital role in “Hidden Figures”
By Stacy M. Brown
NNPA Newswire Contributor
In her book, “Hidden Figures,” author Margot Lee Shetterly pays homage to the African-American women who worked as human...
Gwen Ifill, trailblazer for journalists of color, dies at age 61
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Gwen Ifill, a trailblazer for African-American journalists, has died after a battle with cancer. She was 61.
Ifill was named the...
