New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg spoke with NYABJ members at NBC's studios in Rockefeller Plaza in March. It was his second meeting of the year with black journalists. These photographs were taken by NYABJ member Darrell Hazelwood.

1. Weeks before state and city officials complied, Mayor Bloomberg discussed with the chapter his desire to take control of the New York City Board of Education -- while also sharing his thoughts on police brutality and the redevelopment of lower Manhattan. NY1's Dominic Carter, the event's moderator, is seated at the table beside the mayor.

2. Gary Pierre-Pierre, publisher of the Haitian Times newspaper and NYABJ member, takes the microphone to ask Mayor Bloomberg a question.