Bonita Sostre – New York Association of Black Journalists

NYABJ Announces Finalists in our 3rd Annual Excellence in Media Awards

Leave a Comment / ANNOUNCEMENTS / By Bonita Sostre

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2024 Contact: president@nyabj.org NYABJ Announces Finalists in Black Excellence Awards Winners to be named at the 2nd Annual Juneteenth Gala, which will gather media luminaries to celebrate impactful reporting from New York Black journalists NEW YORK (April. 2, 2024) — The New York Association of Black Journalists (NYABJ) is pleased …

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Happy New Year! 2022 Board Changes and Much More

Leave a Comment / President's Corner / By Bonita Sostre

Happy New Year! 2022 Board Changes and Much More… Welcome new and existing members of NYABJ. It’s a great pleasure to introduce ourselves. You may see some new and old faces in the picture above, Will Patterson is joining us as our NYABJ Parliamentarian, Brittney Laryea will be transitioning to Secretary and Vance Lang our former President will be remaining …

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Membership Appreciation: November Self Care Series

ANNOUNCEMENTS, EVENTS, FEATURED, LATEST NEWS, NEWS LANDING / By Bonita Sostre

Hey NYABJ! We appreciate all of the difficult, emotionally and mentally taxing work you’ve been doing as journalists of color in 2020. That said, we decided for our inaugural Membership Appreciation Month, we’d give back with a full month of FREE virtual wellness programs. Hey NYABJ! We appreciate all of the difficult, emotionally and mentally taxing …

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NYABJ Mentorship Initiative

Leave a Comment / ANNOUNCEMENTS, NEWS / By Bonita Sostre

NYABJ is pleased to announce the success of our First Mentorship initiative, we have paired 85 participants. The purpose of this program is to help establish a mentoring relationship that will provide our members with the opportunity to realize both professional and personal development goals, as well as enable our organization as a whole to …

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NYABJ FIRST TAKE 2020 Has Started!

Leave a Comment / CALENDAR, FIRST TAKE, GALLERY / By Bonita Sostre

NYABJ FIRST TAKE 2020 Now Accepting Applications Applications are now open for FIRST TAKE 2020, a journalism workshop program sponsored by The New York Association of Black Journalists. This year is special because we are not only accepting High School students we are also accepting recent college graduates. The free six-week workshop is hosted by …

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