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#NNPA BlackPress1 year ago

PRESS ROOM:Washington Association of Black Journalists Presents its Second Annual

NNPA NEWSWIRE — This year’s gala honors eight distinguished professionals for excellence in journalism, communications, newsroom leadership, and community service. The post PRESS ROOM:Washington Association of...
#NNPA BlackPress2 years ago

Black Press Publishers Honor Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. with NNPA Lifetime Achievement Award

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Because of his dedication and steadying hand, the historic all-Black woman board of the NNPA unanimously has chosen Chavis as the recipient of...
#NNPA BlackPress2 years ago

Black Press of America Plans Digital Innovation and Training Conference in St. Thomas

NNPA NEWSWIRE — With the theme, “Digital Innovation, Training, and Engagement of the Black Press of America,” publishers and others will link up to further strengthen...
#NNPA BlackPress2 years ago

AFRO Wins Big at NNPA Awards Ceremony During Annual Convention

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I am grateful to the members of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) for selecting me as Publisher of the Year. There is...
#NNPA BlackPress5 years ago

IN MEMORIAM: Little Richard, One of the Most Influential Founding Fathers of Rock n’ Roll, Dies at 87

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Little Richard was a founding father of the genre of Rock n’ Roll from its inception. His influence included The Beatles, who opened...
#NNPA BlackPress5 years ago

IN MEMORIAM: Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch: Remembering Carroll Spinney

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Carol Spinney, who played the characters of Big Bird and Oscar Grouch for his entire career, until retiring in 2018 due to being...
#NNPA BlackPress5 years ago

Festival to Highlight Black ‘Films with a Purpose’

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “It is critical for black filmmakers to share their talent,” says program founder, Sandra Evers-Manly. “We must create avenues that allow people to...
#NNPA BlackPress5 years ago

Miami aviation association to honor Tuskegee Airman

FLORDIA COURIER — A Tuskegee Airman and other aviation luminaries will be honored at the Greater Miami Aviation Association’s 92th gala on Saturday, Oct. 12 at...
#NNPA BlackPress5 years ago

Petition to Rename Space Once Honoring Robert E. Lee Could Honor Leah Chase

NNPA NEWSWIRE — National Food and Beverage Foundation President Brent Rosen launched the petition. The petition says the cost of installation of a statue of Leah...
#NNPA BlackPress6 years ago

PRESSROOM: Legendary songstress Dionne Warwick announces, “She’s Back,” first new album in five years

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In addition to ten tracks of new songs as well of remakes of pop/soul gems, “She’s Back” will be packaged with a bonus...
#NNPA BlackPress6 years ago

NNPA Mid-Winter Training Conference Highlights Global Expansion of the Black Press

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Her Excellency, Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, the African Union Ambassador to the United States, also appeared at the conference where she and Jamaican Tourist...
#NNPA BlackPress6 years ago

Tennessee Tribune’s Rosetta Perry Receives NNPA Lifetime Achievement Award

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Tennessee Tribune Publisher Rosetta Miller Perry clearly was the star of a night during a ceremony that included a performance one of pop...
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USF’s Bill Russell Wins NBA Lifetime Award

University of San Francisco basketball legend Bill Russell, class of 1956, received the NBA’s first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural NBA Awards broadcast on TNT...

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