2025
Prince George’s Community Television
Prince George’s County Council found a way to preserve funding for Prince George’s Community Television (PGCTV), in what amounts to a massive win for the community, CTV staff and WABJ!
Advocates for Media Diversity
Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) is an organization of more than 300 journalists, journalism professors, public relations professionals and student journalists in the Washington, D.C., metro area.
About WABJ
Supporting Black media Professionals in the DC Metro Area
WABJ provides members ongoing professional education opportunities and advocates for greater diversification of the profession.
- For Media Professionals
- For Students
- For Organizations
June general body meeting
Our next general body meeting will be held in person on Monday, June 30th at 6:00 pm at Eaton House in Washington, DC! Please come engage and network with members, while we provide the latest updates with the chapter. We will also be treated to a special presentation from WABJ’s Briana Thomas of the Washingtonian. Refreshments will be provided.
NABJ Region I Conference
WABJ was honored to serve as the host chapter for our first Region I Conference since 2019.
With nearly 200 attendees traveling from New York, Connecticut, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey and other states in Region I, the conference was a massive success!
This conference would not have been possible without our amazing committee members, volunteers, sponsors and recruiters — THANK YOU!
WABJ News & Updates
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2025 Region I Conference Opening Reception
The NABJ Region I Conference Opening Reception powered by Amazon and WABJ will take place on Friday, April 11, 2025 from 6pm–9pm at NPR Headquarters in Washington, DC. This high-energy
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2025 NABJ Region I Conference
The 2025 NABJ Region I Conference hosted by WABJ will be held April 11-12, 2025 at Howard University in Washington, D.C.! With the theme “Innovate, Inspire, Impact: Journalism in Action,” this two-day conference
