WABJ Celebrates Life of Longtime Member Korie D. Rose
The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) wishes to extend our sincere condolences to the family and friends of longtime member, volunteer, and digital journalist Korie D. Rose, who passed […]
WABJ Congratulates Geoff Bennett, Anna Nawaz On Their New PBS NewsHour Roles
WASHINGTON (January 2, 2023) — The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) congratulates Geoff Bennett and Amna Nawaz who today officially start their historic new roles as co-anchors of PBS […]
Executive Board 2022 Holiday Message
Hello, WABJ members and supporters. Season’s Greetings! It was yet another phenomenal year for the organization. As our Executive Board’s two-year term comes closer to an end, we want to […]
WABJ Announces 2022 Special Honors Awards Recipients
The Washington Association of Black Journalists is proud to announce the recipients of its inaugural WABJ Special Honors Awards. Five journalists and communications professionals will be honored at an awards […]
WABJ Named A Finalist For NABJ 2022 Professional Chapter Of The Year
We are incredibly proud to announce that WABJ has been named a finalist for the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) 2022 Professional Chapter of the Year. This recognition is […]
WABJ Mourns The Loss Of DC Broadcast Giant Bruce Johnson
“This job has enabled this poor kid from Louisville, Kentucky who grew up down the street from Muhammad Ali to not only cover the greatest city in the world but […]
WABJ Congratulates Nikole Hannah-Jones, Ta-Nehisi Coates On Their Howard University Appointments
The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) is proud to congratulate Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and The 1619 Project creator Nikole Hannah-Jones and distinguished journalist and author Ta-Nehisi Coates on their […]
Inaugural George E. Curry UJW Scholarship
The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) is thrilled to announce the inaugural recipients of The George E. Curry UJW Scholarship: Kaleb Anderson, a senior at Benjamin Banneker Academic High […]
WABJ Renames Scholarship In Honor Of Journalism Giant George E. Curry
The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) is proud to announce the renaming of its annual Urban Journalism Workshop (UJW) scholarship in honor of the late George E. Curry, a […]
WABJ 2021 Emerging Journalists Mentorship Program Mentees
The Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) is thrilled to announce this year’s participants of its newly established Emerging Journalists Mentorship Program, an initiative designed to nurture the next generation […]
