WABJ Announces 2025 Special Honors Award Recipients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington Association of Black Journalists Announces 2025 Special Honors Award Recipients The 50th Anniversary Gala will celebrate […]
Eugene Daniels Named 2025 WABJ Legacy Award Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that Eugene Daniels, co-host of MSNBC’s “The […]
Doxie McCoy Named 2025 WABJ President’s Award Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that Doxie McCoy, public information officer with […]
Natalie Wilson Named 2025 WABJ Excellence in Communications Award Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that Natalie Wilson, co-founder and director of […]
Jasper Smith Named 2025 WABJ Young Journalist of Excellence Award Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that Jasper Smith, reporter for The Chronicle […]
Jonelle Henry Named 2025 Dr. Sheila Brooks Community Impact Award Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that Jonelle Henry, director of the University […]
Ron Moten Named 2025 WABJ President’s Award in Honor of Freedom of Expression Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that Ron Moten, CEO and founder of […]
John Yearwood Named 2025 Dorothy Butler Gilliam Trailblazer Award Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that John Yearwood, editorial director for diversity […]
Jonathan Capehart Named 2025 WABJ Legacy Award Recipient
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that Jonathan Capehart, co-host of MSNBC’s “The […]
Geoff Bennett Named 2025 WABJ Journalist of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 10, 2025 PRESS CONTACT: Jai-Leen James info@wabjdc.org Washington, D.C. — Today, the Washington Association of Black Journalists announced that Geoff Bennett, co-anchor of PBS News […]