The Black Journalists Association of Southern California awarded seven remarkable Southern California college students with scholarships, and five stipends, as a continued commitment to supporting promising journalists. The scholarship recipients received their awards on Saturday December 17th at an annual reception held at the historic Wilfandel House in Los Angeles’ West Adams district. This special [...]
PHILADELPHIA, PA (August 6, 2011) — The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) today announced that Gregory Lee, Jr. has been elected the 19th President of the organization. Lee, the Senior Assistant Sports Editor at The Boston Globe and the current NABJ Treasurer, won the election with 294 votes, 57% of the vote, defeating opponent [...]
NABJ Returns to Crescent City for first time in nearly 30 Years. WASHINGTON, DC (July 28, 2011) – Today the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) announced that its 2012 Convention & Career Fair will be held in New Orleans, La., June 20-24, 2012. After conducting a survey of NABJ’s membership on important characteristics for [...]
May 17th, 2012 
bjasc 
Hi NABJ!
We heard your call! By popular demand today through Friday, May 25, at midnight we will be extending our convention pre-registration rate for the 2012 Convention & Career Fair.
As you know our convention is earlier this year than usual, we have just 34 days until we are in New Orleans! Thank you for registering for the 2012 Convention in mass numbers, thank you for helping us sell out every...
May 6th, 2012 bjasc 
This time around, I’m giving away a fabulous Passport to Prana gift card, which entitles the winner to try out tons of yoga studios throughout a city of choice FOR FREE for one year.
Whether you already practice yoga, are thinking about trying it or know someone who loves yoga, it’s definitely a great little card that comes in handy for trying out multiple studios.
  ABOUT WILSON'S "WHERE TO" GUIDEAmber Wilson is a Los Angeles-based writer and a member of the Black Journalists Association of Southern California (BJASC). She is a regular contributor for various print and online publications such as Made Woman Magazine, Nu-Soul Mag, Haute Living Los Angeles and Yoo-N-LA. She's a serious social scene expert: always in the know for the best destinations that Los Angeles has to offer. Visit her blog at www.wilsonswheretoguide.com
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April 28th, 2012 bjasc 
Date: Saturday, March 18, 2012
Location: AFTRA – Los Angeles, California
Presiding Officer: Beverly White, BJASC President
I. Introductions
II. Elections
III. Meeting Changes
IV. American Public Media – Marcello Sawyer
April 22nd, 2012 bjasc 
Last week I brought you Part One of a 2-part interview with the charismatic singer/actress Brely Evans.
She opened up about her exciting professional career in Hollywood, which includes working with Shirley Murdock and starring in the Sparkle movie remake, debuting this summer.
Now that we got all of the “business” out of the way last week, this week, I’m bringing you the “good stuff,” Part Two, which is all...
April 15th, 2012 bjasc 
This past holiday season in December, I attended Hill Harper and Nate Parker’s Annual Manifest Your Destiny Toy Drive at Drai’s Hollywood.
On a trip to the ladies’ room, I ran into the lovely Brely Evans, who you may remember from her hilarious Twix candy commercial, her role in Just Wright as Queen Latifah’s friend and who you’ll now see in the upcoming remake of Sparkle, being released this summer....
