LOS ANGELES – Having recently elected Dr. Gloria Zuurveen, Founder/Owner and Publisher of PACE NEWS, as the first African American woman to its Board of Directors, the Los Angeles Press Club, located at 4773 Hollywood Boulevard, LA, CA, 90027 on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 7:00pm, will host an informational and educational panel discussion to [...]
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 [...]
December 30th, 2011 
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LOS ANGELES – Having recently elected Dr. Gloria Zuurveen, Founder/Owner and Publisher of PACE NEWS, as the first African American woman to its Board of Directors, the Los Angeles Press Club, located at 4773 Hollywood Boulevard, LA, CA, 90027 on Thursday, January 12, 2012 at 7:00pm, will host an informational and educational panel discussion to ponder the question:
“What if the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Had Tweeted the...
December 27th, 2011 bjasc 
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 event marked another milestone for the organization. For more than 30 years, BJASC has awarded $122,000 in...
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Dennis Freeman grew up in an abusive home. He is a high school dropout. For a decade he worked as a janitor at Los Angeles County USC-Medical Center cleaning toilets and washing down operating rooms.
“The pressure of making deadline is tough,” he says. “But surviving the pressure of cleaning and moppingup someone’s brains and guts in an emergency room or trying...
December 12th, 2011 bjasc 
Three $10,000 prizes for local, national and international reporting
Livingston national judges Christiane Amanpour, Ken Auletta, Dean Baquet, Charles Gibson, Ellen Goodman, John F. Harris, Clarence Page and Anna Quindlen invite your entry.
For work published in 2011
Deadline: February 1, 2012
Three $10,000 prizes for local, national and international reporting
For information on entry procedures and to...
December 9th, 2011 bjasc 
While back in April I met with Corkbar owner Caleb Wines to discuss popular spring wines, this fall/winter season, I turned to the exceptional wine guru herself, Toni Staton Harris, a Los Angeles based author/writer/blogger who runs a very informative (and fun!) blog, Wines With Toni… [Read More...]
  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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