WASHINGTON (July 28, 2016) --The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) announced today the finalists for its 2016 Salute to Excellence Awards. The competition honors work from print, television, radio, online, and photojournalism. Winners will be announced Saturday, August 6, 2016, at a gala celebration during the NABJ/ NAHJ Convention and Career Fair in Washington, DC.
For a complete list of the 2016 Salute to Excellence Awards finalists, please click here.
The Salute to Excellence Awards Gala is the only awards program that honors exemplary coverage of African/African-American people or issues exclusively.
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NOTE: Members of the working press who wish to cover this forum will need to obtain press credentials. To obtain credentials please apply for a media credential, here.
An advocacy group established in 1975 in Washington, D.C., NABJ is the largest organization for journalists of color in the nation, and provides career development as well as educational and other support to its members worldwide.
Questions on awards? Contact: Scott Berry at sberry@nabj.org.