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NAHJ inducts four Latino trailblazers into Hall of Fame at 2026 national conference
The Hall of Fame is NAHJ’s highest honor for journalists who helped pave a path for Latinos in the media industry.
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Gente de NAHJ: Brandon Pellerin wants New Orleans visitors to know the history of coffee and calas
“This is the best coffee in Louisiana.” That’s the first thing Brandon Pellerin tells visitors when they step into Calas
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Mi Gente: Cheryl Aguilar, raises awareness of mental health for journalists
Cheryl Aguilar guides journalists through a meditation in the early morning before starting another day of the NAHJ conference.
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Reuniting with NAHJ familia: members share their favorite moments from New Orleans
Seasoned reporters, communications professionals, aspiring journalists, and media recruiters converged on the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Conference and Expo
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NAHJ President Dunia Elvir will run again, could become longest-serving president
The group’s bylaws were changed in 2024 to allow the president to run for a second consecutive term.
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From the first to the second Trump administration: journalists share their experiences covering immigration
President Trump’s immigration priorities have changed during his first and second term in the White House. Journalist Cecilia Vega says
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Novice photographer beats Pulitzer-winning photojournalists in NAHJ contest
With two cameras strapped across her torso, Abigail Segoviano stood outside a bustling conference room at the Marriott New Orleans.
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Fewer sponsors, exhibitors create financial crunch for NAHJ as media industry contracts
The organization is financially healthy, its director said, but layoffs, budget cuts and financial uncertainty are shrinking the group’s corporate revenue.
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Gente de NAHJ: ‘All the abuelitas’ know FOX 8 New Orleans journalist Andrés Fuentes
Andrés Fuentes is one of two bilingual journalists at FOX 8 New Orleans, and after 5 years on the job,
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Jackson Square artists celebrate the culture that brings New Orleans together
In the heart of New Orleans’ French Quarter, Jackson Square street artists share their passion for painting, writing, and music
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As Paramount halts Warner Bros. acquisition, NAHJ members share relief, fears for the future
The news that Paramount agreed Friday to place its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on hold, according to
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How Cecilia Vega’s life flipped in one minute and 48 seconds
Cecilia Vega reflects on her firing from 60 Minutes; uses her over two decades of experience in the news industry to inform new generations
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NAHJ brings a little New Orleans soul to members with a second line
Decked out in red and gold sequins, a member of the Mardi Gras Indians bounced to the boom of drums
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At NAHJ Diana ‘DeeDee’ Fuentes altar, friends and colleagues share stories of the legendary journalist
Fuentes, an NAHJ Hall of Fame member, was remembered as an intelligent and passionate mentor to other journalists.
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Next target for journalist-turned-NOLA-mayor: Canal Street
A city project to revamp Canal Street will begin next week, according to New Orleans Mayor Helena Moreno. The project
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Inhala, exhala: Journalists find their center in run club, yoga at NAHJ
The New Orleans’ humidity didn’t stop members of National Association of Hispanic Journalists from running a 5K this week. Participants
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NAHJ apuesta por fortalecer el periodismo en español en un momento de incertidumbre para la industria
Mientras varios medios de comunicación han reducido o eliminado parte de sus operaciones en español en los Estados Unidos, NAHJ busca fortalecer el periodismo en español
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Gallery: Second line kicks off 2026 NAHJ New Orleans conference
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists celebrated its 2026 conference in New Orleans with a second line parade through the
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