WATCH: NABJ/NAHJ Newscast – August 4, 2022
The National Association of Black Journalists and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists reunited in Las Vegas for the 2022
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Despite big commitments to improve diversity, newsrooms’ progress remains slow
About two weeks before the announcement of the industry’s highest honors, dozens of journalism groups signed an open letter to
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As the weather heats up across the country, will climate action too?
PHOENIX – Pita Juarez stood outside her home, sweat dripping from her forehead. It was 2:30 p.m., the sun was
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Quinceañera vendors overwhelmed by demand as pandemic restrictions ease
As quinceañeras stack up and customers pack dress shops, disruptions loom: shipping delays, supply chain backlogs, tightened timelines, an exhausted workforce and families that expect more than ever.
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New NAHJ executive director vows transparency, financial stability
Editor’s note: NAHJ uploaded the results of its 2021 financial audit to its website in November. The audit, as well
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Five years on, Hurricane Maria reporters remember how they told Puerto Rico’s story
ARECIBO, Puerto Rico – Covering and living through one of the deadliest and most destructive natural disasters to hit the
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WATCH: NABJ/NAHJ Newscast – August 3, 2022
The National Association of Black Journalists and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists reunited in Las Vegas for the 2022
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Monkeypox cases continue to surge as Hispanic and Black journalists gather in Las Vegas
As the recent wave of monkeypox takes over the country and cases continue to rise, university students, professional journalists and
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Puerto Rican fishers threatened by excessive construction
AGUADA, Puerto Rico – Despite a requirement that all beaches in the island have public access, excessive construction on the
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No opportunities in media? Young Latinos are creating their own spaces.
More young Latinos are creating independent publications in response to a current issue in U.S. media: a lack of opportunities from well-established outlets.
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NABJ and NAHJ reunite in Las Vegas two years since pandemic’s start
Members hope the in-person convention will provide greater job opportunities.
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Latino organizers expand mental health care to meet community needs
Experts say Hispanics have historically been vulnerable to mental health conditions due to barriers to care, exacerbated by COVID-19.
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DEMOCRACY IN PERIL? A Latino Reporter special project
The Latino Reporter, a virtual newsroom of 12 student journalists fanned out across the country, takes a closer look at the ways in which the United States has lived up to the promise of one-person, one-vote and how the nation has faltered in fulfilling its credo of full and equal representation.
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Latino journalists are underpaid and marginalized, audits show. Advocates push for change
HOUSTON – Latino journalists have found a new weapon in their push for equal treatment, inclusion and pay in newsrooms
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Miami-Dade Mayor joins NAHJ conference panel on covering traumatic events
In between appearing regularly in front of reporters to deliver updates and answer questions about the Surfside building collapse in
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Miguel Cardona, first education secretary of Puerto Rican descent, calls for more cultural awareness in U.S. schools
The U.S. secretary of education addressed Latino journalists who gathered virtually for the 2021 annual conference of the National Association
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Afro-Latino membership jumps 60% amid national NAHJ conference, membership drive
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists said that 34 new Afro-Latino members joined the organization in the last month —
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Student journalists demand greater engagement from NAHJ, report finds
Student journalists have joined together to push the National Association of Hispanic Journalists to be more inclusive of its youngest
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NAHJ breaks new membership record: 4,000 and growing
NICARAGUA — A year after shattering a membership record of 3,000, the National Association of Hispanic Journalists has blown past
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