NABJ Convention KickOff and Cookout

679 Riverside Drive,New York NY 10031

14 August, 2021

Description

Let's kickoff the NABJ 2021 convention together! Join NYABJ at Riverside Park for food, music and fellowship as we celebrate NABJ 2021 Convention and Career Fair. We'll provide the main dishes but please feel free to bring store bought sides for the potluck. Social distancing and Covid-19 precautions will be implemented. NYABJ is one of the the most active local chapters of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), which boasts 3,300 members and is the world's largest organization for journalists of color. Founded in 1976, NYABJ has a legacy of providing professional and moral support to its members. Our ranks include reporters, editors, photographers, graphics editors, art directors, public relations professionals, students and academics. Throughout each year, we offer professional development workshops and seminars, as well as networking mixers. Our general body meetings are always held at media companies giving attendees a chance to network and job search. In the past we have been hosted by The New York Times, CBS, NBC, ABC, Bloomberg, The Wall Street Journal, AP and several others. NYABJ is a 501C3. For more information please go to our website www.nyabj.org