By Jewel Benton Edited by: Bonita Sostre Photo Courtesy: Bill Allen, Perception Media Many described Monday, December 8th’s weather as “brutal,” with some news reports even calling it dangerous. However, that did not stop the New York Association of Black Journalists (NYABJ) nor the National Association of Hispanic Journalists NYC (NAHJ NYC) from coming together for their joint party, Holiday Slay. Members of both organizations gathered at the city’s PubKey for a night of foo

By: Jewel Benton On Tuesday, November 18, members of the New York Association of Black Journalists and other members of the press gathered for the enlightening and engaging in-person event Behind the Headlines: Covering the P. Diddy Trial from Start to Sentencing at Hunter College. Moments leading up to this highly anticipated event, Jericka Duncan, the multi-award-winning journalist whose coverage of the P. Diddy trial gained her 20,000 followers, reflected on the high-profi

By: Bill Allen Edited by: Bonita Sostre The New York Association of Black Journalists (NYABJ) is commemorating five decades of dedicated service, activism, and storytelling as a vital community organization supporting journalists across the New York metro area and beyond. To mark this historic milestone, NYABJ hosted an exclusive reception at the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The event was attended by over 100 members including past presidents and board

By Bill Allen, photos courtesy: Photo credits - Debi B. Jackson, Sheila Eldridge and Ray Cornelius Photos courtesy: Photo credits - Debi B. Jackson, Sheila Eldridge and Ray Cornelius The Living Legends Foundation celebrated its annual Living Legends Awards & Scholarship Gala on October 3rd, honoring the iconic figures who have left an indelible mark on music, television, radio, and entertainment. The event took place in Atlanta and served as a vibrant tribute to the cultural