Welcome to Day 4 of #NABJ25! We have a great day of sessions, events, and networking opportunities for you!

Stop by the photo booth today and don't forget to tag #NABJ25 when posting! Located in the Atrium and Grand Ballroom Foyer.

See what's happening today and check the #NABJ25 app to stay in the loop!

• Encore Presentation- NABJ 50th Anniversary Documentary
• More Than a Woman: Beyoncé's Influence on Music Journalism & Business
• African Wisdom, American Resilience: Radical Self-Care for Black Journalists
• Keeping It Local: Creating News Outlets To Serve Underserved Communities
• I Don't Watch TV:' How to Meet the Audience Where They Are | Presented by the Investigative Task Force
• DEI's No Curse Word
• Framing the Fight: How Media Narratives Shape Education Policy and Race in Schools
• New Job, New Beat: Tips, Tools for Navigating a New Beat and Building Sources
• Unapologetically PR/Authentically Black - A Conversation with Iconic Leadership in PR/Comms
• #NABJ26 (Atlanta) Kick-off Party

What's Happening Tomorrow

• Gospel Brunch

The Visual Task Force has a curated selection of recent and historic images available for bidding. Register online to secure your favorite print. Our platform allows you to bid directly from your phone. You’ll receive notifications if you’ve been outbid.

Remember: The proceeds from our auction go towards the Visual Task Force Scholarship Fund. Auction and Donation purchases are tax-deductible.

Bidding closes on Saturday, 8/9 at 1 PM EST. Bid early and often!

Join us as we recognize journalists, students, and media professionals at the 2025 Salute to Excellence Awards! Congratulations to this year’s nominees. The celebration takes place Saturday, August 9, 5–6 p.m. in the Grand Ballroom—we look forward to applauding their incredible work together.

Get your OFFICIAL #NABJ25 Gear at the NABJ Shop and the Cleveland Chapter Shop next to it! Proceeds support the Young Black Journalists (YBJ) Task Force. YBJ provides a forum, serves, and supports fellow journalists in their first few years. The Task Force annually recognizes emerging journalists doing exemplary work. Each item is made for journalists BY journalists.

Cash and cards are accepted. Visit soon, they always run out fast!

Always open online: bit.ly/NABJShop

Applications for the 2026 Leadership Academy are NOW OPEN!

Are you ready to ascend from management to the executive suite? This is your chance to enhance your leadership skills and propel your career to new heights. Apply to the 2026 Leadership Academy and submit your application by August 18th.

Authentic Cleveland Experiences

Step into the heart and soul of Cleveland with immersive experiences crafted for attendees of the 2025 NABJ Annual Convention & Career Fair.

All experiences take place Saturday, Aug. 9, from 10:30 AM-1:30 PM

NABJConvention.com

NABJOnline.org

BlackNewsandViews.com

NABJCareers.org

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