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The National Association of African Journalists (NAAJ) is a non-profit organization for African journalists and others involved with the African media worldwide. It promotes a balanced coverage of Africa-related issues in the media, assists African-trained journalists’ transition to the American media and encourages African students to pursue careers in journalism.N.A.A.J. also fights prejudice and discrimination against African journalists in the American and other foreign media, as well as the persecution of African journalists by any government or its agents.

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2008 National Convention

NAAJ 2008 Convention

If you haven’t done so already, please mark June 20 and 21, 2008 on your calendar. That’s when the NAAJ convention will be held in Washington, D.C., in the Blackburn Center Ballroom at Howard University.

We’ve tapped two of our finest media personalities – Chika Onyeani and James Butty –to lead the convention planning committee. Onyeani, best-selling Nigerian author of multiple books, including the controversial Capital Nigger, is the publisher of The African Sun-Times in New York. Butty, a Liberian, is the host of Daybreak Africa at the Voice of America.

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President's Message

Dear colleagues,

On behalf of the board of the National Association of African Journalists (NAAJ), I wish to thank you for your continued support for this organization’s effort to enhance excellence in African journalism and promote objectivity in the coverage of Africa and Africans all over the world.

  NAAJ President: Eyobong Ita

 

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