An organization of 600+ DMV-area journalists, media-related professionals, educators, and students. Founded in 1975. President: @phil_lewis_
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- @KarenAttiah announces she has chosen not to return to The Washington Post
"I have accepted a settlement with the Post and will move forward with my life and career" karenattiah.substack.com/p/m…
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So, did a little something outside of my sports norm and had a really fun interview with the now president of Georgetown's NABJ chapter!
@WABJDC @nabjregion1
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I have heard of having an out of body experience. But OUT OF CLOTHES EXPERIENCE. That's different. That CRANK WAS REAL last night!!!!! @REWickedestBand just different. My man smoke don't mess around on them Congos. The BEST in the business.
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I interviewed this Dana White several times when she was a Pentagon spokesperson during the first Trump administration
She was always very nice but I can confidently say she’s probably not stepping into a UFC octagon anytime soon 🤣
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This is why I keep saying this isn’t something I did. The people did it. So glad the nation is getting to see Mississippi and all its fierceness. #MississippiMatters
Young Black women in rural Mississippi are trying like hell to make sure no ballot gets thrown out unfairly in the Scott Colom race. They are DMing friends and chasing down people who need to verify their IDs. My story (gift link) on the phenomenon: wapo.st/4AbqTpg
A 124-year-old voting ban designed to silence Black Virginians is finally gone motherjones.com/politics/202…
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The best support organization anyone could ask for!
We are so proud of @makaylaagray and the Georgetown University Association of Black Journalists!
We are so proud of @makaylaagray and the Georgetown University Association of Black Journalists!
Now president, Makayla Gray, a Georgetown University master’s student, launched the first NABJ student chapter at the university. wusa9.com/article/news/educa…
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📰JD Vance couldn’t save Republicans. Can he save himself?
Vance entered the midterms facing questions about whether he could win over Trump’s coalition.
Now, some Republicans are writing off a Vance 2028 bid altogether.
For @USATODAY w/@zacjanderson:
usatoday.com/story/news/poli…
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15 years after an earthquake shook D.C., Washington National Cathedral enters its final phase of restoration — the toughest job yet.
What’s it like from 676 feet above sea level? Read my dispatch from the top w/ stunning photos from @Al_Drago:
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/…
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Young Black women in rural Mississippi are trying like hell to make sure no ballot gets thrown out unfairly in the Scott Colom race. They are DMing friends and chasing down people who need to verify their IDs. My story (gift link) on the phenomenon: wapo.st/4AbqTpg
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Jimmy jam and Terry lewis 2 of the greatest music producers ever ! @hbcufilmfest @howard1867
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Does anyone know what limited series it is???
They are filming in Annacostia Sunday.
AND in Other Filming around Town – Action at Rye Bunny in Adams Morgan Friday popville.com/2026/11/filming…
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“Black ppl in America have long set the blueprints the country has used to build her freedoms. Nov. 3, 2026 must go down in history as a day our blueprints were animated yet again—to the benefit of people of every hue.
-Brittany Packnett Cunningham @TheCut
thecut.com/article/2026-midt…
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Before Trae Young's return to Atlanta, take a look at his vision for leadership as he seeks to guide the Wizards to their 2nd NBA Cup win this season in the place where it all started fir him! #ForTheDistrict
📺: youtube.com/watch?v=fsJt8R7p…
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After 30+ years in journalism, I’m deeply honored to receive the 2026 WABJ Lifetime Achievement Award. Recognition from my peers makes this especially meaningful. Thank you, WABJ, and to the DMV community for your trust. My journey continues! WE have more stories to tell!!
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Come join me at the White House!!!
🎙️ *taps mic* is this thing on??
@washingtonsun is looking for a White House reporter, a politics reporters and a Congress reporter!
i cannot stress enough how much i love this newsroom
come work with me:
washingtonsun.com/about-us/j…
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Hello! A journalism ask: I am looking to speak with a reproductive justice advocate who lives in Georgia to talk about Keisha Lance Bottoms’ win. My deadline is Monday, so I would love to talk with someone ASAP.
Please reply here or email me at [email protected].