The Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists (CAABJ) is an affiliate chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), a nonprofit organization focused on establishing strong ties among African-Americans working in the media and expanding and balancing the media's coverage of the African-American community and experience.
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February 5, 2015

Meeting Venue...MOVED!

We've Moved!

CAABJ has a new home for our chapter meetings


Icehouse SouthEnd Bar and Grill
2100 South Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28203

Join us...

Saturday, February 21st 
11:00 am

 Every third Saturday of each month, Icehouse SouthEnd has opened their restaurant doors just for us. The CAABJ Executive Board is thrilled to call "Icehouse SouthEnd" our new home. We are looking forward to working with management and their staff.



**Free Parking** 

Click here for more information on Icehouse SouthEnd.

February 4, 2015

CAABJ 2015 Membership Dues - - Save 30%


                                           
                                           



Greetings Members and Friends,

The 2015 CAABJ Membership Drive is HERE!  For our January and February ONLY, your chapter dues can be $35 for the full year.  On February 28th, the membership price will return to the standard rate of $50.

The CAABJ membership "term" runs from January 1 through December 31 for each year.  Take advantage of the savings and receive a full year of benefits by joining today.

We accept cash, check, and credit cards.  If you cannot make the meetings or wish to become financial using our online tools, simply use the PayPal link below.  Be sure to include your name in the comment section for tracking purposes.  Please contact the CAABJ Treasurer, Kevin R. Hyrams, if you have any questions.  We are planning to have a FANTASTIC year and we hope that you will join us!

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Help us keep your information current by submitting your membership application / profile annually.  Click here to download the CAABJ Membership Application / Profile.



Join or Renew TODAY

January 4, 2015

NABJ Mourns the Passing of ESPN Anchor Stuart Scott

Stuart Scott
Photo Courtesy: ESPN

 

CAABJ Family,
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists (CAABJ) mourns the passing of sports journalist Stuart Scott. Scott died Sunday, January 4 at the age of 49. For NABJ statement,  click here.




Alexis Mitchell
President
Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists (CAABJ)

January 2, 2015

Happy New Year CAABJ!



Happy New Year!


From your Executive Board of

Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists


May you be blessed with overflowing happiness, success and prosperity this new year.







General Body Meeting

Saturday, January 17, 2015
11:00 am

All American Pub
200 East Bland Street
Charlotte, NC 28203


http://www.allamericanpubclt.com

Parking is FREE.







By becoming a member of the Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists, you’ll be investing in your career, industry, and community. CAABJ holds meetings, workshops, social and networking events throughout the year. The organization also utilizes its resources to help connect members with professional development, jobs, freelance opportunities, internships, and it awards a scholarship annually. 

Take advantage of the 30% savings on membership dues. After February 28, 2015, dues will return to normal price. 



December 25, 2014

Merry Christmas!


"May the peace and joy
that Christmas brings
always be with you
and
your family."

Merry Christmas!


Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists
Executive Board

President - Alexis Mitchell
Vice President of Broadcast - Audrina Bigos
Vice President of Print - Sondra Hines
New Media - Neima Abdulahi
Treasurer -  Kevin Hyrams
Parliamentarian - Emiene Wright
Photographer - Jon Strayhorn 
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