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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May 23, 2017

END OF SWEEPS: After-Work Mixer



END OF SWEEPS: After-Work Mixer

CAABJ is celebrating the end of sweeps with a mixer
 Thursday, May 256:30 -8:30 p.m., and invites you to come out to “Eat, Drink and Be Social” with the brightest journalists and media professionals the Queen City has to offer.
There will be free appetizers and great drink specials, and it's taking place amongst the ambiance of one of Uptown's newest restaurants, Ink N Ivy.

 This event is free and open to CAABJ members and non-members.
For more on Ink N Ivy, visit http://www.charlotte.inkanivy.com.

Ink N Ivy
222 S Church St.
Charlotte, NC 28202
**Parking deck is next door to restaurant**

April 24, 2017

PHOTOS: CAABJ Honors: Steve Crump

Steve Crump with CAABJ Honors Planning Committee and NABJ Regional Director, Gayle Hurd

If you missed CAABJ Honors: Steve Crump, you missed an amazing event. 
Saturday was "Magical". Special Thanks to our partners: Wells Fargo and WBTV News, Crowne Plaza Charlotte Executive Park, A Sign Of The Times, CAABJ Honors Planning Committee, CAABJ Executive Board, Members of CAABJ and all of you who came out to support Steve's special day. An additional thank you to Glyn A. Stanley Photography for capturing the smiles, laughter and many tears. You've made this day memorable.
 The photos are breathtaking. Thank you! 

March 28, 2017

No April General Body Meeting



Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists 
will not have an April general body meeting due to Easter weekend. 
We will resume:
 Saturday, May 20th - 11:00 am
 Cantina 1511 (Park Road Shopping Center)


Have a happy and blessed Easter!
Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists 
Executive Board

March 13, 2017

CAABJ Honors...



Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists honors and celebrates 
Steve Crump 
for more than 30 years of reporting in the Charlotte area.
Saturday, April 22, 2017
Crown Plaza Hotel • 5700 Westpark Drive, Charlotte, NC 28217
Tickets: $30.00 (per person) — Including Brunch Buffet


Donations will benefit CAABJ's Scholarship Fund
WBTV News 3 and Wells Fargo are the proud partners of "CAABJ Honors"
For more information, please email: info@caabj.org or DARussell@wbtv.com


February 14, 2017

CAABJ 2017 Tournament Media Mixer



It's that time of year again... Tournament week can get a little crazy. News, games, events, traffic, and parties that give you sticker shock at the door. Why not ease into it with CAABJ's mature, upscale Media Mixer?
 
Tuesday, February 21, 2017
Aloft Uptown Charlotte at the EpiCentre
210 E. Trade Street
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

CAABJ PAID Members: FREE
Non- CAABJ Members: $5.00
CAABJ Scholarship Donations are always welcome.

Come out and mix and mingle with local journalists and media professionals.


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