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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October 5, 2017

Meet Charlotte's Mayoral Candidates



General Body Meeting

Saturday, October 21, 2017
 11:00 am


 


Meet Charlotte's Mayoral Candidates

Vi Lyles (Democrat) 
Kenny Smith (Republican)




Taco Mac - SouthPark
4626 Piedmont Row Dr
Charlotte, NC 28210

(We've MOVED! CAABJ New Home for Chapter Meetings)
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September 13, 2017

September Chapter Meeting ( Location Change)






**General Body Meeting** 

Calling ALL MMJs to attend this special chapter meeting. 

Saturday, September 16, 2017 
11:00 am

Taco Mac - SouthPark
 4626 Piedmont Row Dr. 
Charlotte, NC 28210

 ((This is NOT a permanent location. This location is only for this particular meeting.)) 

Directly after our multimedia journalists session, we will have our next level meeting. 

All PAID CAABJ Members need to attend. 


Again, Saturday's General Body Meeting will be at Taco Mac - SouthPark.

 Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists Executive Board
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July 17, 2017

Bowling with the Journalists ( Summer '17 Edition )




It's a lot of fun each year and serves as a fundraiser for our CAABJ College Scholarship. Members of the media and the general public are invited to come out, mix and mingle, bowl, and have fun in supporting a great cause. 

Sunday, July 30

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Piedmont Social House 
2135 Ayrsley Town Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28273

$25 per person
(Includes bowling and shoes)

Get your tickets today!!! 

 More information on Piedmont Social House

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June 25, 2017

CAABJ Summer Madness Cookout



It's our favorite time of the year....


"CAABJ SUMMER MADNESS COOKOUT”
Saturday, July 15, 2017


Berewick Manor House
6625 Berewick Commons Pkwy
Charlotte, NC 28278

2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join CAABJ as we fellowship, eat delicious food, play card games
and win door prize at our private manor house.

FREE --- CAABJ Paid Members

$5.00 --- Non- Members and Guest




RSVP Today!
https://caabjsummermadness2017.eventbrite.com

((We will not have a July Chapter Meeting))


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June 7, 2017

Black Male Media Project




Charlotte Area Association of Black Journalists (CAABJ) is participating in this nationwide effort led by The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) to empower black males in newsrooms everywhere and help provide a more accurate image of black males covered in the news.
On June 10th, chapters across the country will hold programs to inform and connect black men with the resources they need to establish and enhance their careers in journalism.
We are delighted to have Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, Glenn Proctor leading our program. He is has organized a group of veterans journalists who will lead open discussions about developing the tools necessary to succeed in the media, building a support team to ensure continued growth, and establishing lasting relationships with mentor emerging journalists.


Join us
Saturday, June 10th
9:30 am -12:00 pm

Charlotte Observer
550 South Caldwell Street Charlotte, NC
Room: 1030A

Refreshments with be provided.

IMPORTANT NOTE:
For security purposes, you MUST RSVP for this event.

RSVP Deadline:
 Thursday, June 8th
by 5:00 pm.




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