by NLGJA | Feb 18, 2020 | Index Page Top, News
FOR RELEASE: February 18, 2020PRESS CONTACT: Dillon LewisPress@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON – NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists, National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ), Asian American...
by NLGJA | Feb 3, 2020 | Awards, Excellence in Journalism Awards, Excellence in Theatre Coverage
This category recognizes outstanding one-time or ongoing coverage of theatre arts. Submission must follow the appropriate entry format rules as described for writing, TV, radio, digital and photojournalism. Submissions should include the working URL for each post and...
by NLGJA | Nov 25, 2019 | Index Page Top, News
WASHINGTON, DC – NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists is now accepting online applications for its 2020 Excellence in Journalism Awards. The Excellence in Journalism Awards are open to anyone, including non-members and journalists who do not identify as LGBTQ....
by NLGJA | Aug 29, 2019 | Index Page Top, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, August 29, 2019 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 NEW ORLEANS, LA – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced its 2019-2020 board of directors. The newly elected directors were voted into...
by NLGJA | Aug 21, 2019 | Index Page Top, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 21, 2019 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis Press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced that its 2020 National Convention will be held in Chicago from September 10...
by NLGJA | Aug 19, 2019 | Index Page Top, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, August 19, 2019 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced that the Washington Blade is the inaugural recipient of the NLGJA Legacy Award. The...
by Dillon Lewis | Aug 19, 2019 | NLGJA Legacy Award
The Washington Blade is the recipient of the 2019 NLGJA Legacy Award. The Washington Blade was founded as “The Gay Blade” in 1969. Originally a black and white, one-sheet community newsletter, the paper was initially distributed in local D.C. bars. However, in the...
by Dillon Lewis | Aug 14, 2019 | Index Page Top, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 PRESS CONTACT: Dillon Lewis press@nlgja.org or 202-588-9888 WASHINGTON, DC – Today, NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ Journalists announced that longtime Miami Herald reporter Steve Rothaus, Recode co-founder Kara...
by NLGJA | Aug 14, 2019 | 2019 Hall of Fame
Lilli Vincenz is a path-breaking journalist and pioneer of the gay rights movement beginning in the early 1960s. Born in 1937 in Germany, she lived there throughout World War II before coming to the U.S. with her family at the age of twelve. She joined the Mattachine...
by NLGJA | Aug 14, 2019 | 2019 Hall of Fame
Kara Swisher is an award-winning business journalist and is recognized as one of the nation’s most respected writers on the business of technology. In a 2016 profile headlined, “Kara Swisher is Silicon Valley’s Most Feared and Well-Liked Journalist. How Does...