Category: History
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NAAJA 2011 Journalism Conference speakers
NAAJA 2011 Journalism Conference speakers Here is the list of speakers who addressed the 2011 NAAJA Journalism Conference NAAJA’s 2011 Journalism Conference Strengthen the voices of American Arabs 10 Years since Sept. 11, 2001 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Dearborn, Michigan APRIL 29 – MAY 1, 2011 Speakers include: – Phil Frayne, State Dept. Spokesman for Middle […]
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NAAJA Conference an Inspiration—And Major Networking Opportunity
NAAJA Conference an Inspiration—And Major Networking Opportunity NAAJA conference organizers are commended for hosting workshops vital to Arab-American journalists. (Staff photo D. Hanley) The National American Arab Journalists Association (NAAJA), founded in 1999, held its sixth annual national conference in Dearborn, MI, April 29 to May 1, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Dearborn Mayor Jack […]
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NAAJA and Radio Baladi announce 2011 Journalism Conference in Dearborn
NAAJA and Radio Baladi announce 2011 Journalism Conference in Dearborn November 3, 2010 The National Arab American Journalists Association is partnering with Radio Baladi radio to host a journalism conference to explore the state of American Arab and Muslim news media and journalism 10 years after Sept. 11, 2001. Titled “The Future of American Arab […]
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Past NAAJA Officers and Members
Past NAAJA Officers and members Here is a record of past officers and members. CHAPTER COORDINATORS: Aref Assaf – NEW JERSEY CHAPTER Aref Assaf is the New Jersey Coordinator for NAAJA. He is a columnist with the Star Ledger Newspaper, New Jersey. He writes the SL Blog, Denville New Jersey. He has been writing op-eds for more […]
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MT Mehdi Courage in Journalism Award
MT Mehdi Courage in Journalism Award The M.T. Mehdi Courage in Journalism Award Sponsored by the Mehdi Family, ADC and NAAJA This award is established by the family of the late journalism pioneer Dr. Mohammad T. Mehdi. Dr. M.T. Mehdi regularly challenged the common stereotypes and notions of Arabs in the American mass media and in the public sphere to […]
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Wayne State criticized for Helen Thomas award cancellation
Wayne State criticized for Helen Thomas award cancellation American Arab Journalists denounce Wayne State University’s cancellation of Helen Thomas Award as a move to undermine Free Speech Published by the Arab American Times, November 20, 2010 Chicago, Il – The National Arab American Journalists Association Saturday denounced the decision to Wayne State University to terminate its […]
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1999 NAAJA Conference Welcoming remarks
Speech to the 1999 Arab Writers Conference By Ray Hanania This was the opening speech delivered to the first conference of the National Arab American Journalists Association on Saturday evening, 7:30 pm at the Radisson, O’Hare Hotel in Chicago attended by more than 125 Arab and Muslims journalists, writers, ethnic newspaper publishers, radio talk show […]