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2016 UNITY Reporting Fellowship Application

UNITY: Journalists for Diversity is accepting applications for the UNITY student reporting fellowship. This is a rare opportunity for college students to develop immersive multimedia and reporting skills from all over the country.

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Reporting on HIV and AIDS: A Primer

The Basics: Ask These Questions First Is HIV truly relevant in the news story? If not meaningfully linked, there is no need to mention it. What is your source for the HIV diagnosis? Do not rely on police reports or hearsay. If someone’s HIV status is relevant, make...

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Thank You to the Guests and Sponsors of the 2015 Dateline:DC

Last Thursday, NLGJA presented Jeffrey Toobin, a senior legal analyst for CNN and staff writer at The New Yorker, with the Randy Shilts Award for LGBT Coverage at its annual Dateline:DC event. The NLGJA Randy Shilts Award annually honors a journalist who or organization which consistently brings stories of the LGBT community to life in mainstream media. We’d like to thank him for his work going the extra mile to ensure that all Americans are aware of the unique struggles LGBT people face.

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Photos From Dateline:DC 2015

Last Thursday, NLGJA presented Jeffrey Toobin, a senior legal analyst for CNN and staff writer at The New Yorker, with the Randy Shilts Award for LGBT Coverage at its annual Dateline:DC event. The NLGJA Randy Shilts Award annually honors a journalist who or...

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Submit a Session Proposal for 2016

Got an idea for a session? Are you an expert on a topic you wish to share? Perhaps there’s a topic or issue you want to learn more about.
Planning has begun for the NLGJA 2016 National Convention & LGBT Media Summit in South Beach Miami.

Submit a Proposal

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About the South Florida Chapter

The South Florida Chapter was formed to connect and support members, as well as to provide a much needed voice in the local journalism community. While striving to meet the needs of this unique community, your chapter officers always appreciate your feedback and...

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