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24 Jan 2019

2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Prayer Breakfast

NNPA Morning Prayer Leader: Bobby Henry, Sr., Publisher, Westside Gazette

Morning Spiritual Message:

Reverend Dr. Robert M. Spooney, Mt. Zion Baptist Institutional Church, Orlando, FL
Featuring:  Mt. Zion Baptist Church Mass Ensemble

2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Prayer Breakfast
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24 Jan 2019

2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Investigative Journalism Panel

Moderator: Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr.

Panelists:

  • Jeffrey Boney, Editor/Reporter, Houston Forward Times
  • Stacy Brown, NNPA Senior Investigative Journalist
  • Fran Farer, Publisher, County News
  • Carolyn McGuinness, Editor, Miami Times
2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Panel on Investigative Journalism
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24 Jan 2019

2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference — African American Health Disparities: Diabetes and the African American Community

TOPIC: African American Health Disparities:  Diabetes and the African American Community

Moderator: Larry Williams, CEO, Anchor Ad Group

Presenter: Nate Miles, VP, Strategic Initiatives, State Government Affairs, Eli Lilly and Company

Panelists:

  • Tanisha Blake, Associate Brand Manager, Payer Marketing , Eli Lilly and Company
  • Bishop Elton Amos, M.D., Faith Based Initiative Partnerships , Eli Lilly and Company
2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Panel on African American Health Disparities
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24 Jan 2019

2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference January 24th Luncheon and Fireside Chat with Andrew Gillum

Hosted By: General Motors

Greetings: Lester Booker, Jr., Corporate Giving Communications & Strategic Business Planner, General Motors

Greetings: The Honorable Val B. Demings (FL-10)

Remarks: Christina Kolbjornsen, Senior Vice President and Head of Segments and Marketing Communications, Wells Fargo

Luncheon Address and Fireside Chat with The Honorable Andrew Gillum, Former Mayor of Tallahassee and Florida Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate in 2018

2019 Mid-Winter Conference January 24th Luncheon and Fireside Chat with Andrew Gillum
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24 Jan 2019

2019 Mid-Winter Conference Macy’s Roundtable

 

Hosted by Macy’s for Macy’s NNPA Media Partners

 Presenter: Tamara Weston, Macy’s, Inc.

2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Macy's Roundtable
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23 Jan 2019

2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Board Meeting Photos

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23 Jan 2019

2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference – Global Expansion of the Black Press: Advertising and Business Opportunities in the African Diaspora

Moderator: Karl Rodney, Publisher, New York Carib News

Panelists:

  • H.E. Ambassador Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, Permanent Representative to the United States for the African Union
  • Joy Bramble, Publisher, The Baltimore Times and The Annapolis Times
  • John Woolcock, Manager, Groups and Conventions, Jamaica Tourist Board
  • Dr. Leslie Baskerville, CEO, National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
2019 Mid-Winter Conference Global Expansion of the Black Press Panel
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10 Sep 2018

NNPA Congressional Black Caucus Week Events

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Schedule of events

19 June, 2024

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM — Lunch

19:00 - 22:00
Splash Terrace, 4th Floor, Four Seasons Hotel

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM — Chairman’s Reception

GREETINGS and ACKNOWLEDGMENTS: NNPA Chair, Bobby Henry, Sr. NNPA Local Host Publishers:  Dr. Frances Draper, Publisher, Afro American News and NNPA First Vice Chair Joy Bramble, Publisher, The Baltimore Times and the Annapolis Times NNPA President and CEO, Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. Special Guests: Ron Busby, President and ...
08:30 - 09:45
Grand Ballroom A

8:30 AM – 9:45 AM — Convention Opening Prayer Breakfast

Greetings, Sponsor Acknowledgments, Program Introduction: Chairman, Bobby Henry, Sr. NNPA President and CEO Spiritual Message and Song    Rev. Dr. Vashti Murphy McKenzie, President and General Secretary of the National Council of Churches USA The Farmer Sisters Gospel Crusade
10:00 - 11:00
Cobalt Ballroom

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM — Keynote Presentation

Topic: What is at Stake for African Americans: the 2024 Vote Presenter:    Damon Todd Hewitt, President & Executive Director, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
11:05 - 12:30
Cobalt Ballroom

11:05 AM – 12:30 PM — GenZ Panel Discussion

Topic:  Generation Z Voter Issues Moderator:  Rev. Mark Thompson, Make It Plain, NNPA Global Digital Transformation Director Panelists: Ashleigh Fields, Journalist, Attended Howard University Melvin Harris, Jr., Journalist, Attends North Carolina A&T State University Jamil Whitloe, Journalist, Attends North Carolina A&T State University Phillip Lewis, Journalist, Huffington Post, Attended ...
15:15 - 17:30
1601-03 East North Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, 21213.

3:15 PM – 5:30 PM — Tour and Refreshments at Blacks in Wax Museum

3:15 PM – 5:30 PM Tour and Refreshments at Blacks in Wax Museum 1601-03 East North Avenue, Baltimore, Maryland, 21213. Bus Pickup to Blacks in Wax – 3:15PM – 3:30 PM Bus Depart to Four Seasons Hotel – 5:00 PM
08:30 - 09:45
Grand Ballroom A

8:30 AM – 9:45 AM — Breakfast – Hosted by Pfizer

Bless the Food 8:35 AM– 8:45 AM Pfizer Introductions Pfizer Greetings 8:46 AM – 9:00 AM NNPA Chair, Bobby Henry Sr., Announce and Introduce New NNPA Members Present 9:05 AM – 9:35 AM Brief Presentation Topic: Using AI Technology to Extend Audience Reach and Ensure Inclusive Voices Presenters: Paris ...
11:55 - 12:45
Cobalt Ballroom

11:55 AM – 12:45 PM — Google Transformation Tech (GNI) Panel

Topic:  Success Stories and Strategies from GNI Transformation Tech Facilitator: Facilitator: Todd Stauffer, Transformation Tech Lab Director, Google News Initiative Casey Pallenik, Lab Director, Google News Initiative Ashley Woods Branch, Program Manager, Google News Initiative Panelists: Sonny Messiah Jiles, President and CEO, The Defender News Network Cheryl Smith, Publisher, ...
13:00 - 14:00
Grand Ballroom A

1:00 PM- 2:00 PM — Lunch Panel – Hosted by Reynolds

Topic: The Importance of the 2024 Black Vote and Public Policy Panelists: Rahn Bailey, MD, DLFAPA, ACP, Professor and Chair of Psychiatry at LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine Elliott T. Boyce, Sr., M.A., MPA, Director of the New York State Police (Retired) Major Neil Franklin, Past Executive ...
14:30 - 15:30
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2:30 PM – 3:30 PM — REGIONAL MEETING BREAKOUTS

Region 1 – CERULEAN, 4TH FLOOR Region 2 – VERONA, 4TH FLOOR Region 3 – VERIDIAN, 4TH FLOOR Region 4 – MARINE, LEFT OF COBALT Region 5 –  INDIGO, RIGHT OF COBALT
19:30 - 21:30
GRAND BALLROOM

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM — 2024 NNPA National Legacy Awards Gala Dinner (Black tie Optional)

Blessing of the Food – TBD Video Messages from NNPA Sponsors Awards Presentations: The Honorable Kweisi Mfume, U.S. Congressman The Honorable Michael Regan, U.S. Cabinet Secretary The Honorable Wesley Moore, Governor of Maryland Entertainment: A Tribute to Frankie Beverly A Double O Production DJ – Dancing and Fellowship
11:30 - 14:00

11:30 AM – 2:00 PM — Cruise Brunch Presentation

Topic: From Shackles to Ownership: A Reflection on Baltimore’s Inner Harbor Presenters: Regi Taylor, The Baltimore Times David Bramble, President and CEO MBE Realty, New Owner of the Baltimore Harbor Bus Departure from Four Seasons to Cruise Ship – 11:00 AM Bus Pickup to Return to Four Seasons – ...

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09 Jul 2018

2018 NNPA Annual Conference June 29th & Legacy Awards Photos

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