NNPA Partner and Host: General Motors
Topic: A General Motors Conversation with the NNPA
Presenter: Cherie Wilson, Director of Federal Affairs, General Motors
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Mar 2019
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Mar 2019
2019 NNPA Black Press Week — Torch Awards Gala and Presentation
Welcome: Amelia Ashley-Ward, NNPA Foundation Chairman
Remarks: Dorothy R. Leavell, NNPA Chairman
Acknowledgments: Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., NNPA President and CEO
Keynote: Dr. Emil M. Thomas
Awards Presentations:
- The Honorable Eleanor Holmes Norton, Torch Award for Outstanding Achievements
- Alicia Garza, Co-Founder, Black Lives Matter, Newsmaker of the Year Award
Music and Entertainment: Double O Entertainment, Featuring One Vision Band and Elyscia Nichole
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Feb 2019
2019 Mid-Winter Conference Lifetime Achievement Award
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Feb 2019
2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Welcome Reception
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Feb 2019
2019 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference ESSA Training Session
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Jan 2019
2019 Mid-Winter Conference Criminal Justice Reform Panel
TOPIC: Criminal Justice Reform/Public Policy issues
Luncheon Presenter: Benjamin L. Crump, Esq.
Panelists:
- Cerelyn (C.J.) Davis, Chief of Police, Durham, NC
- Major Neil Franklin, Executive Director, Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
- John Warren, Esq., Publisher, San Francisco Voice and Viewpoint
- Jiles Ship, Commissioner of the New Jersey Police Training Commission
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Jan 2019
2019 Mid-Winter Conference Digital Monetization Session
Part 1 & 2: How NNPA Publishers Can Be More Effective in Monetizing Their Digital Platforms
Kelly McBride, Senior Vice President, Poynter Institute
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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
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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
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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
