January 23, 2020 Specifications and Benefits of Participating in the NNPA Digital Network, Part 1 Topic: Specifications and Benefits of Participating in the NNPA Digital Network: Expand and Enhance NNPA Member Publishers’ Revenue Generation from Digital Advertising; Update on Current Digital Opportunities – Q&A Presenter: Norman Rich, NNPA Digital Network Manager Click here for full screen … Continue reading →2020 NNPA Mid-Winter Conference Videos

NNPA Publishers’ Think Tank: Editorial Content and Investigative Journalism; NNPA 80th Anniversary; Best Publishing Industry Practices; Terminology Changes and Innovation; 2020 Get-Out-The-Vote (GOTV): Positioning of the Black Press of America

Honoring Mollie Finch Belt, Publisher, Dallas Examiner. The Broward County Color Guard Performance in Honor of NNPA 2020 Publisher Lifetime Achievement Award Honoree.

Topic: Lilly Diabetes Solution Center and the NNPA: Vital Roles in Partnership that Serve African American Communities Around the Nation. Presenter: Nathaniel (Nate) Miles, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives, Eli Lilly and Company

Panel Discussion - Presented by Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP). Topic: National Newspaper Publishers Association & Law Enforcement Action Partnership: A Winning Partnership Heralds A Call to Action About Proposed Menthol Bans. This session will be a review of 2019 accomplishments of working with NNPA publishers and an overview of 2020 plans to expand advertorials in more NNPA publications to educate the Black community and federal, state and local legislators about the serious unintended consequences of a menthol cigarette ban. Panelists: Major Neill Franklin (Ret.), Executive Director, Law Enforcement Action Partnership (LEAP); Commissioner Jiles Ship, New Jersey State President, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives (NOBLE).

Presenter: Janette Davis, MBA, CPA, Principal, Janette L. Davis, LLC. Certified Public Accountant & Financial Advisor. Advanced Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor – QuickBooks Online Advanced; QuickBooks Enterprise and QuickBooks Desktop

Luncheon Presentation Hosted by General Motors. Presentation: Transforming General Motors to Reflect a Transforming Industry. Presenter: Charles W. Muse, General Motors, Engineering Management Team for Autonomous Vehicles. Greetings: Dorothy Tucker, President, National Association of Black Journalists

Topic: Future of Medicaid and Medicare: Healthy You, Healthy Us – What is Managed Care and How Does It Advance Health Equity. Gain greater understanding about the different ways managed care organizations address key social disparities — many of which disproportionately impact African Americans and other people of color. Presenters: Jawanza Keita, National Director of Corporate Communications and Media Relations, AmeriHealth Caritas; Keith Maccannon, Director, Marketing, Community Relations and Outreach, AmeriHealth Caritas, District of Columbia.