By Shimei Cook, NABJ Monitor Digital As August marks Black Business Month nationwide, Cleveland’s diverse landscape of Black-owned enterprises demonstrates how a small percentage of businesses can create outsized community impact. According to the latest […]
By Kristen Bannerman, NABJ Monitor CLEVELAND—The Karamu House, a cornerstone of Cleveland’s thriving performance arts scene, has launched the careers of many well-known African American writers and actors for over a century. “Most often, people […]
By Kristen Bannerman CLEVELAND— On Cleveland’s East Side, one organization is holding off gentrification in the Glenville neighborhood by creating programs that center on local residents. The ThirdSpace Action Lab, 1464 E. 105th St., is […]
By Sigourney Bell, The Monitor Digital Cleveland’s first Black mayor, Carl B. Stokes, was also the first Black mayor of a major U.S. city. Through legislation and advocacy, Stokes set the foundation for the diverse […]
Kimora Wong Sing When Natalie Wilson co-founded the Black and Missing Foundation in 2008, she made a promise to families too often overlooked: that their missing loved ones would no longer be ignored. The nonprofit […]
By Lizzy Nyoike, NABJ Monitor Digital Professionals at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) convention unpacked the emotional downside that comes with covering systemic violence in Black communities. The panelists outlined how journalists covering […]
By Jordan Bankston, NABJ Monitor Digital While visiting Cleveland for the 50th anniversary of the National Association of Black Journalists, attendees are encouraged to experience the city’s Black culture. However, members are focused on the […]
By Kimora Wong Sing, The Monitor When DeWayne Wickham was in second grade, the public library served as his after-school caretaker. While his parents worked, the library opened his imagination and laid the foundation for […]
By Jordan Bankston, The Monitor Digital Serial entrepreneur Senayt Fekadu isn’t afraid of opening restaurants in the inner city neighborhoods of Cleveland. Six years ago, she opted to open The Crispy Chick, in a food […]
By Lizzy Nyoike, The Monitor Digital As the National Association of Black Journalists celebrates 50 years of Black voices in the media, the NABJ scholarship program remains committed to that legacy. NABJ has awarded more […]
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