{"id":3093,"date":"2023-08-04T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/?p=3093"},"modified":"2023-08-04T10:09:25","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T15:09:25","slug":"nabj-honors-hall-of-fame-inductees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/nabj-honors-hall-of-fame-inductees\/","title":{"rendered":"NABJ honors Hall of Fame inductees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In addition to Dr. Sheila Dean Brooks, six other accomplished members of the National Association of Black Journalists will be inducted into the<a href=\"https:\/\/nabjonline.org\/awards\/hall-of-fame\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/nabjonline.org\/awards\/hall-of-fame\/\"> NABJ Hall of Fame<\/a> on Friday at noon in the Birmingham Ballroom in the Sheraton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the inductees below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Roy S. Johnson, columnist and director of content development, AL.com.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rob Parker, co-host of \u201cThe Odd Couple\u201d on Fox Sports Radio.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dr. Jesse Lewis, founder and publisher emeritus of the Birmingham Times.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>David Roberts, head of NBA and studio production at ESPN.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gwen Tolbart, weather anchor and feature reporter, WTTG Fox 5 DC.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Randall Pinkston, educator and journalist, former correspondent, CBS News\/Al-Jazeera America.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NABJ23?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NABJ23<\/a>: Don&#39;t miss our exciting awards &amp; celebration season! \u2b50 Hall of Fame Induction emcees: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SymoneDSanders?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SymoneDSanders<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/errolbarnett?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@errolbarnett<\/a> \u2b50 Salute to Excellence Awards emcees: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeMarcoReports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DeMarcoReports<\/a> &amp; @somaratheodore \u2b50 Gospel Brunch emcee: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SherriJackson42?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SherriJackson42<\/a>. Tickets: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TQXZBcoUlw\">https:\/\/t.co\/TQXZBcoUlw<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ChAQ6WC9Nd\">pic.twitter.com\/ChAQ6WC9Nd<\/a><\/p>&mdash; #NABJ Headquarters \u270a\ud83c\udffe\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f\ud83d\udcbb \ud83d\udcf7 \ud83c\udfa5 \ud83d\udcdd \ud83d\udd08 (@NABJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NABJ\/status\/1685659023046049792?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 30, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Courtesy of NABJ <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/nabj-honors-hall-of-fame-inductees\/\" title=\"NABJ honors Hall of Fame inductees\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":3098,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,399],"tags":[400,413,33],"class_list":{"0":"post-3093","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-features","8":"category-nabj23","9":"tag-birmingham","10":"tag-hall-of-fame","11":"tag-nabj"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3093"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3101,"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3093\/revisions\/3101"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabjmonitor.com\/2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}