NACAJ SELECTS FINALISTS FOR JOURNALISM EXCELLENCE AWARDS

 

Three finalists were selected to receive awards at the National Association of Caribbean-American Journalists award luncheon this fall in Jamaica.
 
Philadelphia's FOX 29 reporter Claudia Gomez coverage of Usain Bolt's 2010 appearance at Penn Relay had readers hit the replay button on YouTube millions of times. That's because her newscast captured the euphoric moments that was evident at this year's Penn Relays in Philadelphia...(more)
 
Al Jazeera's People and Power feature on Jamaica called Island of music and murder was simply riveting. The story centers on the death of Robert Hill and the alleged cover up by the Jamaican police force...(more)
 
The Associated Press' Jennifer Kay gave a timely and necessary coverage of an issue that had been festing in the Caribbean diaspora for decades. Her February 24,2010 article: Caribbean nationals urge to write in their ancestry was a notable story that spurred Caribbean consciousness across the nation...(more)
 
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