For the first time, NABJLA is bringing our annual Black Women in Media and Black Men in Media conversations together for one powerful afternoon at USC on Saturday, September 19!
We’re bringing together journalists, storytellers, entertainers, and media professionals for two distinct conversations exploring leadership, representation, career journeys, storytelling, culture, and the evolving media landscape.
BLACK WOMEN IN MEDIA
Featuring X Mayo, comedian and writer; Thando Dlomo, multimedia journalist, producer & actor; Dr. Allissa V. Richardson, journalism scholar, author & USC professor; and Rachel Lindsay, attorney, author & media personality. The conversation will be moderated by Shar Jossell, NABJLA President.
BLACK MEN IN MEDIA
Featuring Justin Sylvester, journalist & television personality; Tim Pulliam, Emmy-nominated journalist & ABC7 Los Angeles anchor; and Terrence Terrell, Emmy Award-winning actor, writer & director. The conversation will be moderated by Archie Jay, NABJLA Vice President.
Join us for real conversations about navigating the industry, building careers, creating opportunities, and shaping the future of Black media.
University of Southern California
Saturday, September 19, 2026
11 AM–2 PM
Members: Free with RSVP | Non-Members: $15
Registration required (CLICK LINK)
You won’t want to miss this one. RSVP today—spots are limited! Membership status will be verified at the door.
For all questions, email nabjlaofficial@gmail.com