MABJ stands in solidarity with NABJ and other local chapters in condemning the arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort. We believe in the First Amendment now, and the First Amendment forever.
NABJ is outraged and deeply alarmed by the arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort by federal agents. Let us be clear: the First Amendment is not optional, and journalism is NOT a crime.
Read the full statement: https://t.co/3Ukv8sSRyj
Handling Business In 2026 - https://t.co/UrS776RU6C See who's seeking to be a member of our executive board, a chance to pay your dues before 12/30, and the great turnout from our holiday party!
REPORTING ON THE FRONT LINES: A free, virtual seminar THIS SATURDAYhelping journalists understand their rights under the threat of (or ongoing) federal occupation. Register here: https://t.co/O6RStkWWS5.
We've got a lot going on this month! Hope to see you Saturday @ LOC with @EnaEsco, and don't forget to RSVP for our special Memphis Safe Task Force talk with Mayor Young & Chief Davis! https://t.co/VoMH7rwjHS
This “pledge” is yet another blatant attack on press freedom by the Trump administration.
Reporting that is solely ‘expressly authorized’ by the government is not journalism.
Check out our July newsletter. Open for details about our meeting at the National Civil Rights Museum, plus we have a tribute to Dr. Karanja Ajakanu.https://t.co/6FbE5sx4vV
dope lunch today with a collection of good people ✅✅
black men in memphis sports media 🤞🏾
appreciate @SainAsylum settin up.
missin a couple but gotta do it again soon