Convention calendar.* National Association Of Black Journalists The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), was founded in 1975 by 44 men and women in Washington, D.C. Headquartered at the University of Maryland, College Park and with 3300 members, it is the largest organization of journalists of color in the nation. (NABJ NABJ National Association of Black Journalists ) will hold The 2002 Annual Convention & Career Fair in Milwaukee, July 31-Aug. 4. Call 301-445-7100 * Alpha Phi Alpha Alpha Phi Alpha (ΑΦΑ) is the first intercollegiate fraternity established by African Americans. Founded on December 4, 1906, on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, as a social fraternity, Alpha Phi Alpha has initiated over 175,000 men into Fraternity Inc. will hold its 2002 Economic Development Convention in Las Vegas, Aug. 1-4. Call 410-554-0040 * I.B.P.O. Elks Of The World will gather in Louisville, Kentucky, Aug. 2-9. Call 252-358-7661 * National Medical Association will meet in Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug. 3-8. Call 202-347-1895 * BDPA (Black Data Processing Associates, Greenbelt, MD, www.bdpa.org) A membership organization founded in 1975 by Earl A. Pace Jr. and David Wimberly. It is the largest national professional organization representing minorities in the information industry with more than 55 chapters. Information Technology Thought Leaders will hold their 24th Annual National Convention in Orlando, Florida, Aug. 7-11. Call 800-727-2372 * African American Women In Business Conference will convene in Baltimore, Aug. 15-17. Call 301-680-0870 * Blacks In Government will convene for its 24th Annual National Training Conference in Atlanta, Aug. 26-30. Call 202-667-3280 |
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