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Who is the @nppa? I am. Akili Ramsess - @NPPAExec @EyeAkili - NPPA Executive Director and member for 20+ years: "NPPA's community and educational resources continue to improve my skill set. And our Advocacy for visual journalists is exceptionally valuable."#visualjournalism – at Georgia, USA
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The Best of Photojournalism competition is open!
Check the website here for more information on how to enter. bop.nppa.org/2024/
Have you chosen your best?
📷: Honorable Mention Feature Single BOP 2023
By Damon Winter, The New York Times
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It's a solid week for NPPA members!
NYPD settlement, $25 student memberships, @NPPFScholars grants, infrared tattoos, and more in your weekly @NPPA newsletter! Big thanks to newsletter editor @calvertphoto for this week's contributions!
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It's hard to top a summer in San Francisco with the @sfchronicle visuals team. Students get working your applications. Deadline: Oct. 8th
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BIG NEWS: The NYPD agrees to historic settlement with 5 photojournalists attacked and arrested in 2020. It also resolves a federal lawsuit brought by @NPPA and nationally recognized law firms.
Photos: © 2020 Ian Reid and © Rashid Umar Abbasi
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We believe that students are the future.
Teach them well and 👏let 👏them 👏lead 👏the 👏way. 😉📸
If you haven’t seen it yet, check out this week’s newsletter by recent grad. + @NPPA student rep @MattLMcCabe:
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📷: Edmund D. Fountain
#BackToSchool
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The @NPPA is proud to be one of ten leading global news & publishing organizations that signed an open letter to policymakers and industry leaders globally, laying out proposed principles for the regulated and responsible growth of generative AI models.
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The @NPPA joined @rcfp letter condemning the police raids of the Marion County Record newsroom and the home of its publisher.
Reporters Committee and 34 news media organizations just sent a letter to Marion Chief of Police Gideon Cody following the Aug. 11 raid of the Marion County Record newsroom and publisher's home: bit.ly/3OStuzE
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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month, Veterans Portrait Project, BOP Video Workshop speakers, and more in the @NPPA weekly newsletter! Big thanks to @pat_nabong for contributing this week!
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The @nppa 2023 fundraising raffle is a great way to support the organization and our advocacy for visual journalism and win great prizes like this @sonyalpha Alpha 9 II and/or Sony FE 24-70mm f2.8 lens! Donate from the link go.rallyup.com/who-is-the-NP…
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Putting the 'new' in newsletter! Check out our redesigned weekly newsletter. We recently debuted the new @NPPA site, and now this! It has been a big month for your favorite visual journalism advocacy organization.
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Just a few weeks until the Bellingham Visual event on April 29! Register for just $35. Come join us! bellinghamvisual.com
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Judge refuses TV cameras in Trump courtroom, limits media access washingtonpost.com/media/202…
Up your game with motion storytelling at @NPPA's @NPPAImmersion 5-day, hands-on training video storytelling workshop. May 16-20.
(Photo by Boris Shirman: @zellpic films a video portrait of Trevor Miller at the 2019 Syracuse workshop.)
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It's here! Live & in person for the first time since 2020! @northernshortcourse Come join us tonight for a special event for students & any photographers trying figure how navigate entering this industry! @nppa #photojournalism #photography
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The special @NPPA Northern Short Course rate at the Westin Tysons Corner in Falls Church, VA, has been extended. Book now to save on your lodging. ow.ly/xwFF50NbkP9 #NPPA #northernshortcourse #visualjournalism
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The @NPPAImmersion Workshop is an intense, 5-day, hands-on training video storytelling workshop for photojournalists, writers, academics, public relations professionals, videographers, etc. Up your game and register today: ow.ly/C6NX50NboGN
#NPPA #visualjournalism
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I have been awarded the @NPPA Distinguished Service Award for my work on the coming website relaunch. It's an honor to keep building things for the visual journalism community. All award winners: nppa.org/news/nppa-honors-to…
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“It’s especially striking to see the work of 21st-century photographers who aren’t men." - Stephen Wolgast writes about @womenphotograph's "What We See" for @NPPA News Photographer magazine. #NPPA #visualjournalism
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