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White House Correspondent April Ryan Named NABJ Journalist of the Year

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White House Correspondent April Ryan Named NABJ Journalist of the Year

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Radio reporter April Ryan (L) arrives on the red carpet at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in Washington, U.S. April 29, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Journalist April Ryan’s impressive body of work and cutting analysis has landed her a top honor in her field. The National Association of Black Journalists announced Tuesday that Ryan has been named the organization’s 2017 Journalist of the Year, an annual award given to a black journalist with a distinguished resume including in-depth work that is of importance to people of the African diaspora.

Ryan, who has been a White House correspondent for American Urban Radio Networks since 1997, is the only black female reporter covering urban issues from the White…

Please read original article White House Correspondent April Ryan Named NABJ Journalist of the Year posted on Healthy Black Girls on 8 May 2017 | 5:08 pm —

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