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• Increasing Black employment in the media
• Increasing the number of Blacks in management positions
• Providing continued professional development and training for Black journalists
• Sensitizing the media to the importance of fairness in coverage and fairness in the workplace, and
• Encouraging Black journalists to become entrepreneurs.

• Strengthen ties among Black journalists.
• Become an exemplary group of professionals that honors excellence and outstanding achievement by Black journalists.
• Expand job opportunities for Black journalists and assist in recruiting activities.
• Work with high schools to identify potential Black journalists.