Houston Association of Black Journalists

10/22/2026

🎉✨ Happy Birthday to our amazing HABJ Board Member, Bridgett! 💐❤️

Today, we celebrate you and thank you for everything you do for the Houston Association of Black Journalists. Your dedication, commitment, and willingness to serve our organization and its board do not go unnoticed. You are truly a light, and the positive energy, passion, and heart you bring to HABJ make a difference!

We appreciate you and all that you do to help our organization shine. Wishing you a beautiful birthday filled with love, laughter, and all the joy you deserve! 🥳🎂💛

Help us wish Bridgett a very Happy Birthday! 🎈

10/19/2026

Early voting starts today!!! See you at the polls.

10/19/2026

🎉 Happy Birthday, Mary Benton! 🎂💐

From all of us at HABJ, we wish you a wonderful birthday filled with joy, love, and continued success! We sincerely appreciate your leadership, dedication, and years of membership and service to our organization. Thank you for the lasting impact you’ve made on HABJ and our community. ❤️

Join us in wishing Mary a very happy birthday! 🥳

10/17/2026

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to our HABJ member, Isiah Carey! 🥳 Isiah Carey

We appreciate the laughter, vibrant personality, and intentionality you bring to our organization. Your presence makes a difference, and we’re grateful to have you as part of the HABJ family. Wishing you a wonderful birthday filled with joy, love, and continued blessings! 🎉🥂

10/17/2026

Good morning everyone🙂See you at 11am

10/03/2026

10/03/2026

The is LIVE at to commemorate the first convention held on the campus 50 years ago. Watch now on the NABJ YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/live/_wKbcE8ziuw?is=gNfY1204GgIjwqC7, or the channel https://www.youtube.com/live/bli2_KCH4lE?is=WfZAtXkAwwNk6Utw or the Black Star Network app.

10/03/2026

09/23/2026

Our very own Mary Benton is headed to METRO! 🚇👏🏾

After nearly a decade with the City of Houston, Benton is taking on a new chapter with the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County.

Benton joined the city during Mayor Sylvester Turner’s administration and continued serving in a key communications role under Mayor John Whitmire.

From her years in Houston television news to City Hall and now METRO, Mary Benton has made her mark on Houston’s communications and public service landscape.

Congratulations to our very own Mary Benton on this next chapter! ❤️💙🎊🎉🎊

09/19/2026

⚖️ The Importance of a Diverse Judiciary: Every Bench Has a Story.

Join State Representative Jolanda “Jo” Jones for an important conversation highlighting the value of diversity on the bench and the experiences that shape our justice system.

📅 Tuesday, September 22, 2026
⏰ 6–9 PM
📍 Third Ward Multipurpose Center
3611 Ennis St., Houston, TX 77004

Featuring judges and judicial leaders from across Harris County.

🎟️ RSVP: DiverseJudges.Eventbrite.com