Janita Poe, PhD

Eight National Association of Black Journalists presidents yesterday at #NABJ25 including incoming president @errinhaines of Atlanta (in green) and 6th president Al Fitzpatrick (seated), 96, who served from 1985-1987. #NABJ celebrating 50 years!

Remember Mr. V's Figure 8 Night Club on Campbellton Rd? Black Atlanta Documented(BAD) host Simone Webster and James "Mr. V" Virgil himself reminisce about the club's heyday right in front of its former location! The full interview: Mon., June 1, on BAD's YouTube channel.

@abheea530 You mean 70 years old, right? She cannot be 100. Impossible!

My grandmother turned 100 years old!! She’s beautiful and blessed!

Can you hear the words that are coming out of Dr. Herman "Skip" Mason's mouth? Official Premiere of BAD Episode #1 10 a.m. Mon., April 6 on @BlackAtlantaDocumented" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">youtube.com/@BlackAtlantaD… Dr. Mason interviewed by fellow historian Erika Brayboy Collier. 🫵🏾 Be there or be L7. #AtlantaHistory

@araba_dowell @AirFranceFR "Le Sigh," lol!

OMG! Where’s my luggage @AirFranceFR ?! “Le Sigh.” 🤦🏽‍♀️

Check out my latest article: The APEX Museum got BAD on Monday! linkedin.com/pulse/apex-mus… via @LinkedIn

13th @NABJ prez @willsutton recalls his 1st #NABJ convention last week at #NABJ25 in Cleveland. "When/Where was your 1st NABJ?" is part of series #PoeCommunications is developing to share, preserve the NABJ story. Seeking sponsors! Contact us!

Check out @NABJ legends Betty Baye and @HerbertLowe recall their 1st NABJ. Producing reels like this all week long at #NABJ25 in Cleveland. We're celebrating 50 years! @UFJSchool @courierjournal #PoeCommunications #DraytonTV youtu.be/dItL1ekSgio

In less than 5 minutes I updated my #PoeCommunications freelance writing and media relations brand using #AI Google. I simply asked @GeminiApp to create a logo by describing my business card and... Voila!👏🏾 janitapoe.com

Too much fun, too many great panels at #ire25 in New Orleans. @IRE_NICAR

@hinklej @IRE_NICAR @tplohetski @lmcgaughy @TheNewsYogi Lookin' good, #IRE25 fam!

Loved this #IRE25 #LGBTQ+ networking session! @IRE_NICAR

We're wrapping up a great Day #1 at the 50th Investigative Reporters & Editors conference in #NOLA. Here are some scenes from today. #IRE25

@jaylaseline @NCStateCED @YngBlkScholar Yes! Congrats, Dr. Moody Marshall!

What’s a local newsroom you find impressive? Tell the Medill Local News Initiative, which wants to profile local outlets that are growing. Send your Bright Spots nominations: localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/posts/2025/04/…

This was really really tough to pull together. I’m now keeping a spreadsheet with key dates. Alabama leaders assess impact of Trump’s education overhaul #aledchat aldailynews.com/alabama-leader…

I need to write one of these one day. Mine wouldn't be about a road trip, though. It would recall the weekend my girlfriends and I became The Emotions.🥰 Three Boys and Their Jeep: Reliving a Rocky Road Trip gothamcanoe.com/three-boys-and…

Special thanks to @WSBradio for airing interview with @DrSPruitt and researcher MJ Kim about our 2025 College Affordability Profiles. See profiles of our 16 states and more on postsecondary school costs here: ow.ly/MFi450Vi7kG #highereducation #studentsuccess #SREBeducation

Our state-by-state College Affordability Profiles are the topic of at least two news stories today including this piece in the @ajc by @EScoopStirgus ow.ly/R9Vr50Vi7kI State reports and more here: ow.ly/MFi450Vi7kG #highereducation #studentsuccess #SREBeducation

When a dedicated security guard is found murdered in her apartment, police initially suspect a fatal home invasion. But they soon discover an unassuming assailant consumed by jealousy and greed. 💔 A new #FatalAttraction premieres Monday at 9p/8c on TV One.

Hey Tweeple! Check me out 9 p.m. Monday on the @tvonetv Fatal Attraction series. I'm one of the talking heads on the "The Demetra Smith Story." [RIP Demetra ✨] tvone.tv/where-to-watch/ #domesticviolenceawareness #FatalAttraction