Akili Ramsess

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

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

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! ow.ly/OP6550PIrep

It's hard to top a summer in San Francisco with the @sfchronicle visuals team. Students get working your applications. Deadline: Oct. 8th eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

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 ow.ly/C4TU50PI0FH

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: ow.ly/csou50PzYPj 📷: Edmund D. Fountain #BackToSchool

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. ow.ly/spxQ50PvRZy

The @NPPA joined @rcfp letter condemning the police raids of the Marion County Record newsroom and the home of its publisher.

Very cool to share that we at @NPPA BOP are setting the ethical standards in visual journalism such that the Pulitzer board reached out to us for guidance on their rules:

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! ow.ly/JuIY50OqmfX

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-NPP…

@PhotoFruge Congratulations!!! @gabriellelurie & @stephenlamphoto @PulitzerPrizes #photojournalism

Both works share a common thread, exposing San Francisco's failure to protect it's most vulnerable citizens. These journalists centered the human cost and people focused narratives while holdable leaders accountable for their failure to act. pulitzer.org/finalists/gabr…

Yesterday, I learned the best things come in twos when the @PulitzerPrizes named @sfchronicle journalists finalists in two categories. @gabriellelurie & @stephenlamphoto in Feature Photography and @TrishaThadani & Joaquin Palomino for investigative reporting. (Stephen was in LA.)

@mikemovies I love this series and have watched it twice and now reading the book series!

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. ow.ly/78bC50NN2yZ

Just a few weeks until the Bellingham Visual event on April 29! Register for just $35. Come join us! bellinghamvisual.com

Judge refuses TV cameras in Trump courtroom, limits media access washingtonpost.com/media/2023/04/…

@jamie_thanks @NPPA @MarieDennise @suelmorrow Also big thanks to our past president @madshrew for leading this project!

The new @NPPA website looks great! What a solid refresh with easy navigation. I know how hard a redesign is (we're doing one RN) so high fives to @NPPAExec @MarieDennise @suelmorrow for getting this done! 🙌

#photojournalism #documentary #syracuse

@TamirBenKalifa gives moving presentation on covering traumatic Uvalde mass shooting @NPPA @northernshort #photography

@ticaboomedia Are you here @northernshort ?

@NPPAExec I have been told to reach out to you about the NPPA credential holders!

Puppy love @NPPA table @northernshort w/@K__Gilyard photo by @madshrew