A 10-person delegation from the National Association of Black Journalists is leaving for Tanzania this week on a 15-day United Nations-sponsored media trip to explore health, malaria prevention and other issues.
Participating are: Bryan Monroe, NABJ president and assistant vice president/news for Knight Ridder ; John Yearwood, NABJ treasurer and world editor of the Miami Herald; Bob Butler, director of diversity, CBS Human Resources; Damaso Reyes, reporter/photographer, New York Amsterdam News; Ervin Dyer, reporter, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette; Deborah Douglas, deputy features editor, Chicago Sun-Times; Keith Hadley, photographer, Atlanta Journal-Constitution; Syandene Rhodes-Pitts, reporter/anchor, WMC-TV in Memphis; Cherie Berkley, assistant managing editor, WebMD Health; and Stephanie Arnold, writer, Philadelphia Inquirer.