Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Journalists Named PBMF Vann Awards Finalists

Recognition highlights regional reporting on African American and diaspora communities

Journalists from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette have been named finalists in the Pittsburgh Black Media Federation’s Robert L. Vann Media Awards, which honor reporting on African American and African diaspora communities in Western Pennsylvania. The awards, organized by PBMF, recognize excellence across print, broadcast, digital, and multimedia journalism, with entries judged on accuracy, depth, and impact. Finalists were selected by external journalists and educators, with winners to be announced in May 2026 at Point Park University. The recognition highlights ongoing efforts to promote inclusive storytelling and strengthen representation in regional media coverage.

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