L.A. Times’ Jason Armond Receives NABJ Salute to Excellence Award

Los Angeles Times Staff Photographer Jason Armond has won a Salute to Excellence Award from the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) for photojournalism. The awards, which recognize journalists who cover the people and issues of the African/African American Diaspora, were announced at a gala in Chicago on Saturday, Aug. 3.

Armond earned the honor in the photography: multiple images category for his report, Reclaiming Black masculinity: An L.A. father’s journey toward healing himself, building community, which tells the story of Bobby Brown, a 34-year-old Inglewood father who sought out mental health care and built a supportive community of Black fathers.

To learn more about the NABJ Salute to Excellence Awards and see the full list of winners, visit nabj.org.