Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists
To Present "Artists Among Us: A Celebration of Journalists"

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- The Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists is pleased to present Artists Among Us: A Celebration of Journalists on Wed., Dec. 5, 2001, from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Bluezette's, 246 Market St., in Old City.

Artists Among Us will showcase the finest artistic endeavors of journalists who are also talented authors, photographers, painters and craftspeople. The journalists will be on hand to meet, greet and sell their works. Featured artists include award-winning Philadelphia Inquirer photographer Ron Tarver; fashion columnist Cheryl Wadlington; Philadelphia Weekly reporter Solomon Jones, author of "Pipe Dream," and former Inquirer reporter Karen Quinones Miller, author of "Satin Doll."

Other journalists displaying works include Sarah Glover, a photographer at The Inquirer; Mister Mann Frisby, an aspiring novelist who is a former reporter at the Philadelphia Daily News; Donald Hunt, a sports writer for the Philadelphia Tribune and John Smallwood, a sports columnist for the Daily News.

The event is free and open to the public. For more information, please contact Dawn Jones at 215-729-8718 or Anita Lewis at 215-735-4747, ext. 114.