Press Releases



Press Release October 4, 2023
NBNA Statement on American Academy of Nursing Elections

Press Release September 1, 2023
NBNA Appoints Interim Executive Director

Press Release August 28, 2023
NBNA Addresses Jacksonville Shootings

Press Release July 27, 2023
NBNA Announces 2023 Scholarship Awardees

Press Release July 27, 2023
NBNA Announces Under 40 Awardees

Press Release July 27, 2023
NBNA Announce DAISY Health Equity Awardees

Press Release June 29, 2023
NBNA Denounces Supreme Court Overturning Affirmative Action

Press Release May 5, 2023
NBNA and Lifepoint Health Announce Health Equity in Nursing Scholarship

Press Release April 12, 2023


Press Release March 24, 2023
NBNA Opens Registration for 51st Annual Conference

Press Release January 27, 2023
NBNA Announces Seven Legislative Priorities to Address on Capitol Hill

Press Release January 26, 2023
NBNA Celebrates 35 Years of Advocacy on Capitol Hill with 15 Health Equity Partners

Press Release January 26, 2023
NBNA To Honor 24 Corporate Partners on Capitol Hill During the 10th Annual NBNA Corporate Roundtable Meeting

Press Release July 24, 2022
NBNA Announces DAISY Health Equity Awards

Press Release July 24, 2022
NBNA Announces 2022 Under 40 Awards

Press Release July 24, 2022
NBNA Announces 2022 Nurse of the Year Awards

Press Release July 20, 2022
NBNA Announces 2022 Scholarship Award Winners

Press Release July 13, 2022
NBNA Announces 2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Winners

Press Release July 13, 2022
NBNA Announces 2022 Trailblazer Award Winners

Press Release July 1, 2022
NBNA Statement on Reproductive Health

Press Release May 26,2022
NBNA Receives $40,000 Donation From Aetna, a CVS Health Company, to Honor National Nurses Month

Press Release March 23, 2022
NBNA Supports Sickle Cell Expansion Act by Representatives Crist and Lee

Press Release March 22, 2022
Aya Healthcare Announces $10,000 Scholarship to the NBNA 

Press Release January 25, 2022
AMN Healthcare Commitment Supports Underserved Nurses and Nurse Wellness


Press Release January 24, 2022
New $1 Million NIH Grant Creates Environmental Health Research Institute for Nurse and Clinician Scientists
 


Press Release October 27, 2021
The National Black Nurses Associaton Launches New Podcast Series for Nurses

Press Release October 14, 2021
Arizona College of Nursing and NBNA Award Scholarships Valued up to $135,000 in Tuition Towards a BSN Degree

Press Release October 14, 2021
Fort Lauderdale Nursing Student Awarded Full-Tuition Scholarship by Arizona College of Nursing and the National Black Nurses Association

Press Release October 14, 2021
Dallas Nursing Student Awarded Scholarship by Arizona College of Nursing and the National Black Nurses Association

Press Release October 5, 2021
NBNA Announces New Board of Directors and Nominations Committee 2021-2022

Press Release September 30, 2021
New Video Series for Nurses Features Five NBNA Members Sharing
Inspirational Stories of Resiliency During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Press Release July 29, 2021
NBNA Announces 2021 Scholarship Recipients

Press Release July 29, 2021
NBNA Announces the Cherokee Uniforms X NBNA Nursing Scholarship Recipients

Press Release July 20, 2021
NBNA Announces 2021 Nurses of the Year 

Press Release July 1, 2021
NBNA to Host 49th Annual Institute and Conference Virtually on August 4-8, 2021

Press Release April 9, 2021
Cherokee Uniforms and National Black Nurses Association Announce New Scholarships

Press Release March 19, 2021
NBNA Statement Against Violence in the Asian Community


Press Release December 8, 2020
National Black Nurses Association Announces Launch Of Two Groundbreaking Campaigns: ‘Rethink’ And ‘Re:Set’

Press Releasee September 16, 2020
Ending the Triple Pandemic:  Advancing Racial Equity by Promoting Health, Economic Opportunity and Criminal Justice Reform

Press Release September 10, 2020
NBNA 2020 Virtual Conference - What You Need to Know

Press Release August 20, 2020
The 48th Annual National Black Nurses Association Conference is Going Virtual in 2020 

Press Release August 10, 2020
NBNA Announces 2020 Scholarship Winners

Press Release August 7, 2020
NBNA Announces 2020 Nurse of the Year Awardees

Press Release August 7, 2020
NBNA Announces 2020 40 and Under Awardees

Press Release July 21, 2020
NBNA Statement on the Passing of Rep. John Lewis

Press Release June 19, 2020
NBNA Presents Black Hollywood Education and Research Center (BHERC) Message - We Hurt, We Cry

Press Release June 12, 2020
The Pfizer Foundation Awards Grants to the National Black Nurses Association to Support Nurses and Older Adults During COVID-19 Pandemic

Press Release May 12, 2020
NBNA Partners with Diddy and Team Love and Direct Relief to Received PPEs

Press Release May 12, 2020
NBNA and the Black Hollywood Education and Resources Center offer Grants to NBNA Chapters around COVID-19​


Press Release May 8, 2020
NBNA, DTLR and PUMA Team Up to Donate Sneakers to Resilient Nurses Across the County in Celebration of National Nurses Week

Press Release April 26, 2020
NBNA / NAHN Statement on Testing and Contact Tracing COVID-19 Infections in Communities of Color in New York State


In the Press April 16, 2020
NBNA and BHERC Operation Love Delivers Love, Easter Sunday Meals and Essential Goods to Seniors

Press Release April 9, 2020
Greater New York City BNA COVID-19 Townhall Meeting

In the Press April 8, 2020
NBNA President Dr. Martha A. Dawson quoted in article on COVID

Press Release April 7, 2020
Philanthropist Sandra Evers-Manly Gives Support to NBNA during COVID-19 Crisis

Press Release April 1, 2020
NBNA Strongly Supports a Healthy and Safe Work Environment for Nurses Who are on the Frontline Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic​

Press Release February 6, 2020
NBNA Celebrates its 32nd Annual National Black Nurses Day on Capitol Hill​