As part of its 30th anniversary celebration, NABJ is presenting the best and worst moments in black journalism in the past 30 years. 30 Moments in Journalism is an extraordinary and lasting collection of the most significant efforts involving black journalists between 1975 and 2005. Review the top 30 for yourself, check out the other nominees and, if we missed something, let us know what you think here.

Learn what led up to the "30 Moments" being unveiled at the Presidents Plenary: 30 Minutes in Time, held Thursday, Aug. 4, 2005, during NABJ's 30th anniversary convention at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta. Far more than 30 moments have shaped the past three decades of journalism. They include those such as the "Daily News Four" (left), who helped break down discrimination barriers for black journalists. Read more. Robert C. Maynard (left) becoming editor of The Oakland Tribune was voted the No. 1 moment over the past three decades. See what other memorable moments our distinguished panel of judges chose. Post a comment online about NABJ's 30th birthday!