The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) announced the finalists for the 2008 Salute to Excellence Awards Competition that honors work from print, television, radio, online, and photojournalism.

Colorlines Magazine is a finalist for an article by Kai Wright on the colorblind attack on health.
“What Your Doctor Won’t See If Conservatives Make Healthcare Colorblind”

Winners will be announced July 26, 2008 at a gala celebration during the UNITY: Journalists of Color convention in Chicago. The event will be hosted by broadcasters Kevin Frazier and Diann Burns.