Noral Parham
VerifiedAwards
Indianapolis Association of Black Journalists
2023 - Story of the Week
Story of the Week in May 2023 for "Celebrating the work of the Indiana Black Breastfeeding Coalition."
Society of Professional Journalists Award
2023 - Best Sports Column Writing
Second place in Best Sports Column Writing for the story "Prime paradigm shift: How Deion Sanders is changing the culture in Colorado."
Society of Professional Journalists Award
2023 - Best Coverage of Race and Diversity Issues
Third place for Best Coverage of Race and Diversity Issue for the story "‘Si, se puede:’ The leaps and bounds of immigrant success"
Hoosier State Press Association
2024 - Best Headline Writing
Third place for Best Headline Writing for the headlines “Financial literacy: Xs and Os from the most important playbook of your life,” “Trusting the process: The trials and tribulations of Tre Moore” and “Chocolate phoenix: The story of pioneering aviator Willa Brown.”
Hoosier State Press Association
2024 - Best Sports News/Feature Coverage
Third place for Best Sports News/Feature Coverage for the story “Hundreds rally amid rush hour traffic in honor of Coach Nell.”
Hoosier State Press Association
2025 - Coverage of Race and Diversity Issues
First Place in Coverage of Race and Diversity Issues for the story: "Chocolate Phoenix: The Story of Willa Brown"
Journalist of The Year
2025 - Nominee - JOTY
Nominated for Journalist of The Year with the Indiana Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) Awards.