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- [AAJA mourns the loss of Abe Kwok, “a true model for a leader”](https://www.aaja.org/2026/02/17/aaja-mourns-the-loss-of-abe-kwok-a-true-model-for-a-leader/) - The Asian American Journalists Association mourns the loss of Abe Kwok, a longtime AAJA leader and journalist at the Arizona Republic, who recently died at age 59.Kwok, who grew up in Tucson, began his career at The Arizona Republic in 1989 after graduating from the University of Arizona. He was a reporter for many years
- [AAJA offers resources to journalists affected by recent newsroom cuts](https://www.aaja.org/2026/02/04/aaja-offers-resources-to-journalists-affected-by-recent-newsroom-cuts/) - The board of directors and headquarters of the Asian American Journalists Association are deeply disappointed to learn of the mass layoffs at The Washington Post and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and have compiled resources to assist journalists recently affected. We stand in solidarity with the Post’s Guild in opposing the cuts and in supporting the journalists
- [AAJA: Protect Journalists Covering Immigration Raids and Protests](https://www.aaja.org/2026/01/29/aaja-protect-journalists-covering-immigration-raids-and-protests/) - AAJA joins NAHJ and other journalism organizations in standing with journalists who have been physically and verbally attacked by federal immigration agents while providing essential coverage in and near Minneapolis, Chicago, Los Angeles, New Orleans, San Antonio, and other U.S. cities. AAJA and other journalism organizations implore all law enforcement officers and the courts to
- [AAJA condemns threats to press freedom after the arrests of Don Lemon and Georgia Fort](https://www.aaja.org/2026/01/30/aaja-condemns-threats-to-press-freedom-after-the-arrests-of-don-lemon-and-georgia-fort/) - The Asian American Journalists Association joins the National Association of Black Journalists to condemn the arrest of independent journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort in connection with their reporting on the anti-ICE protest in a Minnesota church. The arrests of Lemon and Fort represent another alarming escalation in threats to press freedom by the government.
- [Applications are open for AAJA's 2026 Mentor Match Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2026/01/22/applications-are-open-for-aajas-2026-mentor-match-cohort/) - Apply to AAJA's year-long mentorship program AAJA’s Mentor Match program is back for 2026, welcoming a new group of mentors and mentees committed to learning and growth! The program is designed to spark meaningful connections and support long-term professional relationships across our community.APPLICATIONSApplications to be part of the 2026 Mentor Match cohort are now open,
- [AAJA Opportunities: 2026 Scholarships, Internships & Fellowships Now Open](https://www.aaja.org/2025/12/10/aaja-opportunities-2026-scholarships-internships-fellowships-now-open/) - Explore career-building opportunities with AAJA AAJA’s 2026 Opportunities are now open! Discover scholarships, internships, and fellowships designed to support and elevate emerging and mid-career journalists across every medium – from digital and print to broadcast and radio. Explore our full list of opportunities on the Scholarships & Internships page, review eligibility details, and find the
- [Applications Open for AAJA’s 2026 Executive Leadership Program](https://www.aaja.org/2025/12/01/applications-open-for-aajas-2026-executive-leadership-program/) - Submit your application by January 6, 2026 AAJA is accepting applications for the 2026 Executive Leadership Program, a professional development program which helps mid to senior career journalists and media professionals build community, grow their confidence, and develop the practical leadership skills needed to thrive in today’s evolving media landscape.The 2026 cohort will participate in
- [Grieving the loss of Sophia Akimi Troetel](https://www.aaja.org/2025/11/12/grieving-the-loss-of-sophia-akimi-troetel/) - We are devastated to hear of the passing of Sophia Akimi Troetel, daughter of AAJA member Shannon Troetel. Troetel grew up attending AAJA conventions, often at her mother’s side. Photos courtesy of the Troetel family Troetel was struck and killed on Thursday, October 30, by a reckless driver in Tucson, where she was attending college
- [AAJA and AAJA-LA mourn a founder, a visionary and a friend, Dwight Chuman](https://www.aaja.org/2025/11/10/aaja-and-aaja-la-mourn-a-founder-a-visionary-and-a-friend-dwight-chuman-2/) - AAJA is deeply saddened to hear of the loss of Dwight Chuman, one of our original six founders and a dear friend, respected peer and mentor to many in our AAJA family. A Sansei, or third-generation Japanese American, Chuman co-founded the Asian American Journalists Association in 1981 with five other Los Angeles-based journalists – Bill Sing,
- [Applications for JCamp’s 2026 cohort are open!](https://www.aaja.org/2025/11/03/applications-for-jcamps-2026-cohort-are-open/) - Apply for AAJA's national high school summer training program by January 11, 2026 Calling all high school journalists – don’t miss your chance to apply for JCamp 2026! Our signature program will take place in Minneapolis, Minnesota from June 20-26, 2026, coinciding with AAJA’s national convention. JCamp gives students the opportunity to strengthen their reporting
- [AAJA, NABJ, NAHJ, JAWS, and NLGJA issue statements on NBC News’ decision to lay off staffers from their sites dedicated to marginalized communities](https://www.aaja.org/2025/10/23/aaja-nabj-jaws-and-nlgja-issue-statements-on-nbc-news-decision-to-lay-off-staffers-from-their-sites-dedicated-to-marginalized-communities/) - The board members of the Asian American Journalists Association, National Association of Black Journalists, National Association of Hispanic Journalists, Journalism & Women Symposium, and NLGJA: The Association of LGBTQ+ Journalists are deeply disappointed by the decision by NBC News to lay off staffers from their sites dedicated to marginalized communities.While cutting nearly 7 percent of
- [Apply for AAJA's 2025 internships, scholarships and fellowships](https://www.aaja.org/2025/01/22/apply-for-aajas-2025-internships-scholarships-and-fellowships/) - Apply for Scholarship, Internship and Fellowship opportunities Featured image: Daniel Lam ‘22, Sejal Govindarao ‘24, and Juhi Doshi ‘23, 2022, 2023 and 2024 White House Correspondents’ Association Scholarship recipients We’re excited to announce that AAJA’s 2025 scholarships, internships, and fellowships are now open! Explore the complete list of opportunities on our scholarships and internships page,
- [AAJA joins NAHJ and CPJ in expressing deep concern over the deportation of journalist Mario Guevara](https://www.aaja.org/2025/10/03/aaja-joins-nahj-and-cpj-in-expressing-deep-concern-over-the-deportation-of-journalist-mario-guevara/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) joins the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) and the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) in expressing deep concern over the deportation of journalist Mario Guevara. Guevara, an award-winning Spanish language journalist, had been detained in ICE custody since June for his coverage of the No Kings protests
- [VOICES 2026 applications now open for student fellows and editors](https://www.aaja.org/2025/10/08/voices-2026-applications-now-open-for-student-fellows-and-editors/) - Apply to AAJA’s premier journalism fellowship for college students Join AAJA’s 2026 VOICES cohort! AAJA is seeking passionate undergraduate and graduate storytellers who are eager to improve their reporting skills by participating in an intensive, multimedia fellowship program. Selected fellows will be given the opportunity to produce ambitious reporting on wide-range of AANHPI issues to be
- [Announcing AAJA’s 2025 Spring Scholarship, Internship, Grant, and Fellowship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2025/09/24/announcing-aajas-2025-spring-scholarship-internship-grant-and-fellowship-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the Spring 2025 recipients of our scholarships, internships, grants, and fellowships. We’re proud to support the growth of these students and journalists through financial assistance and impactful opportunities. Thank you to our judges and sponsors. Jimmie & Suey Fong Yee GrantsRECIPIENTS: Heather Chen and Ira
- [AAJA joins WABJ and AAJA-DC to stand in solidarity with Karen Attiah](https://www.aaja.org/2025/09/29/aaja-joins-wabj-and-aaja-dc-to-stand-in-solidarity-with-karen-attiah/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) joins the Washington Association of Black Journalists (WABJ) and the AAJA-DC chapter in condemning the Washington Post’s unjust firing of Karen Attiah.The Post said that Attiah, a longtime opinion columnist and member of the WABJ, was fired for “gross misconduct” relating to her social media posts. She was also
- [Honoring the legacy of Ken Mochizuki, pioneering author and journalist](https://www.aaja.org/2025/09/22/honoring-the-legacy-of-ken-mochizuki-pioneering-author-and-journalist/) - With heavy hearts, AAJA extends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ken Mochizuki, pioneering Seattle author, journalist, educator, actor, and 2025 recipient of our Lifetime Achievement Award. After a fight with esophageal cancer, he passed away on September 20. Growing up in South Seattle’s Beacon Hill neighborhood, Mochizuki’s path to becoming an author
- [AAJA stands with the Committee to Protect Journalists in calling for the safety and protection of journalists in Gaza](https://www.aaja.org/2025/08/25/aaja-stands-with-the-committee-to-protect-journalists-in-calling-for-the-safety-and-protection-of-journalists-in-gaza/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) joins the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and other journalism organizations in calling for the international community to hold Israel accountable for the continued targeting of journalists.Most recently, at least 5 journalists were killed in strikes on Nasser hospital in southern Gaza. We stand with CPJ and many others
- [#AAJA25 in Seattle: Cultivating growth and reflecting on challenges, triumphs for our communities](https://www.aaja.org/2025/08/18/aaja25-in-seattle-cultivating-growth-and-reflecting-on-challenges-triumphs-for-our-communities/) - Minneapolis, here we come! Meet us in Mill City, June 24-28, 2026The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)’s national convention drew nearly 1,400 attendees this year in Seattle from July 30 to August 3 – marking its first return to the city since 1999.For five days, AAPI journalists from across the country joined together, and together
- [Remembering trailblazing journalist and activist K.W. Lee (1928 - 2025)](https://www.aaja.org/2025/03/13/remembering-trailblazing-journalist-and-activist-k-w-lee-1928-2025/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is deeply saddened by the passing of K.W. Lee, a beloved member of our AAJA family. He died peacefully on March 8, 2025, at the age of 96. Our condolences go out to his family, friends, and all who were touched by his legacy. Known as the “Godfather of Asian
- [AAJA Announces JCamp 2025 Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2025/07/28/aaja-announces-jcamp-2025-cohort/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is excited to announce its 2025 JCamp cohort. JCamp 2025 is taking place from July 26-Aug. 1 in Seattle, Washington. Students will be able to attend the camp at no cost to their families, thanks in large part to the support of generous donors such as the Annie E. Casey
- [AAJA announces the Yasutsune “Tony” Hirashiki Scholarship Fund](https://www.aaja.org/2025/04/21/aaja-announces-the-yasutsune-tony-hirashiki-scholarship-fund/) - Scholarship to honor a legendary AAPI journalist and support intergenerational mentorship across ELP and VOICESThe Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the launch of the Yasutsune “Tony” Hirashiki Scholarship Fund. This annual intergenerational scholarship supports journalists at different stages of their careers, with one award covering tuition and a small stipend for
- [Congratulations to AAJA’s 2025 VOICES fellows and editors](https://www.aaja.org/2025/05/13/congratulations-to-aajas-2025-voices-fellows-and-editors/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the 2025 cohort of AAJA’s VOICES, a premier multimedia journalism fellowship that supports college journalists through mentorship with industry professionals. This year’s cohort will be guided by a dynamic team of accomplished editors and newsroom leaders.For over 30 years, the VOICES program has provided student journalists
- [Announcing AAJA’s 2025 Fall/Winter Scholarship, Internship, and Fellowship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2025/05/07/announcing-aajas-2025-fall-winter-scholarship-internship-and-fellowship-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the recipients of our Fall/Winter 2025 scholarships, fellowships, and internships. These opportunities support students and emerging journalists by providing hands-on experience and financial support as they pursue careers in journalism and media. Thank you to our judges and sponsors. White House Correspondents’ AssociationThis scholarship is
- [Congratulations to AAJA’s 2025 U.S. Executive Leadership Program Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2025/04/24/congratulations-to-aajas-2025-u-s-executive-leadership-program-cohort/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is pleased to announce the 30th cohort of the 2025 U.S. Executive Leadership Program (ELP). This year, 24 participants will take part in virtual and in-person training sessions, focused on strengthening their leadership and management skills. The program will conclude with a final session at the #AAJA25 convention in Seattle,
- [AAJA book highlights the intersections of AAPI journalists and history](https://www.aaja.org/2025/03/17/aaja-book-highlights-the-intersections-of-aapi-journalists-and-history/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the publication of “Intersections: A Journalistic History of Asian Pacific America,” in partnership with UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center (AASC). The book chronicles AAPI history through pivotal events where AAPI journalists and AAJA members played crucial roles, often being the first to speak out. Chapters range
- [AAJA statement on MSNBC's cancellation of The Katie Phang Show and Alex Wagner Tonight](https://www.aaja.org/2025/03/05/aaja-statement-on-msnbcs-cancellation-of-the-katie-phang-show-and-alex-wagner-tonight/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is deeply concerned about MSNBC’s recent cancellation of The Katie Phang Show and Alex Wagner Tonight, two of the few national news programs anchored by Asian Americans. This decision represents a step backward in an industry that still struggles with equitable representation.AAJA leaders met with NBCUniversal executives on Monday
- [AAJA awards its first Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellowship cohort of Spring 2025](https://www.aaja.org/2025/02/14/aaja-awards-its-first-simon-and-june-li-leadership-transformation-fellowship-cohort-of-spring-2025/) - Three leaders participate in prestigious programs with AAJA funding supportThe Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is thrilled to announce the first cohort of its Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellowship, a unique program that supports the best and the brightest Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) journalists to accelerate their media leadership and entrepreneurial
- [This Lunar New Year, we’re grateful for our AAJA family](https://www.aaja.org/2025/01/30/this-lunar-new-year-were-grateful-for-our-aaja-family/) - To our AAJA family,As this Year of the Wood Snake begins, I find myself profoundly grateful for our AAJA community.Across the world, our chapters are ringing in the Lunar New Year with parties, banquets, and brunches. Whether or not you grew up celebrating Lunar New Year in your household, AAJA has helped make it a
- [#AAJA25 updates: Submit pitches for Seattle and boost your leadership by joining the Programming Committee!](https://www.aaja.org/2025/01/21/aaja25-updates-submit-pitches-for-seattle-and-boost-your-leadership-by-joining-the-programming-committee/) - pitch speakers, programs, Join the Convention Planning Committee Happy New Year, #AAJAFamily! We’re so excited to gather in Seattle this summer – help make it our best convention yet by submitting your session ideas and joining our Convention Programming Committee. PITCH speakers and programsWe’ll be gathering during a momentous year for our Seattle chapter – it’s
- [AAJA's 2025 Awards Open for Submissions](https://www.aaja.org/2025/01/13/aajas-2025-awards-open-for-submissions/) - Celebrate #AAJAExcellence, SUBMIT your work or NOMINATE others for the Journalism Excellence and Community Awards The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is now accepting submissions and nominations for our 2025 Awards! Our Journalism Excellence Awards honor the best journalism by AAJA members in 2024, while our Community Awards aim to celebrate the outstanding contributions of
- [Mental Wellness Resources](https://www.aaja.org/2021/02/25/mental-wellness-resources/) - A non-comprehensive list of mental wellness resources for AAPI and journalists, including research, training programs, and culturally competent coverage. Updated as of 2024. Mental Wellness Resources for AAPI journalists GENERAL RESOURCESAAPI Mental HealthAsian American Psychological Association – AAPA: AAPA advocates on behalf of Asian Americans with regards to Asian American psychology and mental health issues.
- [AAJA condemns racially-motivated attack on Colorado TV reporter Ja’Ronn Alex](https://www.aaja.org/2024/12/30/aaja-condemns-racially-motivated-attack-on-colorado-tv-reporter-jaronn-alex/) - December 30, 2024 – The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) strongly condemns the harassment and physical assault on television news reporter Ja’Ronn Alex in Grand Junction, Colorado. Alex, of Pacific Islander descent, was verbally harassed and physically assaulted on December 18 by a man who reportedly said, “Are you even a U.S. citizen? This is Trump’s
- [iHeartMedia should take action over LA radio host’s anti-Asian comments](https://www.aaja.org/2024/12/17/iheartmedia-should-take-action-over-la-radio-hosts-anti-asian-comments/) - Dec. 17, 2024 – The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and the AAJA-Los Angeles chapter called on iHeartMedia, the largest radio network in the country, to take action amid an apparent management failure at Southern California station KFI-AM 640, which is ignoring complaints about a pattern of anti-Asian rhetoric by longtime morning host Bill Handel.
- [Three years after AAJA started focusing on journalists’ mental wellness, new resources are available but structural change is scarce](https://www.aaja.org/2024/03/14/three-years-after-aaja-started-focusing-on-journalists-mental-wellness-new-resources-are-available-but-structural-change-is-scarce/) - By Jin Ding and Naomi Tacuyan UnderwoodThree years ago, the Asian American Journalists Association launched a mental wellness program for members; this included a mini-grant fund to make professional therapy more accessible, as well as a regular facilitated listening series, The Space. The first “The Space” session, “Attack on AAPIs,” was tragically timely, occurring the
- [AAJA Mentor Match Opens 2025 Cohort Applications](https://www.aaja.org/2024/12/09/aaja-mentor-match-opens-2025-cohort-applications/) - Apply to AAJA's year-long mentorship program AAJA’s Mentor Match program returns in 2025, bringing together a new cohort of mentors and mentees. We look forward to fostering meaningful connections and cultivating lasting relationships within our community.APPLICATIONSApplications to be part of the 2025 Mentor Match cohort are now open, for both mentors and mentees.Apply to Mentor
- [VOICES 2025 applications open for student fellows and editors](https://www.aaja.org/2024/11/19/voices-2025-applications-open-for-student-fellows-and-editors/) - Apply to AAJA’s flagship summer program for college students Join AAJA’s 2025 VOICES cohort! Our multimedia journalism training fellowship is looking for undergraduate and graduate students who are great storytellers and interested in new technologies and story forms. Reporters, social media strategists, designers, developers, data engineers, podcasters, broadcasters, and bloggers are all welcome to apply.We are
- [AAJA’s Research: Measuring Progress for Change](https://www.aaja.org/2024/12/11/aajas-research-measuring-progress-for-change/) - By NAOMI TACUYAN UNDERWOOD “What gets measured gets managed.” Management expert Peter Drucker was referring to corporate strategy, but the same applies to social change. The Asian American Journalists Association has developed a robust research program for that very reason: As we push newsrooms to better reflect the communities they serve, measuring progress is essential.
- [Applications for JCamp 2025 are now open](https://www.aaja.org/2024/12/02/applications-for-jcamp-2025-are-now-open/) - Apply for AAJA’s AAJA's national high school summer training program by January 31, 2025 Applications for JCamp 2025 are now open! This year’s program will take place in Seattle, Washington, from July 26 to August 1, 2025, coinciding with AAJA’s national convention. JCamp students will have the unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, build
- [AAJA Executive Leadership Program (ELP) Applications Now Open](https://www.aaja.org/2024/11/25/aaja-executive-leadership-program-elp-applications-now-open-2/) - Apply to be part of the 2025 cohort by February 28, 2025 Applications for AAJA’s 2025 Executive Leadership Program are now open! ELP provides mid to senior-level career professionals with the training and skills needed to become journalism and media industry leaders. Our 2025 program will be hybrid, with virtual sessions and in-person components. The opening
- [In key election year, newsrooms have opportunity to grow trust with AAPI audiences](https://www.aaja.org/2024/05/09/in-key-election-year-newsrooms-have-opportunity-to-grow-trust-with-aapi-audiences/) - AAJA Research Roundtable Highlights AAPIs As Audiences, Consumers And Voters Who View News As Crucial To Democracy, Despite Low Trust In News; Confirms The Structural Barriers To Diversifying Newsroom Leadership And Coverage Two new research reports produced by the Asian American Journalists Association and its partners give a granular look into the evolving news consumption
- [AAJA SVP Special Election 2022-2023: Results Announced](https://www.aaja.org/2022/10/17/special-election-2022-2023-result-announced/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the elected 2022-2023 Senior Vice President. Frank Bi will serve as Senior Vice President for the remainder of the 2022-2023 term. Learn more about his vision for the role here.The senior vice president shall oversee directors of platforms and affinity groups, to ensure direct representation of
- [AAJA and MVJ Urge Newsrooms to Avoid Using the Word “Kamikaze” in Ukraine Coverage](https://www.aaja.org/2022/10/21/aaja-and-mvj-urge-newsrooms-to-avoid-using-the-word-kamikaze-in-ukraine-coverage/) - The Asian American Journalists Association and Military Veterans in Journalism urge newsrooms to refrain from use of the Japanese word “kamikaze” to describe the self-detonating Iranian-made drones that Russia is using to conduct attacks in Ukraine. It is an inaccurate use of the term in the context of the developments in Ukraine, and the term
- [Updated Statement: AAJA’s Guidance on Covering Violence in Asian American communities, following multiple mass shootings in California.](https://www.aaja.org/2023/01/22/aaja-is-devastated-over-mass-shooting-in-monterey-park-issues-guidance-on-covering-violence-in-the-asian-american-community/) - January 25, 2023 In the wake of the shooting in Half Moon Bay, AAJA urges newsrooms to responsibly and fairly cover the Asian American communities that have been affected. The Half Moon Bay attack, which killed both Chinese and Latino farmworkers, came just days after the Monterey Park shooting that left 11 Asian Americans dead.
- [AAJA Reissues Guidance on Covering Violence in Asian American Communities Following Mass Shooting in Allen, Texas](https://www.aaja.org/2023/05/09/aaja-reissues-guidance-on-covering-violence-in-asian-american-communities-following-mass-shooting-in-allen-texas/) - A mass shooting in Allen, Texas, on May 6, 2023 left eight individuals dead and at least seven injured. Of the eight victims, four were of Asian descent. As newsrooms rush to cover this event, AAJA reiterates our guidance on how to properly represent Asian American communities in the media.Names / Terminology / Coverage Double-check names,
- [AAJA Condemns Harassment of Sabrina Siddiqui over Questioning of India PM Modi](https://www.aaja.org/2023/06/29/aaja-condemns-harassment-of-sabrina-siddiqui-over-questioning-of-india-pm-modi/) - WASHINGTON, D.C.— As the board of directors of the Asian American Journalists Association, we condemn the harassment targeted at Sabrina Siddiqui, the Wall Street Journal Correspondent who asked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi about his human-rights record at a White House press conference. Since the press conference, she has been the target of online attacks,
- [ʻAhahui Haku Moʻolelo (Hawaiian Journalists Association) and AAJA-Hawaiʻi encourage sensitivity and precision in reporting on the devastating Lāhainā wildfire](https://www.aaja.org/2023/08/14/ʻahahui-haku-moʻolelo-hawaiian-journalists-association-and-aaja-hawaiʻi-encourage-sensitivity-and-precision-in-reporting-on-the-devastating-lahaina-wildfire/) - ʻAhahui Haku Moʻolelo (Hawaiian Journalists Association) and the Hawaiʻi chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association express our condolences and thoughts for the lives lost and homes destroyed by this wildfire. We urge journalists to exercise sensitivity and due diligence when framing their stories on the devastating Lāhainā wildfire. The wildfire is the deadliest U.S.
- [AAJA stands with Flatwater Free Press journalist Yanqi Xu, who was the target of comments about her nationality](https://www.aaja.org/2023/10/18/aaja-stands-with-flatwater-free-press-journalist-yanqi-xu-who-was-the-target-of-comments-about-her-nationality/) - The Asian American Journalists Association stands with Yanqi Xu, the Flatwater Free Press journalist who was the target of remarks that attempted to dismiss her reporting because of her country of origin. The Free Press last month published Xu’s deeply reported piece looking at the environmental impact of Pillen Family Farms, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen’s
- [“Incarceration” not “internment” – AAJA launches new style guide](https://www.aaja.org/2024/08/07/incarceration-not-internment-aaja-launches-new-style-guide/) - The AAJA Style Guide is dedicated to the memory of Los Angeles Times Assistant Managing Editor Henry Furhmann, who mentored many AAJA journalists and ensured “Asian American” was not divided by a hyphen The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce our revised Style Guide. The guide will be unveiled during AAJA’s national convention
- [AAJA joins AAJA-Asia chapter's statement on HKJA Chairperson Selina Cheng’s Dismissal](https://www.aaja.org/2024/07/29/aaja-joins-aaja-asia-chapters-statement-on-hkja-chairperson-selina-chengs-dismissal/) - The Asian American Journalists Association joins our Asia chapter in supporting HKJA Chairperson Selina Cheng after her dismissal from The Wall Street Journal. Read their full statement below. The Asian American Journalists Association’s Asia Chapter stands in support of Selina Cheng, a former Wall Street Journal reporter in the Hong Kong Bureau who was recently terminated
- [News networks need more presidential debate moderators who reflect America’s diversity](https://www.aaja.org/2024/08/26/news-networks-need-more-presidential-debate-moderators-who-reflect-americas-diversity/) - The presidential and vice presidential debates of 2024 feature only one journalist of color among six moderators, a failure of leadership that network news still has time to address.Network news organizations have unprecedented scope to shape these debates, after both campaigns decided to bypass the Commission on Presidential Debates. Despite having talented, expert journalists of
- [AAJA urges caution after NY Post inaccurately reports ethnicity of person behind Trump assassination attempt](https://www.aaja.org/2024/07/17/aaja-urges-caution-after-ny-post-inaccurately-reports-ethnicity-of-person-behind-trump-assassination-attempt/) - The Asian American Journalists Association urges all newsrooms to exercise caution in identifying the race or ethnicity of crime suspects, particularly after the New York Post inaccurately reported that a “Chinese man” was responsible for the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. On July 13, The New York Post published an article that said the
- [Upholding Our Voices: AAJA Board of Directors and Executive Director Respond to the 2024 Presidential Election Results](https://www.aaja.org/2024/11/14/upholding-our-voices-aaja-board-of-directors-and-executive-director-respond-to-the-2024-presidential-election-results/) - A Message from AAJA’s Board of Directors and Executive DirectorDear AAJA Community,As the presidential election results came in last week, we know that our members were at the center of the news, helping people worldwide make sense of historic results that will affect so many throughout the country.We see your work, and we are deeply
- [Election Safety Resources 2024](https://www.aaja.org/2024/09/25/election-safety-resources-2024/) - A list of resources for journalists covering the U.S. election and the inauguration.
- [Make 2025 the year you step into your leadership, with new support from AAJA](https://www.aaja.org/2024/09/24/make-2025-the-year-you-step-into-your-leadership-with-new-support-from-aaja/) - Rising newsroom leaders: You can make 2025 the year you step fully into your leadership, with new support from the Asian American Journalists Association for members accepted into the nation’s top journalism leadership programs. The first round of applications is open now. Thanks to a generous gift from Simon and June Li, two fellows will
- [AAJA announces Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellowship](https://www.aaja.org/2024/08/08/aaja-announces-simon-and-june-li-leadership-transformation-fellowship/) - Fellowship to accelerate AAPI journalists’ executive paths & increase ELP accessibility to AAJA leaders The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is pleased to announce the Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellowship, a groundbreaking fellowship program that supports the best and the brightest Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) journalists to accelerate their media leadership
- [IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship 2024 recipients announced](https://www.aaja.org/2024/09/09/ija-aaja-pacific-islander-journalism-scholarship-2024-recipients-announced/) - The Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) and the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Pacific Islander Task Force are pleased to announce the third annual recipients of the IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship. RECIPIENTS: Mele Fangu and Jasmine Stole WeissMele Fangu (she/her) is a Pacific Islander sports journalist of Tongan descent based in Utah. She recently graduated
- [AAJA Announces 2025-2026 Elections Results](https://www.aaja.org/2024/08/13/aaja-announces-2025-2026-elections-results/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the 2024 election results for 2025-2026 officers: President: Nicole Dungca Vice President of Civic Engagement: Marian C. Liu Vice President of Finance: Chris Nguyen We can’t wait to see what Nicole Dungca and Marian C. Liu bring to another year in their positions. We’re excited to
- [At #AAJA24, inspiration, connections and reunions abound](https://www.aaja.org/2024/08/16/at-aaja24-inspiration-connections-and-reunions-abound/) - Close to 1,500 Asian American Journalism Association members descended on Austin for AAJA’s 2024 National Convention, where they explored everything from covering the upcoming election to the ethics of AI in journalism to the challenges of reporting on growing Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities in Texas.The AAJA convention barely affected the sun-baked streets of
- [AAJA honors barrier-breaking broadcaster Connie Chung for lifetime achievement](https://www.aaja.org/2024/08/13/aaja-honors-barrier-breaking-broadcaster-connie-chung-for-lifetime-achievement/) - AUSTIN, Texas – The Asian American Journalists Association honored network broadcasters Connie Chung and Juju Chang and Sympathizer author Viet Thanh Nguyen with prestigious awards at the 2024 AAJA National Convention.AAJA’s Community Awards presentation capped the Aug. 7-10 convention in Austin, Texas. The awards honor leadership and civic engagement within AAJA and the broader Asian
- [At every step of my career, AAJA has been there](https://www.aaja.org/2024/08/10/at-every-step-of-my-career-aaja-has-been-there/) - AAJA has launched its Futures Fund campaign, which will ensure the longevity of the association. To learn more or make a donation, click here.By Nicole DungcaRecently, I had the honor of addressing a gathering of longtime Asian American Journalists Association members in the San Francisco Bay Area. Looking out at the room, I saw people
- [Announcing AAJA’s 2024 Scholarship, Internship, Grant and Fellowship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2024/07/19/announcing-aajas-2024-scholarship-internship-grant-and-fellowship-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce our 2024 scholarship, internship, grant and fellowship winners. This year’s recipients were chosen from a competitive selection of highly qualified candidates who have demonstrated passion and expertise in different areas of journalism. AAJA annually offers up to $20,000 in scholarships and grants to journalism students. Thank you to
- [AAJA Announces JCamp 2024 Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2024/08/05/aaja-announces-jcamp-2024-cohort/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is excited to announce its 2024 JCamp cohort. JCamp 2024 is taking place from Aug. 3-9 in Austin, Texas. Students will be able to attend the camp at no cost to their families, thanks in large part to the support of generous donors such as the Annie E. Casey Foundation,
- [Asian American Journalists Association Announces 2024 Awards Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2024/05/29/asian-american-journalists-association-announces-2024-awards-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 Journalism Excellence Awards, recognizing excellence in journalism by Asian American and Pacific Islander journalists.Excellence in Written Reporting, NewsJeong Park, Anh Do, Debbie Truong, Cindy Chang, Summer Lin and team, Monterey Park Shooting series (1/2/3), Los Angeles TimesThis series on the
- [JCal, AAJA and CalMatters’ Program for California High School Students, Selects 22 Students for 2024 Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2024/05/14/jcal-aaja-and-calmatters-program-for-california-high-school-students-selects-22-students-for-2024-cohort/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and CalMatters are thrilled to announce the 2024 cohort of JCal, a program for California high school students to be immersed in the state’s news ecosystem.The second cohort of this program will meet in the CalMatters newsroom in Sacramento from June 17 to June 21. With guidance from 11
- [AAJA joins 40+ organizations in demanding end to pursuit of criminal charges against journalist Carlos Sanchez](https://www.aaja.org/2024/05/02/aaja-joins-40-organizations-in-demanding-end-to-pursuit-of-criminal-charges-against-journalist-carlos-sanchez/) - As advocates for journalists and the First Amendment rights of a free press, we demand that Texas law enforcement authorities end their misguided pursuit of criminal charges against photojournalist Carlos Sanchez, who was arrested while covering protests at the University of Texas at Austin.In leveling an unwarranted charge of assault against a journalist who was
- [AAJA Announces VOICES Cohort, Leadership for 2024 Program](https://www.aaja.org/2024/04/17/aaja-announces-voices-cohort-leadership-for-2024-program/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is excited to announce the 2024 cohort of AAJA VOICES, a multimedia journalism fellowship that accelerates the skills of college journalists by pairing them with professional editors. This year’s VOICES cohort will be led by a highly accomplished group of journalism professionals.AAJA’s VOICES program has offered student journalists a chance
- [Announcing AAJA’s 2024 U.S. Executive Leadership Program Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2024/03/19/announcing-aajas-2024-u-s-executive-leadership-program-cohort/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is excited to introduce the 2024 U.S. Executive Leadership Program (ELP) cohort. This year, 15 leaders will meet over the course of several months in a combination of online and in-person training sessions to improve their managerial and leadership skills. The final session will take place at the #AAJA24 convention
- [VOICES 2024 applications open for student fellows and editors](https://www.aaja.org/2024/01/23/voices-2024-applications-open-for-student-fellows-and-editors/) - Apply to AAJA’s flagship summer program for college students Join AAJA’s 2024 VOICES cohort! Our multimedia journalism training fellowship is for college and graduate students. This year’s program will focus on Asian Americans in the upcoming election cycle, broadly defined.We’re looking for undergraduate and graduate students who are great storytellers and interested in new technologies
- [Apply for JCal, AAJA and CalMatters’ program for California high school students](https://www.aaja.org/2024/02/01/apply-for-jcal-aaja-and-calmatters-program-for-california-high-school-students/) - Join the 2024 cohort, applications due Wednesday, Feb. 28 The Asian American Journalists Association is excited to announce our second year of JCal, a program for California high school students, created in partnership with CalMatters. JCal is an all-inclusive, expenses-paid journalism program that immerses high school students from across California into the state’s news ecosystem.
- [AAJA offers resources to journalists affected by layoffs](https://www.aaja.org/2024/01/29/aaja-offers-resources-to-journalists-affected-by-layoffs/) - The AAJA Board of Directors and our headquarters are saddened to learn about the layoffs last week at the Los Angeles Times, TIME and Business Insider, and offer our organization as a resource for those who have lost their jobs. The devastating news at these publications comes amid cuts to newsrooms across the country, including
- [AAJA Executive Leadership Program (ELP) Applications Now Open](https://www.aaja.org/2023/12/20/aaja-executive-leadership-program-elp-applications-now-open/) - APPLY TO BE PART OF THE 2024 COHORT BEFORE JANUARY 20, 2024 Applications for AAJA’s 2024 Executive Leadership Program are now open! ELP provides mid to senior-level career professionals with the training and skills needed to become journalism industry leaders. Our 2024 program will be hybrid, with virtual sessions and in-person components. The opening session will
- [AAJA Mentor Match Opens 2024 Cohort Applications](https://www.aaja.org/2023/12/07/aaja-mentor-match-opens-2024-cohort-applications/) - AAJA Mentor Match Opens Cohort Applications AAJA’s Mentor Match program will return in 2024 with a new cohort of mentors and mentees. We’re excited to continue fostering strong relationships between members of our community! APPLICATIONSApplications to be part of the 2024 Mentor Match cohort are now open, for both mentors and mentees!Apply to Mentor by January
- [Applications for JCamp 2024 are now open](https://www.aaja.org/2023/12/15/applications-for-jcamp-2024-are-now-open/) - Apply for AAJA’s AAJA's national high school summer training program by March 1, 2024 Applications for JCamp 2024 are now open! This year’s program will be in Austin, Texas from August 3-9, 2024. It will coincide with AAJA’s convention in Austin, Texas. High school sophomores and juniors with a strong interest in journalism are encouraged to
- [#AAJA24 Updates: Pitch form open, join the Programming Committee!](https://www.aaja.org/2024/01/09/aaja24-updates-pitch-form-open-join-the-programming-committee/) - Join the Convention Planning Committee, pitch speakers, programs AAJA Family, we know it’s early in the year, but we’re already excited for #AAJA24 in August! As we ramp up our preparations, we invite you to share ideas with us — from speakers to sessions or even getting involved with our Convention Programming Committee. Pitch speakers and
- [Nominations Now Open for the AAJA 2024 Awards](https://www.aaja.org/2023/12/12/nominations-now-open-for-the-aaja-2024-awards/) - Honor #AAJAExcellence and submit work or nominate for Journalism Excellence and Community Awards The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is now accepting submissions and nominations for our 2024 Awards! Our Journalism Excellence Awards honor the best journalism by AAJA members in 2023, while our Community Awards aim to celebrate the outstanding contributions of AAJA members,
- [AAJA Announces Launch of 2024 Scholarships, Internships and Fellowships](https://www.aaja.org/2023/11/30/aaja-announces-launch-of-2024-scholarships-internships-and-fellowships/) - Apply for SCHOLARSHIP, INTERNSHIP and fellowship opportunities We’re excited to announce AAJA’s 2024 scholarships, internships and fellowships! Discover the full range of opportunities on our scholarships and internships page. Whether you’re a journalist in video, radio, digital or print, we provide career development opportunities for all stages of your professional journey.If you have any questions,
- [2024 AAJA Convention to be held Aug. 7-11, 2024 at the Hilton Austin](https://www.aaja.org/2023/11/16/2024-aaja-convention-to-be-held-aug-7-11-2024-at-the-hilton-austin/) - We’re heading to Austin, Texas for #AAJA24! Mark your calendars: The Asian American Journalists Association’s 2024 annual convention, AAJA24, will be held Aug. 7-11 in Austin, Texas. Next year’s convention will be an opportunity to engage with the hot-button issues shaping Texas and its diverse population, including a rapidly growing Asian American and Pacific Islander
- [Journalism diversity leaders meet to support one another’s work](https://www.aaja.org/2023/11/02/journalism-diversity-leaders-meet-to-support-one-anothers-work/) - The leaders of six national organizations advancing diversity in journalism gathered recently in Chicago for leadership training, organizational development, and to ensure stronger cooperation in the future, in order to better serve their communities and increase their collective impact in supporting multicultural democracy. Board members and staff of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), Indigenous
- [Announcing AAJA’s 2023 Scholarship, Internship and Fellowship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2023/10/19/announcing-aajas-2023-scholarship-internship-and-fellowship-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce our 2023 scholarship, internship, grant and fellowship winners. This year’s recipients were chosen from a competitive selection of highly qualified candidates who have demonstrated passion and expertise in different areas of journalism. AAJA annually offers up to $20,000 in scholarships and grants to journalism students. Thank
- [Press Forward Must Ensure Equitable Distribution of Resources So Underrepresented Voices are Heard and Supported](https://www.aaja.org/2023/09/19/press-forward-must-ensure-equitable-distribution-of-resources-so-underrepresented-voices-are-heard-and-supported/) - Today, AAJA joins a coalition of diversity organizations to call for prioritized diversity in the recently announced Press Forward efforts. Read the open letter below: For those of us who work in journalism, there is not a day that passes that we don’t see vividly how newsrooms are shrinking and how local news deserts are negatively
- [AAJA Pacific Islander Task Force Announces 2023 IJA-AAJA Journalism Scholarship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2023/09/05/aaja-pacific-islander-task-force-announces-2023-ija-aaja-journalism-scholarship-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association Pacific Islander Task Force and the Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) are excited to announce the recipients of the second annual IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship. Hope Jane Saena (she/her/hers) is an incoming freshman at Santa Clara University, pursuing a degree in environmental studies and journalism. She is dedicated to shining
- [AAJA Commemorates 40 Years Since the Murder of Vincent Chin and Honors Our Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2022/06/17/aaja-commemorates-40-years-since-the-murder-of-vincent-chin-and-honors-our-vincent-chin-memorial-scholarship-recipients/) - Meet Abigail Lee and celebrate past recipients, donate to our scholarship fund As the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) reflects on the 40th anniversary of the murder of Vincent Chin, we are proud to announce Abigail Lee as the 2022 winner of this year’s AAJA Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship awards $1,500 to a
- [AAJA Announces 2023 Community Awards](https://www.aaja.org/2023/07/23/aaja-announces-2023-community-awards/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the winners of our 2023 Community Awards, which honor members and organizations championing the spirit of community through their leadership, mentoring, civic engagement, and impact. The Community Awards winners were honored at the #AAJA23 Convention’s closing gala, alongside our Journalism Excellence Award winners, who produced exceptional
- [Asian American Journalists Find Power in One Another at AAJA23](https://www.aaja.org/2023/08/03/aaja-2023-convention-recap/) - The Asian American Journalists Association annual convention brought together more than 1,500 people in Washington, DC, in July, for programming, training, and social events that underlined how much Asian American and Pacific Islander journalists contribute to the field, their communities, and the nation’s multicultural democracy. With the theme of “Building Our Collective Power,” AAJA23 was
- [AAJA Announces 2022 Community Awards Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2022/07/30/aaja-announces-2022-community-awards-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the winners of our 2022 Community Awards, after restructuring over the past year in the spirit of innovation and boldly moving forward. These new Community Awards honor a wider variety of our membership and give kudos to those who have contributed to the AAJA community. Our
- [AAJA Announces VOICES Cohort, Leadership for 2023 Program](https://www.aaja.org/2023/05/02/aaja-announces-voices-cohort-leadership-for-2023-program/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is pleased to announce the 2023 cohort of AAJA VOICES, a multimedia journalism fellowship that accelerates the skills of college journalists by pairing them with professional mentors. AAJA is also pleased to introduce the 2023 VOICES leadership team, all highly accomplished journalists, two of them VOICES alumni.The signature AAJA VOICES
- [AAJA Selects JCamp 2023 Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2023/04/28/aaja-selects-jcamp-2023-cohort/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is thrilled to announce its JCamp 2023 cohort. This year’s group of 30 talented high school students was selected from a pool of more than 450 applicants – a record high – in this year’s cycle.JCamp 2023 will take place from July 15-21 at American University
- [2023 Journalism Excellence Awards Highlight Impact and Value of AAJA Journalists](https://www.aaja.org/2023/05/30/2023-journalism-excellence-awards-highlight-impact-and-value-of-aaja-journalists/) - The Asian American Journalists Association concluded today the month-long rollout of the 2023 AAJA Journalism Excellence Awards, which celebrated outstanding work published by AAJA members during the 2022 calendar year. The awards highlight both the impact of AAJA members’ journalism and the value of the cultural competency AAJA members bring to their work, telling stories
- [AAPI Heritage Month: A Message from AAJA President Nicole Dungca](https://www.aaja.org/2023/05/31/aapi-heritage-month-a-message-from-aaja-president-nicole-dungca/) - From far left, AAJA President Nicole Dungca, Joy Moh (The Asian American Foundation), Prisca Bae (TAAF), Annie Wu Henry (Enfranchisement), Weijia Jiang (CBS), Jose Antonio Vargas (Define American), Madalene Mielke (Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies), Brad Jenkins (Enfranchisement), Naomi Tacuyan Underwood (AAJA Executive Director) and Richard Lui (MSNBC) at the inaugural AAPI White House Correspondents Brunch on Saturday, April 29. Photo courtesy
- [AAJA and CalMatters’ Inaugural JCal Program Selects 23 California High School Students](https://www.aaja.org/2023/05/01/aaja-and-calmatters-inaugural-jcal-program-selects-23-california-high-school-students/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and CalMatters are excited to announce the inaugural cohort of 23 California high school students for their JCal 2023 program. The all-inclusive journalism program will take place June 20 to June 24 at the CalMatters newsroom in Sacramento. Over the course of the five days, students will participate in
- [Announcing AAJA’s 2023 U.S. Executive Leadership Program Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2023/04/25/announcing-aajas-2023-u-s-executive-leadership-program-cohort/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is pleased to announce our 2023 U.S. Executive Leadership Program (ELP) cohort. After careful consideration, 13 mid-career journalists were selected to be part of this signature program. Through in-person and virtual sessions, they’ll level up their management, leadership and professional development skills over the upcoming months. Their in-person closing session
- [AAJA Selects Juhi Doshi as Recipient of AAJA/White House Correspondents' Association Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/2023/04/17/aaja-selects-juhi-doshi-as-recipient-of-aaja-white-house-correspondents-association-scholarship/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce Juhi Doshi as the 2023 winner of the joint AAJA/White House Correspondents’ Association Scholarship. After careful consideration, Doshi was selected from a pool of highly qualified and competitive candidates who have demonstrated passion and expertise in different areas of journalism. Doshi is part of a cohort
- [Pacific Islander Task Force Opens 2023 NAJA-AAJA Journalism Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/2023/02/07/pacific-islander-task-force-opens-2023-naja-aaja-journalism-scholarship/) - The Asian American Journalists Association Pacific Islander Task Force is excited to open applications for the 2023 Pacific Islander journalism scholarship. The task force created the scholarship in 2022 to support Pacific Islander students and journalists in their careers in partnership with the Native American Journalists Association. The funding is intended to help Indigenous peoples
- [VOICES 2023 Applications Open For Student Fellows and Editors](https://www.aaja.org/2023/02/02/voices-2023-applications-open-for-student-fellows-and-editors/) - Apply to AAJA’s flagship summer program for college students AAJA’s VOICES program returns for 2023 with a new emphasis on cultivating community and leadership skills among young AAPI journalists! The program this year will consist of months-long training and project work that begins in late spring and culminates at the AAJA 2023 Convention in Washington,
- [AAJA Mourns the Loss of Two Community Members Associated with the LA Times: Randy Hagihara, Retired Editor, and Gregory Yee, Breaking News Reporter](https://www.aaja.org/2023/01/27/aaja-mourns-the-loss-of-two-community-members-associated-with-the-la-times-randy-hagihara-retired-editor-and-gregory-yee-breaking-news-reporter/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is saddened to hear of the deaths of Randy Hagihara, a veteran journalist, retired editor at The Los Angeles Times and longtime member of AAJA; and Gregory Yee, breaking news reporter at the Times and AAPI journalist. Randy Hagihara passed away at his home Jan. 7, 2023, after a battle
- [#AAJA23 Updates: Share your ideas for our upcoming Washington, D.C. convention!](https://www.aaja.org/2023/01/26/aaja23-updates-share-your-ideas-for-our-upcoming-washington-d-c-convention/) - Join the Convention Planning Committee, pitch speakers, programs AAJA Family, we can’t wait to see you all back in the nation’s capital this summer! As our planning ramps up, we invite you to share ideas with us for speakers and programming and get involved with our Convention Planning Committee. What speakers, topics and workshops do you
- [AAJA’s 2023 Journalism Excellence Awards Are Now Open](https://www.aaja.org/2023/01/20/aajas-2023-journalism-excellence-awards-are-now-open/) - Submit your work produced last year by FEBRUARY 28 The Asian American Journalists Association’s 2023 Journalism Excellence Awards are open for submissions. These awards will honor the best of journalism pieces by AAJA members in 2022. To view past winners’ work and apply, visit our awards website. Categories for submissions are as follows:Journalism Excellence By MediumExcellence in
- [JCamp 2023 Applications Now Open](https://www.aaja.org/2023/01/17/jcamp-2023-applications-now-open/) - AAJA JCamp 2023 to be Hosted by American University WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Asian American Journalists Association announces a partnership with American University in Washington D.C. to host AAJA’s signature student program JCamp, a seven-day multicultural journalism training program for high school students. AAJA will select approximately 30 diverse high school students to participate in
- [Nominations Now Open for the AAJA 2023 Community Awards](https://www.aaja.org/2023/01/06/nominations-now-open-for-the-aaja-2023-community-awards/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is now accepting nominations for our 2023 Community Awards! The Community Awards seek to honor the best of AAJA and recognize those in our community – members, chapters, affinity groups and changemakers – who have gone above and beyond to leave a meaningful impact on AAJA over the past
- [Announcing JCal, AAJA’s New Program in Partnership with CalMatters](https://www.aaja.org/2022/12/15/announcing-jcal-aajas-new-program-in-partnership-with-calmatters/) - APPLY FOR THE PROGRAM BY FEB. 1, 2023 The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce JCal, a new program for high school students, created in partnership with CalMatters. JCal is an all-inclusive, expenses-paid journalism program that immerses high school students from across California into the state’s news ecosystem. This unique partnership will provide
- [AAJA’s 2023 Executive Leadership Program (ELP) Is Now Accepting Applications](https://www.aaja.org/2022/12/22/aajas-2023-executive-leadership-program-elp-is-now-accepting-applications/) - Apply to be part of the 2023 cohort by March 1, 2023 Applications for AAJA’s 2023 Executive Leadership Program are now open! ELP is our signature program for mid- to senior-level journalists that trains the next executive leaders in newsrooms. The program prepares journalists for advancing their careers and developing new skills to lead and
- [AAJA Offers Resources to Journalists Affected by Wave of Layoffs](https://www.aaja.org/2022/12/06/aaja-offers-resources-to-journalists-affected-by-wave-of-layoffs/) - The Board of Directors and headquarters of AAJA have compiled resources to help journalists who have been affected by layoffs at organizations across the country, including CNN, Gannett, Buzzfeed, and The Washington Post. Our thoughts go out to those who have lost their jobs during this difficult time.AAJA is activating our wide network of members
- [AAJA Announces Launch of 2023 Scholarships, Internships and Fellowships](https://www.aaja.org/2022/11/18/aaja-announces-launch-of-2023-scholarships-internships-and-fellowships/) - Apply for internship, scholarship and fellowship opportunities We’re excited to officially launch the AAJA’s scholarships, internships and fellowships for 2023 today! To view all opportunities for internships, scholarships and fellowships, please visit our scholarships and internships page and read through carefully. Please ensure that you meet the individual opportunity’s criteria. We are currently accepting applications
- [AAJA Announces 2021-2022 Scholarships, Internships and Fellowships Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2022/07/21/aaja-announces-2021-2022-scholarships-internships-and-fellowships-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the 2022 scholarship and internship winners. After careful consideration, winners were selected from a pool of highly qualified and competitive candidates who have demonstrated passion and expertise in different areas of journalism. Thank you to our judges and sponsors. Listed below are the scholarship winners. We’ve
- [AAJA Joins SAJA in Remembering Neema Roshania Patel, Editor at The Washington Post](https://www.aaja.org/2022/11/03/aaja-joins-saja-in-remembering-neema-roshania-patel-editor-at-the-washington-post/) - Roshania Patel was committed to amplifying voices and stories of people of color The Asian American Journalists Association joins the South Asian Journalists Association in remembering Neema Roshania Patel, an editor at The Washington Post and a member of both AAJA and SAJA. Throughout her career, Neema was known for being at the forefront of
- [AAJA Announces Amber Xiaozhi Chen as Recipient of Mary Moy Quon Ing Memorial Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/2022/04/28/aaja-announces-amber-xiaozhi-chen-as-recipient-of-mary-moy-quon-ing-memorial-scholarship/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce Amber Xiaozhi Chen as the 2022 winner of the Mary Moy Quon Ing Memorial Scholarship. This scholarship was established by the first Asian American editor at the Washington Post, Dorothy Ing Russell, in honor of her mother Mary Moy Quon Ing. It awards $2,000 to a
- [The Asian American Journalists Association and The Very Asian Foundation Launch #VeryAAJA Fundraiser](https://www.aaja.org/2022/09/27/the-asian-american-journalists-association-and-the-very-asian-foundation-launch-veryaaja-fundraiser/) - All proceeds will go towards AAJA and The Very Asian Foundation - DONATE HERE! The Asian American Journalists Association and The Very Asian Foundation, founded by AAJA members Michelle Li and Gia Vang, are proud to announce the extension of our limited edition print run “VeryAAJA” t-shirts. The t-shirts, which were previously available at convention
- [Henry Fuhrmann dies at 65; tenacious editor and our dear friend](https://www.aaja.org/2022/09/15/henry-fuhrmann-dies-at-65-tenacious-editor-and-our-dear-friend/) - It is with heavy hearts that the Asian American Journalists Association extends our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Henry Fuhrmann, a long-time and beloved member of our AAJA family. Henry, a long-time copy editor at The Los Angeles Times, died Sept. 14 after a brief and sudden illness, according to his family.
- [Asian American Journalists Association Honors Henry Fuhrmann with the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award](https://www.aaja.org/2022/09/15/asian-american-journalists-association-honors-henry-fuhrmann-with-the-2023-lifetime-achievement-award/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is honored to award Henry Fuhrmann, long-time Los Angeles Times copy editor and AAJA member, with the 2023 AAJA Lifetime Achievement Award for his lifelong dedication to excellence in journalism, his leadership through humble service, his generous mentorship of future generations, and commitment to AAJA.Henry’s guidance and voice have
- [AAJA Pacific Islander Task Force Announces NAJA-AAJA Journalism Scholarship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2022/09/08/aaja-pacific-islander-task-force-announces-naja-aaja-journalism-scholarship-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association Pacific Islander Task Force is excited to announce the recipients of the first annual NAJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship in partnership with the Native American Journalists Association. Amee Hi‘ilawe Neves is a University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa student pursuing a degree in broadcast journalism. She was valedictorian of Wai‘anae High School
- [NAHJ, AAJA and NABJ Condemn Racial Disparities in NYT Performance Reviews](https://www.aaja.org/2022/08/26/nahj-aaja-and-nabj-condemn-racial-disparities-in-nyt-performance-reviews/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Washington, D.C.) – The National Association of Hispanic Journalists, the Asian American Journalists Association and the National Association of Black Journalists are deeply troubled by the findings of a recent analysis revealing racial disparities in a New York Times performance evaluation system, which has given “significantly lower ratings” to employees of color. The
- [Apply for the 2019 Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship](https://www.aaja.org/2018/10/30/apply-for-the-2019-dinah-eng-leadership-fellowship/) - AAJA congratulates Sharon Pian Chan, Heidi Chang, Corinne Chin, Ramon Dompor and Lauren Frohne on newest achievements.
- [2018 Pre-Convention Google Hangout with SAG-AFTRA](https://www.aaja.org/2018/06/28/2018-pre-convention-google-hangout-with-sag-aftra/) - The Asian American Journalists Association’s (AAJA) Small Market Broadcast Journalists Group (AASMBJ) will be hosting a pre-convention Live Google Hangout with SAG-AFTRA to answer questions.
- [AAJA-Video Webinar: Instagram Video Programming](https://www.aaja.org/2019/02/28/aaja-video-webinar-instagram-video-programming/) - Instagram now has 1 billion monthly active users, with over 90% of them younger than 35. If you want to attract younger audiences understanding Instagram video is essential. AAJA-Video got you covered! We’ll have our first Youtube live digital panel on Wednesday, March 6th at 8 pm EST (9 am HKT)! Our director Dolly Li leads the conversation about all things Instagram video:
- [Yung AAJA Fellowship Panel](https://www.aaja.org/2019/04/18/yung_fellowship/) - Yung AAJA presents a webinar on how to land fellowships — and how to make the most of the fellowship experience after you’re named a fellow. Yung AAJA digital committee head Beena Raghavendran will be moderating a panel featuring Corinne Chin, a Seattle Times video editor and AAJA Seattle president, and Samira Sadeque, a New
- [#AAJA18 Pre-Convention Hangout for First-Time Attendees](https://www.aaja.org/2019/07/09/aaja18-pre-convention-hangout-for-first-time-attendees/) - Join AAJA convention veterans Sharon Pian Chan, Natasha Chen and Pablo Iglesias for a live Google Hangout on Wednesday, July 18 from 5-6pm PT / 8-9pm ET and learn strategies for increasing your professional opportunities at #AAJA18. Whether you're a student, mid-career or a seasoned journalist, don't miss this chance to ask our experts how to make the most of your convention experience!
- [Webinar: ProPublica's Local Reporting Network](https://www.aaja.org/2019/09/25/webinar-propublicas-local-reporting-network/) - ProPublica's Local Reporting Network can help reporters tell important stories that they otherwise wouldn't take. Find out more from ProPublica deputy managing editor Charles Ornstein and engagement reporter Beena Raghavendran.
- [Webinar: ProPublica’s New Collaborate Tool](https://www.aaja.org/2019/10/08/webinar-propublicas-new-collaborate-tool/) - ProPublica launches new tool Collaborate for managing crowdsourced and collaborative data projects.
- [2020 National Convention Update](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/27/2020-national-convention-update/) - We're excited to provide you with updates about #AAJA20 soon! Until then, we're taking down our registration website so you don't have to worry about meeting any deadlines. We're working hard to ensure that what we are planning for the rest of 2020 is inclusive, productive, and most of all, community-building for our #AAJAfamily. #AAJA20 will look different this year. If
- [Google News Initiative and AAJA Training Series](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/15/google-news-initiative-and-aaja-training-series/) - Join AAJA NY Chapter President and journalism tools trainer Frank Bi for a series of hands-on workshops focused on free digital tools that you can add to your toolbox and make a difference in your newsroom right away. Sponsored by the Google News Initiative. Trainings will include using Google tools to cover the election
- [AAJA Presents 2020 Awards Ceremony & End of Year Celebration](https://www.aaja.org/2020/12/16/aaja-presents-2020-awards-ceremony-end-of-year-celebration/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 16, 2020AAJA 2020 Awards Ceremony & End of Year CelebrationPresented by Joie Chen, Pablo Iglesias, Michelle Ye He Lee, and Nicole DungcaWASHINGTON, DC – The Asian American Journalists Association announced the 2020 awards recipients in its first-ever virtual celebration on Friday, December 11, 2020 at 8 p.m. ET. Watch a recording of the event
- [WarnerMedia presents Asian American Journalists Association National Virtual Convention (#AAJA21), August 24-28](https://www.aaja.org/2021/05/27/warnermedia-presents-asian-american-journalists-association-national-virtual-convention-aaja21-august-24-28/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is pleased to announce WarnerMedia is the presenting sponsor of AAJA’s 2021 Annual Convention (#AAJA21).
- [Early bird registration is now open! Register for #AAJA21 Today!](https://www.aaja.org/2021/06/29/early-bird-registration-is-now-open-register-for-aaja21-today/) - #AAJA21 early bird registration is now open! Join us virtually August 24-28, 2021 for an amazing lineup of speakers, panels and events.
- [Announcing our 2022 National Convention, July 27-30, in Los Angeles](https://www.aaja.org/2021/12/13/announcing-our-2022-national-convention-july-27-30-in-los-angeles/) - A reunion & homecoming in Los Angeles Please save the dates July 27-30, 2022 for our first in-person AAJA convention since 2019, taking place at the Sheraton Universal Hotel. An AAJA Homecoming in Los Angeles We are excited to announce that we are coming home to Los Angeles, the city of our founding in 1981. We
- [#AAJA22 Updates: What Do You Want To See At Our First In-Person Convention Since 2019?](https://www.aaja.org/2022/01/12/aaja22-updates-what-do-you-want-to-see-at-our-first-in-person-convention-since-2019/) - Pitch program ideas, join the Convention Planning Committee Planning for #AAJA22 is underway and we want to hear from YOU, #AAJAFamily! It’s our first in-person convention since 2019, and we want to get the community as involved as possible. Shape your upcoming experience by pitching ideas for the type of programming you’d like to see,
- [AAJA Media Institute to Conduct Three Community Trainings, In Partnership with The Asian American Foundation](https://www.aaja.org/2022/03/31/aaja-media-institute-to-conduct-three-community-trainings-in-partnership-with-the-asian-american-foundation/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) will conduct three Media Institute trainings in partnership with The Asian American Foundation (TAAF). After a two-year hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, Media Institute will conduct three one-day trainings for community leaders to be held in Oakland, California (April 1, 2022), Chicago, Illinois (April 6, 2022) and New York
- [AAJA Announces 2023-2024 Elections Results](https://www.aaja.org/2022/08/12/aaja-announces-2023-2024-elections-results/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the 2022 election results for 2023-2024 officers:President: Nicole DungcaVice President of Finance: Jin K. Ding Vice President of Civic Engagement: Marian C. Liu We can’t wait to see how Nicole Dungca and Jin K. Ding bring their past board experiences to these positions. Currently, Dungca serves as Senior
- [AAJA Announces 2022 Journalism Excellence Awards](https://www.aaja.org/2022/07/27/aaja-announces-2022-journalism-excellence-awards/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the winners of our 2022 Journalism Excellence Awards. Our Awards Program underwent restructuring over the past year in the spirit of innovation and boldly moving forward. These awards return to honor the best of journalism over the past two years, recognizing works produced by AAJA members
- [AAJA and AAJA-Asia Condemn Maria Ressa’s Appeal Denial](https://www.aaja.org/2022/07/13/aaja-and-aaja-asia-condemn-maria-ressas-appeal-denial/) - We join our Asia chapter IN expressING our grave concern over the denial and convictions for cyberlibel The Asian American Journalists Association joins our Asia chapter in expressing grave concern over the decision of a Philippine court to deny the appeals of Maria Ressa, founder of Rappler, and its former researcher, Reynaldo Santos Jr., and
- [AAJA Announces Rebecca Chen as 2022 AAJA x Yahoo Multimedia Journalism Fellow](https://www.aaja.org/2022/07/07/aaja-announces-rebecca-chen-as-2022-aaja-x-yahoo-multimedia-journalism-fellow/) - The Asian American Journalists Association and Yahoo are proud to announce the recipient of this year’s AAJA x Yahoo Multimedia Journalism Fellowship: Rebecca Chen. The Yahoo Multimedia Journalism Fellowship offers pivotal mentorship and development, in addition to one-of-a-kind exposure with Yahoo’s almost 900 million monthly active users. Running for one full year, the program allows
- [AAJA Launches 2022 Community Awards; Call for Nominations Closes June 30](https://www.aaja.org/2022/06/16/aaja-launches-2022-community-awards-call-for-nominations-closes-june-30/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is excited to launch our 2022 Community Awards! The Community Awards seek to honor the best of AAJA and recognize those in our community – members, chapters, affinity groups and changemakers – who have gone above and beyond to leave a meaningful impact on AAJA over the past two
- [AAJA Announces 2022 Internship and Fellowship Recipients with NBC News, ABC News and ESPN](https://www.aaja.org/2022/06/09/aaja-announces-2022-internship-and-fellowship-recipients-with-nbc-news-abc-news-and-espn/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is thrilled to announce internship and fellowship recipients with several organizations that we are proud to partner with on opportunities for young professionals. Our NBC News Summer Fellow is Daniel Lam, our ABC News/Alexa Valiente Memorial Intern is Myra Wu and our ESPN/AAJA Sports Task Force Intern is Justin Estuart. “We’re
- [AAJA Relaunches AAJA Studio: An AAPI Speakers Database](https://www.aaja.org/2022/06/02/aaja-relaunches-aaja-studio-an-aapi-speakers-database/) - After its pilot in 2020, AAJA is proud to relaunch AAJA Studio, our AAPI speakers bureau that brings the perspectives and expertise of AAPIs to the forefront of newsrooms, storytelling and representation.
- [AAJA Announces 2022 Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship and CIC/Anna Chennault Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2022/05/26/aaja-announces-2022-facebook-journalism-project-scholarship-and-cic-anna-chennault-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the five recipients of this year’s Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship: Angelique Chen, Sriharsha Devulapalli, Minju Kim, Mingson Lau and Siqi “Karen” Wang. All recipients will receive $10,000 each to use toward their college tuition.Minju Kim is also our Center for International Cooperation/Anna Chennault Scholarship recipient. In addition
- [Student Leaders Selected for JCamp 2022](https://www.aaja.org/2022/05/24/student-leaders-selected-for-jcamp-2022/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) has selected 25 talented students from high schools across the U.S. to participate in JCamp 2022.The annual weeklong multicultural journalism training program, which celebrates its 22nd anniversary this year, will take place July 23 to 29 at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles.
- [AAJA VOICES Announces 2022 Students and Editors](https://www.aaja.org/2022/05/23/aaja-announces-2022-voices-students-and-editors/) - After a competitive application process, AAJA is proud to announce the students and mentors selected to participate in the 2022 VOICES program. This year’s cohort will create long-form journalistic projects virtually with the guidance of the VOICES program leads and mentors, culminating with an in-person presentation at the #AAJA22 Convention. We cannot wait to see
- [AAJA Announces Fiscal Sponsorship Agreement with The Yappie](https://www.aaja.org/2022/05/13/aaja-announces-fiscal-sponsorship-agreement-with-the-yappie/) - The Volunteer-Powered Publication, Which Looks To “Inform And Empower” AAPI Communities, Will Help Advance AAJA’s Strategic Priorities And Support Student Journalism. The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) announced on Friday, May 13, 2022, that it will become the fiscal sponsor for The Yappie, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to tracking the rise of Asian American and Pacific Islander
- [AAJA Announces 2022 Internship Grant Winners: Anjali Huynh Receives William Woo, Omar Rashad Receives Stanford Chen](https://www.aaja.org/2022/05/11/aaja-announces-2022-internship-grant-winners-anjali-huynh-receives-william-woo-omar-rashad-receives-stanford-chen/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce two of our 2022 internship grant recipients. Anjali Huynh is the recipient of the William Woo Print and Online News Internship Grant and Omar Rashad is the recipient of the Stanford Chen Internship Grant. Our internship grants provide financial assistance to students completing a journalism internship. “Unpaid
- [AAJA Broadcast Snapshot Finds Underrepresentation of AAPIs in Local TV News in Top 20 Media Markets](https://www.aaja.org/2022/05/04/aaja-broadcast-snapshot-finds-underrepresentation-of-aapis-in-local-tv-news-in-top-20-media-markets/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is releasing the preliminary findings from a broadcast snapshot analyzing the number of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) reporters, anchors, meteorologists and hosts working in local television newsrooms across the nation. AAJA examined AAPI representation across major metropolitan areas by comparing the demographics of the top 20 TV media markets, which
- [AAJA Announces 2022 Executive Leadership Program Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2022/04/28/aaja-announces-2022-u-s-executive-leadership-program-cohort/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is pleased to announce our 2022 U.S. Executive Leadership Program (ELP) cohort. After careful consideration, 20 mid-career journalists were selected to be part of this signature program. Over the course of the next few months, they’ll level up their management, leadership and professional development skills through hybrid learning, including in-person
- [Citing "Crushing Resistance," AAJA Joins Journalism Groups in Asking Pulitzers to Require Transparency on Diversity](https://www.aaja.org/2022/04/22/citing-crushing-resistance-aaja-joins-journalism-groups-in-asking-pulitzers-to-require-transparency-on-diversity/) - The Asian American Journalists Association joins OpenNews, The NewsGuild-CWA and more than 50 organizations representing journalists across the U.S. who are calling on the Pulitzer Prizes to make participation in an annual diversity survey a condition of eligibility for awards.The group is a mix of professional journalism associations, labor unions and publishers and includes the
- [AAJA Announces Daniel Lam as Recipient of AAJA/White House Correspondents' Association Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/2022/04/14/aaja-announces-daniel-lam-as-recipient-of-aaja-white-house-correspondents-association-scholarship/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce Daniel Lam as the 2022 winner of the joint AAJA/White House Correspondents’ Association Scholarship. After careful consideration, winners were selected from a pool of highly qualified and competitive candidates who have demonstrated passion and expertise in different areas of journalism. Daniel is one of 31 students
- [Pacific Islander Task Force Announces NAJA-AAJA Journalism Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/2022/04/14/pacific-islander-task-force-announces-naja-aaja-journalism-scholarship/) - The Asian American Journalists Association Pacific Islander Task Force is excited to announce a new scholarship fund to support Pacific Islander students and journalists in their careers in partnership with the Native American Journalists Association. The funding is intended to help Indigenous peoples of the Pacific, including Polynesians, Micronesians and Melanesians, pursue careers in journalism, especially
- [AAJA Sports Task Force Announces 2022 Scholarship and Fellowship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2022/04/08/aaja-sports-task-force-announces-2022-scholarship-and-fellowship-recipients/) - Congratulations to Aryanna Prasad, Nathan HaN, Amna Subhan and ANISH VASUDEVAN The Asian American Journalists Association’s Sports Task Force is proud to announce the recipients of the 2022 scholarships and fellowships. Aryanna Prasad received the Michael Kim Broadcast Fellowship, Nathan Han and Amna Subhan received the Jimmie and Suey Fong Yee Grants and Anish Vasudevan
- [AAJA Announces Paid, One-Year Multimedia Journalism Fellowship with Yahoo](https://www.aaja.org/2022/03/21/aaja-announces-paid-one-year-multimedia-journalism-fellowship-with-yahoo/) - Work with Yahoo News, Yahoo! Finance or TechCrunch as a multimedia journalism fellow AAJA is pleased to announce the AAJA x Yahoo Multimedia Journalism Fellowship. In this partnership, Yahoo seeks to place one AAJA member in a paid one-year fellowship at Yahoo News, Yahoo Finance or TechCrunch, running from June 6, 2022 to June 2,
- [AAJA Urges Newsrooms Not To Perpetuate Xenophobia in COVID-19 Coverage](https://www.aaja.org/2022/03/21/aaja-urges-newsrooms-not-to-perpetuate-xenophobia-in-covid-19-coverage/) - AAJA's response to Chicago Sun-Times tweet The Asian American Journalists Association urges newsrooms to not perpetuate xenophobia in coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic as anti-Asian violence increases.In a now-deleted tweet that was captured in this screenshot, the Chicago Sun-Times used an image depicting people on a street in Tokyo, Japan, as the preview for the
- [Meet AAJA's Spring 2022 Interns](https://www.aaja.org/2022/03/17/meet-aajas-spring-2022-interns/) - This month at AAJA-HQ, we welcomed three spring 2022 interns: Anissa Deol, Hayden Park and Preston Ng. The AAJA National Internship Program seeks to provide students an opportunity to develop a journalist’s existing skills and gain new ones as they further their education and work experience. The AAJA Internship Program serves as a pipeline
- [AAJA Guidance on Coverage of Anti-AAPI Violence](https://www.aaja.org/2021/03/17/aaja-guidance-on-atlanta-shootings/) - The shootings in Atlanta on March 16 killed eight people. Six of the victims were identified as Asian and seven were women. At least four of those killed were of Korean descent. The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) urges newsrooms to take caution with language in news coverage that could fuel the hypersexualization of Asian women, which has been linked to violence and discrimination.
- [AAJA Announces Updated Guidance on Coverage of Anti-AAPI Violence](https://www.aaja.org/2022/03/10/aaja-announces-updated-guidance-on-coverage-of-anti-aapi-violence/) - On the start of AAPI Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, the Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the expansion of our mental wellness offerings to our membership with support from Panda Express and others.
- [Apply for 2022 Internship Grants and ESPN/Sports Task Force Internship](https://www.aaja.org/2022/03/08/apply-for-2022-internship-grants-and-espn-sports-task-force-internship/) - AAJA offers an ESPN internship and financial support for students who have secured internships Summer internships are on the horizon, and AAJA wants to support our student members who have internships secured – or who are still searching for opportunities. As many scholarship deadlines have closed, AAJA continues to offer internship grants and an
- [Apply For AAJA's 2022 Executive Leadership Program (ELP) Cohort By March 25](https://www.aaja.org/2022/03/07/apply-for-aajas-2022-executive-leadership-program-elp-cohort-by-march-25/) - Professional journalists, apply for this life-changing opportunity to learn and grow as leaders AAJA has opened applications for our 2022 Executive Leadership Program for US and Asia! ELP is our signature program that trains the next executive leaders in newsrooms. It is a challenging, practical and life-changing experience for professional journalists interested in advancing their
- [Announcing the 2021 AAJA Scholarship and Internship Grant Winners](https://www.aaja.org/2021/07/26/announcing-the-2021-scholarships/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the 2021 scholarship and internship winners. After careful consideration, winners were selected from a pool of highly qualified and competitive candidates who have demonstrated passion and expertise in different areas of journalism. Thank you to our judges and sponsors. Listed below are the scholarship winners. Scholarships
- [Pranav Iyer Wins 2020 ESPN - AAJA Sports Taskforce Internship](https://www.aaja.org/2020/06/18/pranav-iyer-wins-2020-espn-aaja-sports-taskforce-internship/) - Announcement of Internship Recipient
- [AAJA Acknowledges ABC Apology for Misidentification of AAPI Women's Names, Urges Caution in Coverage of Our Communities](https://www.aaja.org/2022/02/22/aaja-acknowledges-abc-apology-for-misidentification-of-aapi-womens-names-urges-caution-in-coverage-of-our-communities/) - On Feb. 14, 2022, an “ABC World News Tonight with David Muir” broadcast misidentified community organizer Grace Lee as Michelle Go, an Asian American woman who was killed on Jan. 15, 2022. ABC World News was covering a vigil for Christina Yuna Lee, a 35-year-old Asian American woman who was murdered in her home on
- [Anh Gray and Isaac Easley Chosen as Deputy Directors of the 2022 VOICES Program](https://www.aaja.org/2022/02/17/anh-gray-and-isaac-easley-chosen-as-deputy-directors-of-the-2022-voices-program/) - Anh Gray and Isaac Easley have been selected as the two new deputy directors of the 2022 VOICES program. They will work alongside co-directors Farnoush Amiri and Maya Srikrishnan this summer to oversee the program. Deputy directors are new positions to the VOICES program. They provide administrative support, mentor students, facilitate training and networking
- [AAJA JCamp 2022 Will Be Hosted At USC](https://www.aaja.org/2022/02/10/aaja-jcamp-2022-will-be-hosted-at-usc/) - WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) announces a partnership with the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles to host AAJA’s signature student program JCamp, a six-day multicultural journalism training program for high school students interested in pursuing journalism as a career.AAJA will select approximately 25 diverse high school students to
- [2022 Beijing Winter Olympics Guidance for Journalists](https://www.aaja.org/2022/02/04/2022-beijing-winter-olympics-guidance-for-journalists/) - Ahead of the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the Asian American Journalists Association has compiled a series of guides, resources and organizational stances to help inform journalists and their coverage.AAJA advises journalists to: Consult with native speakers on the proper pronunciation and romanization or spelling of Asian and Pacific Islander language names and places. Verify athletes’
- [Our new AAJA Journalism Excellence Awards celebrate innovation, community and excellence](https://www.aaja.org/2022/01/25/our-new-aaja-journalism-excellence-awards-celebrate-innovation-community-and-excellence/) - Apply for the chance to have your work honored by AAJA The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the return of our Awards Program, after they underwent restructuring over the past year in the spirit of innovation and boldly moving forward. These awards will honor the best of journalism over the past
- [VOICES 2022 Opens Applications For Student Fellows and Editors](https://www.aaja.org/2022/01/21/voices-2022-opens-applications-for-student-fellows-and-editors/) - Apply to AAJA’s flagship summer program for college students AAJA’s VOICES program is back for 2022, and this time we’re in-person! The program this year will consist of summer-long training and project work that begins in May and culminates at the AAJA 2022 Convention in Los Angeles on Wednesday, July 27 to Saturday, July 30. We
- [Apply for JCamp 2022 by March 31](https://www.aaja.org/2022/01/14/apply-for-jcamp-2022/) - Applications for AAJA’s flagship summer training program for high school students are open Applications for JCamp 2022 are now open! Our flagship summer training program for high school students went virtual last year, and we are currently planning to return in-person for 2022. We’re closely monitoring COVID-19 safety guidelines and are continuing to develop the
- [At the start of 2022, AAJA unveils its Strategic Priorities for the next three years to AAPI, journalism community](https://www.aaja.org/2022/01/06/at-the-start-of-2022-aaja-unveils-its-strategic-priorities-for-the-next-three-years-to-aapi-journalism-community/) - After over a year of collaboration and reflection within the AAJA community, we are proud to be sharing our Strategic Priorities with those beyond.
- [AAJA Announces Launch of 2022-2023 Scholarships, Internships and Fellowships](https://www.aaja.org/2021/12/21/aaja-announces-launch-of-2022-2023-scholarships-internships-and-fellowships/) - Apply for internship, scholarship and fellowship opportunities We’re excited to open applications for AAJA’s scholarships, internships and fellowships in the 2022-2023 academic year today! Find the opportunity that is right for you. To view all opportunities for internships, scholarships and fellowships, please visit our scholarships and internships page and read through carefully to ensure you are
- [AAJA VOICES Seeks Two Deputy Directors for 2022-2023 Cohort](https://www.aaja.org/2021/12/20/aaja-voices-seeks-two-deputy-directors-for-2022-2023-cohort/) - Lead one of AAJA’s signature training programs for young journalists The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is seeking two Deputy Directors for the 2022-2023 VOICES cohort. To apply to be a Deputy Director, please complete this Submittable form by January 31, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. EST. AAJA’s VOICES program is a rare opportunity for college
- [AAJA Announces Search for 2022 AAJA Catalyst Co-Leads](https://www.aaja.org/2021/12/21/aaja-announces-search-for-2022-aaja-catalyst-co-leads/) - Lead our signature program for entrepreneurs of color AAJA is searching for new co-leads for our signature program, Catalyst, in 2022. We are currently in the process of revamping the Catalyst program to better serve entrepreneurs of color as they confront new and ever-evolving challenges in the news, tech and business industries. We are
- [AAJA Mentor Match Announces 2022-2023 Co-Directors and Opens Cohort Applications](https://www.aaja.org/2021/12/16/aaja-mentor-match-announces-2022-2023-co-directors-and-opens-cohort-applications/) - Introducing our five co-Directors, apply to be a mentor or mentee AAJA’s Mentor Match program is making a full return in 2022-2023 with new co-directors and a new cohort of mentors and mentees. This year, AAJA Mentor Match selected a limited pool of participants to take place in June 2021, with the cohort continuing through
- [AAJA-NBC News Summer Fellowship 2021](https://www.aaja.org/2021/01/05/aaja-nbc-news-summer-fellowship-2021/) - AAJA congratulates Sharon Pian Chan, Heidi Chang, Corinne Chin, Ramon Dompor and Lauren Frohne on newest achievements.
- [Announcing the 2018 Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship Recipients](https://www.aaja.org/2018/06/11/announcing-the-2018-facebook-journalism-project-scholarship-recipients/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to partner with Facebook to establish the Facebook Journalism Project Scholarship, which offers financial assistance for students who aspire to pursue a career in journalism and media. AAJA is excited to announce its scholarship recipients for 2018.
- [AAJA Mourns the Loss of Producer Alexa Valiente](https://www.aaja.org/2019/04/08/aaja-mourns-the-loss-of-producer-alexa-valiente/) - AAJA is deeply saddened by Alexa Valiente’s passing. Alexa, an ABC News producer, passed away on April 5 at the age of 27. Alexa was an active member of the AAJA family, including in AAJA’s leadership and student programs. The AAJA family would like to offer our sincerest condolences to Alexa’s loved ones and to
- [Roshan Fernandez Wins 2020 AL Young Sports Journalism Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/01/roshan-fernandez-wins-2020-al-young-sports-journalism-scholarship/) - The Asian American Journalists Association Sports Task Force is proud to announce Roshan Fernandez as the 2020 winner of the Al Young Sports Journalism Scholarship. Fernandez, a magazine, newspaper and digital journalism major at Syracuse, is the fifth overall – and first freshman – recipient of the award. “Roshan's accomplishments, dedication and passion as a sports
- [AAJA and White House Correspondents’ Association Announce Second Year of Joint Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/2021/12/10/aaja-and-white-house-correspondents-association-announce-second-year-of-joint-scholarship/) - AAJA and the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) are proud to offer this joint scholarship to foster the next generation of journalists for the second year in a row. Candidates will be judged on the basis of academic achievement, demonstrated academic ability, commitment to the field of journalism, and an awareness of AAPI issues.
- [Guide to Covering Asian Pacific America](https://www.aaja.org/2020/11/30/guide-to-covering-asian-pacific-america/) - Note: AAJA is in the process of updating this guidance. UPDATE DEC. 1, 2021: AAJA has removed the current version of the style guide which is under revision, and in the coming weeks will publish a condensed version with basic terminology that can be a resource while we undergo a full review. We welcome all feedback,
- [AAJA announces call for Awards Judges](https://www.aaja.org/2021/11/09/aaja-announces-call-for-awards-judges/) - Apply to judge AAJA Awards The Asian American Journalists Association is recruiting judges for the AAJA Journalism Excellence Awards. A diverse set of experienced journalists and editors will be appointed to review entries and select finalists and winners for works published in 2020 and 2021. Awards submissions will open in January 2022 and the judging process
- [AAJA Mentor Match Announces Search for New Co-Leads](https://www.aaja.org/2021/11/03/aaja-mentor-match-announces-search-for-new-co-leads/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is looking for up to two volunteer co-leads to serve at least one year (ideally two years) on the board of Mentor Match.Mentor Match is a year-long mentoring program that pairs AAJA members together across the US and AAJA’s growing Asia chapter. At least one co-director position is sought specifically
- [AAJA launches new publication, AAJA Defined](https://www.aaja.org/2021/10/29/aaja-launches-new-publication-aaja-defined/) - The blog aims to explore and celebrate what defines rising and established AAPI journalists. The Asian American Journalists Association is excited to announce our new blog, AAJA Defined, a platform dedicated to uplifting the stories of our #AAJAFamily and empowering them to continuously define and redefine themselves. Defined officially launches today, October 29, beginning with a
- [AAJA Condemns Racist Comments About KPIX-TV Reporter Betty Yu And Asian Americans](https://www.aaja.org/2021/10/21/aaja-condemns-racist-comments-about-kpix-tv-reporter-betty-yu-and-asian-americans/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), the AAJA-San Francisco Bay Area Chapter, the MediaWatch Committee and the Broadcast Advisory Council condemn racist comments by a YouTube host, using stereotypes to criticize the looks of Asian American reporter Betty Yu of KPIX-TV and to demean the Asian American community. These comments, which reinforce the “perpetual foreigner” stereotype
- [AAJA Congratulates Member Maria Ressa, Nobel Peace Prize Recipient](https://www.aaja.org/2021/10/08/aaja-congratulates-member-maria-ressa-nobel-peace-prize-recipient/) - The Asian American Journalists Association congratulates long-time member and leader Maria Ressa on being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, alongside Dmitriy Muratov. AAJA applauds Ressa for her relentless and courageous work for press freedom and combating disinformation in the Philippines and worldwide.
- [Guidance on Coverage of Sept. 11, 20 Years Later](https://www.aaja.org/2021/09/08/guidance-on-coverage-of-sept-11-20-years-later/) - This September marks 20 years since the 9/11 attacks. The Arab and Middle Eastern Journalists Association (AMEJA), Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), and the South Asian Journalists Association (SAJA), all independent professional organizations, are issuing guidance to help journalists and newsrooms more accurately and critically cover the commemoration, impacted communities, and policies that resulted from 9/11.
- [AAJA is proud to welcome the new slate of officers for 2022-2023 term](https://www.aaja.org/2021/09/07/aaja-is-proud-to-welcome-the-new-slate-of-officers-for-2022-2023-term/) - AAJA is proud to welcome the new slate of officers for 2022-2023 termHere are the officers elect Nicole Dungca will continue as Senior Vice President for the 2022-2023 term.The senior vice president shall oversee directors of platforms and affinity groups, to ensure direct representation of members. The senior vice president’s duties include identifying and pursuing
- [AAJA, AAJA Women and Non-Binary Voices, and Others Urge Protection for Journalists in Afghanistan](https://www.aaja.org/2021/08/16/aaja-and-aaja-women-and-non-binary-voices-urges-protection-for-journalists-in-afghanistan/) - The Asian American Journalists Association’s Women and Non-Binary Voices Affinity Group urges the U.S. government and international society to take immediate actions to protect Afghan and international journalists, researchers, fixers, translators and other media workers who have risked their lives and their families’ lives for press freedom.
- [Announcing the 2021 Executive Leadership Class](https://www.aaja.org/2021/05/25/announcing-the-2021-executive-leadership-class/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce our first joint US-Asia cohort participating in the 25th Executive Leadership Program.
- [AAJA Pacific Islander Task Force Urges Mindful Reporting in Coverage of Indigenous Pacific Islanders](https://www.aaja.org/2021/08/03/aaja-pacific-islander-task-force-urges-mindful-reporting-in-coverage-of-indigenous-pacific-islanders/) - As coverage of the Tokyo Olympics continues, The Asian American Journalists Association’s (AAJA) Pacific Islander Task Force urges media organizations to be mindful in their reporting not to perpetuate stereotypes about Indigenous Pacific Islanders in headlines and coverage.
- [AAJA commends The New York Times’ Decision to Drop the Hyphen in “Asian American”](https://www.aaja.org/2021/06/11/aaja-commends-the-new-york-times-decision-to-drop-the-hyphen-in-asian-american/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is heartened that The New York Times has dropped the hyphen in “Asian American,” and we look forward to more newsrooms following suit.
- [Announcing the 2021 AAJA Voices Student Fellows](https://www.aaja.org/2021/06/10/announcing-the-2021-aaja-voices-student-fellows/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the student fellows and faculty mentors for the 2021 Voices Cohort.The Voices leadership team has selected 22 student journalists nationally and internationally. These students will receive training and mentorship from 11 professional mentors, who represent several platforms and news organizations, from the Los Angeles
- [AAJA advises media organizations to heed South Asian Journalists Association’s guidance regarding reporting on the new COVID-19 variant from India](https://www.aaja.org/2021/05/07/aaja-advises-media-organizations-to-heed-south-asian-journalists-associations-guidance-regarding-reporting-on-the-new-covid-19-variant-from-india/) - On the start of AAPI Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, the Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the expansion of our mental wellness offerings to our membership with support from Panda Express and others.
- [AAJA Expands Mental Wellness Offerings to Our Membership with Support from Panda Express](https://www.aaja.org/2021/05/01/aaja-expands-mental-wellness-offerings-to-our-membership-with-support-from-panda-express/) - On the start of AAPI Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, the Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the expansion of our mental wellness offerings to our membership with support from Panda Express and others.
- [Student Leaders Selected for JCamp 2021](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/27/student-leaders-selected-for-jcamp-2021/) - The Asian American Journalists Association has selected 24 talented students from schools across the U.S. and Asia to participate in JCamp 2021.
- [AAJA commends AP Stylebook’s updates pertaining to AAPI community coverage](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/23/aaja-commends-ap-stylebooks-updates-pertaining-to-aapi-community-coverage/) - The Asian American Journalists Association commends the decision to include and update terms pertaining to the Asian American and Pacific Islander community in the AP Stylebook, the premier style guide for our industry.
- [Report on AAJA’s work on ensuring responsible coverage of the Atlanta shootings and anti-AAPI racism](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/23/report-to-our-members-aajas-work-on-ensuring-responsible-coverage-of-the-atlanta-shootings-and-anti-aapi-hate/) - As we reflect on the past month and watch these stories unfold, we want to highlight some of the work we have done to keep newsrooms accountable and amplify the resources AAJA developed to guide ongoing coverage.
- [AAJA Joins Minnesota Chapter and SPJ-Minnesota in Denouncing Targeting and Detention of Journalists Doing Their Jobs](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/20/aaja-joins-minnesota-chapter-and-spj-minnesota-in-denouncing-targeting-and-detention-of-journalists-doing-their-jobs/) - We are concerned about reports Tuesday that the Minnesota state police threatened to arrest journalists covering the protests if they did not leave. This growing nationwide trend among law enforcement agencies is unacceptable. The police should not be threatening journalists for doing their jobs. As journalism organizations, we stand together to defend reporters on the streets who are covering the news as the eyes and ears of the people. We encourage and urge all police offices to respect our jobs and not threaten working journalists or peaceful protesters, both of whom are protected by the First Amendment, with arrest.
- [AAJA MediaWatch urges Vice Media Group and other outlets to be vigilant about AAPI misrepresentation](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/22/aaja-mediawatch-urges-vice-media-group-and-other-outlets-to-be-vigilant-about-aapi-misrepresentation/) - After an editorial lapse by Vice Media, the Asian American Journalists Association’s (AAJA’s) MediaWatch Committee urges Vice Media Group and other media outlets to be vigilant about their representation of Asians and Asian American and Pacific Islander communities.
- [SAJA-AAJA Media Advisory on Coverage of Indianapolis Fedex Facility Shooting](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/22/saja-aaja-media-advisory-on-coverage-of-indianapolis-fedex-facility-shooting/) - We are concerned about reports Tuesday that the Minnesota state police threatened to arrest journalists covering the protests if they did not leave. This growing nationwide trend among law enforcement agencies is unacceptable. The police should not be threatening journalists for doing their jobs. As journalism organizations, we stand together to defend reporters on the streets who are covering the news as the eyes and ears of the people. We encourage and urge all police offices to respect our jobs and not threaten working journalists or peaceful protesters, both of whom are protected by the First Amendment, with arrest.
- [AAJA/Getty Images Inclusion Scholarship returns for second year](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/15/aaja-getty-images-inclusion-scholarship-returns-for-second-year/) - AAJA and Getty Images are pleased to announce the return of the AAJA/Getty Images Inclusion Scholarship to award a $10,000 scholarship to a student focused on photojournalism.
- [Joint Statement on Freedom of the Press Covering Protests in Minnesota](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/15/joint-statement-on-freedom-of-the-press-covering-protests-in-minnesota/) - We are concerned about reports Tuesday that the Minnesota state police threatened to arrest journalists covering the protests if they did not leave. This growing nationwide trend among law enforcement agencies is unacceptable. The police should not be threatening journalists for doing their jobs. As journalism organizations, we stand together to defend reporters on the streets who are covering the news as the eyes and ears of the people. We encourage and urge all police offices to respect our jobs and not threaten working journalists or peaceful protesters, both of whom are protected by the First Amendment, with arrest.
- [Apply for ELP 2021](https://www.aaja.org/2021/04/12/apply-for-elp-2021/) - Applications are open for AAJA's 2020 Executive Leadership Program.
- [AAJA Encourages Newsrooms to Empower AAPI Journalists and Their Expertise](https://www.aaja.org/2021/03/18/aaja-encourages-newsrooms-to-empower-aapi-journalists-and-their-expertise/) - On behalf of our broadcast members nationwide, the Broadcast Advisory Council of the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) urges newsrooms to empower their Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) journalists by recognizing both the unique value they bring to the coverage of the Atlanta shootings and the invisible labor they regularly take on, especially in newsrooms where they are severely underrepresented.
- [AAJA Pronunciation Guide for Asian Victims of Atlanta Shootings](https://www.aaja.org/2021/03/19/aaja-pronunciation-guide-for-asian-victims-of-atlanta-shootings/) - AAJA has released a pronunciation guide for victims in the Atlanta spa shootings with Chinese-language and Korean-language names.
- [AAJA-HQ commends journalists who have championed coverage of AAPI experiences during this period of increased anti-Asian incidents](https://www.aaja.org/2021/03/16/aaja-hq-commends-journalists-who-have-championed-coverage-of-aapi-experiences-during-this-period-of-increased-anti-asian-incidents/) - AAJA commends journalists who have championed coverage of our communities by pitching and advocating for the stories of our community to be told. We are thankful to AAPI journalists, who are often exposed to COVID-19 in order to provide news coverage, and affected by the compounding stressors of industry turmoil, life under COVID-19 and being subject to anti-Asian discrimination themselves. We are thankful that their journalism brings context and nuance to a topic that can be difficult to discuss.
- [AAJA-LA and AAJA National Statement on the Arrest of Josie Huang](https://www.aaja.org/2020/09/13/aaja-la-and-aaja-national-statement-on-the-arrest-of-josie-huang/) - September 13, 2020On Saturday night, Sept. 12, AAJA-LA member and KPCC/LAist reporter Josie Huang was arrested by Los Angeles County sheriff’s deputies for allegedly “obstructing justice.” Huang was covering the shooting of two deputies in Compton. She was released overnight with visible bruises, KPCC reported. We stand in support of our fellow Asian American journalist. Video
- [AAJA Statement On The Attack Of WCCO-TV Photojournalist Dymanh Chhoun](https://www.aaja.org/2020/10/01/aaja-statement-on-the-attack-of-wcco-tv-photojournalist-dymanh-chhoun/) - AAJA stands in solidarity with our fellow journalists, and condemns threats and attacks that interfere with journalists' right to do their jobs without fearing for their safety.
- [AAJA-DC and AAJA National Statement on VOA Allegations About Steven Herman](https://www.aaja.org/2020/10/04/aaja-dc-and-aaja-national-statement-on-voa-allegations-about-steven-herman/) - AAJA stands with Steve Herman.
- [AAJA Launches AAJAStudio.org, An AAPI-Focused Speakers Bureau As a Resource To Diversify News Sources](https://www.aaja.org/2020/10/28/aaja-launches-aajastudio-org-an-aapi-focused-speakers-bureau-as-a-resource-to-diversify-news-sources/) - AAJA announces the launch of AAJA Studio, a speakers bureau.
- [Sky Blossom Film on Millenial Caregivers to Premiere on November 11](https://www.aaja.org/2020/12/08/sky-blossom-film-on-millenial-caregivers-to-premiere-on-november-11/) - WASHINGTON, DC — The Asian American Journalists Association is proud to announce the world premiere of Sky Blossom: Diaries of the Next Greatest Generation on November 11, 2020.Sky Blossom, named by Variety as one of the top 25 Awards Season contenders for 2021, is a raw, candid look at the 24.5 million teens and twenty-somethings caring for a veteran parent or
- [AAJA joins AAJA-Asia in Expressing Concern about Haze Fan Detention](https://www.aaja.org/2020/12/17/aaja-joins-aaja-asia-in-expressing-concern-about-haze-fan-detention/) - The Asian American Journalists Association joins our Asia Chapter (AAJA-Asia) in expressing serious concerns about the arrest of Haze Fan, a Chinese-national working for Bloomberg News in Beijing, and asks for Chinese authorities to be transparent of the charges against Fan and to ensure that her rights to legal assistance are upheld.Fan has been missing since
- [U.S. Elections & Inauguration Coverage Resources](https://www.aaja.org/2021/01/14/us-elections-inauguration-coverage-resources/) - A list of resources for journalists covering the U.S. election and the inauguration.
- [AAJA Statement on the January 6 Attack on Congress and Ongoing Violence Against and Vilification of Journalists](https://www.aaja.org/2021/01/14/aaja-statement-on-the-january-6-attack-on-congress-and-ongoing-violence-against-and-vilification-of-journalists/) - In the wake of the violent attack on Congress last week that was spurred by disinformation about the 2020 election results and amid threats of violence timed with the presidential inauguration, AAJA reaffirms the crucial role of journalists in ensuring an informed and engaged citizenry in a democracy.
- [AAJA urges action to correct toxic work environment experienced by employees of color at CBS-owned and operated local stations](https://www.aaja.org/2021/01/27/aaja-urges-action-to-correct-toxic-work-environment-experienced-by-employees-of-color-at-cbs-owned-and-operated-local-stations/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is concerned by the toxic work environment that journalists and staff of color have experienced at CBS Television Stations. AAJA stands with the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) and the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) in demanding immediate change, especially with the most recent allegations around CBS3 in Philadelphia. We are aware of long-standing concerns about the treatment of journalists across CBS-owned and operated local stations.
- [Corky Lee dies at 73; Legendary photographer & our friend](https://www.aaja.org/2021/01/28/corky-lee-dies-at-73-legendary-photographer-our-friend/) - It is with heavy hearts that the Asian American Journalists Association extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of Corky Lee, a longtime and beloved member of our #AAJAFamily.
- [We're recruiting for AAJA's 40th Anniversary Committee](https://www.aaja.org/2021/01/28/were-recruiting-for-aajas-40th-anniversary-committee/) - As we look to the future, we embark on an anniversary project that honors our shared history and the role of our members in diversifying journalism and reinforce our mission by amplifying the work of AAJA through the years. More importantly, the work will center on why AAJA’s work and mission is just as crucial today and into the next forty years.
- [We're revamping the way we do awards -- join the 2021 Awards Committee](https://www.aaja.org/2021/01/28/were-revamping-the-way-we-do-awards-join-the-2021-awards-committee/) - Join the Awards Committee to evaluate and update AAJA Awards and to guide 2021 awards selection and gala planning
- [AAJA mourns loss of AAJA Chicago pioneer, David Ibata](https://www.aaja.org/2021/01/28/aaja-mourns-loss-of-aaja-chicago-pioneer-david-ibata/) - It is with heavy hearts that the Asian American Journalists Association extends its sincere condolences to the family and friends of David Ibata, a longtime and beloved member of our #AAJAFamily.
- [AAJA Condemns Anti-Asian Racism and Challenges Newsrooms to Prioritize Coverage of Anti-Asian Violence](https://www.aaja.org/2021/02/11/aaja-condemns-anti-asian-racism-and-challenges-newsrooms-to-prioritize-coverage-of-anti-asian-violence/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) condemns the latest incidents of anti-Asian violence across the country and calls on newsrooms to accurately cover such events. These attacks are a part of a disturbing trend of harassment and violence targeting the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, exacerbated by xenophobia and discrimination stemming from the coronavirus pandemic. This violence includes AAPI journalists facing race-related harassment while doing their jobs.
- [AAJA Announces New Scholarship in Partnership with the White House Correspondents’ Association](https://www.aaja.org/2021/03/05/aaja-announces-new-scholarship-in-partnership-with-the-white-house-correspondents-association/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) have partnered to create a new student opportunity for Asian American student journalists.
- [AAJA calls on Condé Nast to ensure its commitment to Asian American and Pacific Islander communities and employees](https://www.aaja.org/2021/03/10/aaja-calls-on-conde-nast-to-ensure-its-commitment-to-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-communities-and-employees/) - In light of the controversy over past tweets of the incoming Teen Vogue editor in chief, the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and our Young Professionals Network call on Condé Nast to publicly, forcefully and concretely show its commitment to fair, accurate and comprehensive coverage of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities, and to ensure a safe and inclusive workplace for its AAPI employees.
- [AAJA Announces New Voices Directors For 2021-2022](https://www.aaja.org/2020/07/06/aaja-announces-new-voices-directors-for-2021-2022/) - AAJA Announces New Voices Directors
- [Covid-19 Resources](https://www.aaja.org/2020/03/20/covid-19-resources/) - A list of resources for journalists covering the U.S. election and the inauguration.
- [Asian American Originals: Catherine Cruz, Radio and Television Veteran](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/15/asian-american-originals-catherine-cruz-radio-and-television-veteran/) - ASIAN AMERICAN ORIGINALS: CATHERINE CRUZ, RADIO AND TELEVISION VETERAN Catherine Cruz works for Hawaii Public Radio as a reporter and the host of The Conversation, the station’s weekday talk program. The Guam native studied communications at Santa Clara University and broadcast journalism at San Francisco State University, and spent more than thirty years as a
- [Lisa Vogl On Why Muslims Need To Understand Domestic Abuse](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/22/lisa-vogl-on-why-muslims-need-to-understand-domestic-abuse/) - This Muslim.co feature is in partnership with Asian American Journalist Associations’ Muslim American Task Force with the mission to uplift Muslim community members. Lisa Vogl is on the forefront of changing the game for Muslims. She is the co-founder of Verona Collection – the first modest clothing line to be sold at Macy’s and ASOS – is
- [Define Your Decade: AARP Launches 2020 Census PSA Videos in 18 Asian Languages](https://www.aaja.org/2020/04/01/define-your-decade-aarp-launches-2020-census-psa-videos-in-18-asian-languages/) - The videos, now available in 18 Asian languages, encourage nationwide AAPI participation in the 2020 Census.
- [AAJA Mourns The Loss of Anick Jesdanun](https://www.aaja.org/2020/04/05/aaja-mourns-the-loss-of-anick-jesdanun/) - AAJA sends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Anick Jesdanun, veteran journalist and a longtime member of the AAJA family.
- [AAJA Mourns The Loss of Liyna Anwar](https://www.aaja.org/2020/04/06/aaja-mourns-the-loss-of-linya-anwar/) - AAJA sends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Liyna Anwar, who was a beloved member of the AAJA family. She will be missed.
- [AAJA Condemns Arrest of CNN Crew While Covering Protests in Minneapolis](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/29/aaja-condemns-arrest-of-cnn-crew-while-covering-protests-in-minneapolis/) - The Asian American Journalists Association stands in solidarity with journalists and commends them for their work covering the ongoing protests.
- [AAJA Joins Nationwide Campaign to Show Gratitude To Journalist During COVID-19](https://www.aaja.org/2020/04/09/aaja-joins-nationwide-campaign-to-show-gratitude-to-journalist-during-covid-19/) - The #PRESSentials and #ThankAJourno campaign recognizes journalists' efforts on the frontlines of COVID-19.
- [AAJA / Getty Images Inclusion Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/2020/03/16/aaja-getty-images-inclusion-scholarship/) - Getty Images and AAJA are pleased to announce a new collaboration to award $10,000 to a university student focused on visual journalism.
- [Apply to be Voices Program Director for 2021-2022](https://www.aaja.org/2020/03/02/apply-to-be-voices-program-director-for-2021-2022/) - The Voices program is in search of a Program Director for 2021-2022.
- [Joint Statement Denouncing Anti-Asian Racism During Coronavirus Outbreak](https://www.aaja.org/2020/03/19/joint-statement-denouncing-anti-asian-racism-during-coronavirus-outbreak/) - The Asian American Journalists Association, along with our fellow diversity associations, denounces the escalating violence and rhetoric aimed at Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, including journalists, amid the coronavirus outbreak.
- [AAJA Mourns the Loss of Maria Mercader](https://www.aaja.org/2020/03/29/aaja-mourns-the-loss-of-maria-mercader/) - The Asian American Journalists Association sends our sympathies and condolences to the family of Maria Mercader, a longtime and beloved member of our community.
- [AAJA-ASIA Welcomes its First Director of Asia Pacific](https://www.aaja.org/2020/02/05/aaja-asia-welcomes-its-first-director-of-asia-pacific/) - Gilles Demptos becomes the first Director of Asia Pacific for AAJA's Asia Chapter.
- [AAJA Seeks Director of Programs and Partnerships](https://www.aaja.org/2020/02/05/aaja-seeks-director-of-programs-and-partnerships/) - AAJA seeks a Director of Programs and Partnerships to lead the planning and execution of current and future programs to best meet AAJA’s mission.
- [AAJA Calls on News Organizations to exercise care in Coverage of the Coronavirus Outbreak](https://www.aaja.org/2020/02/13/aaja-calls-on-news-organizations-to-exercise-care-in-coverage-of-the-coronavirus-outbreak/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) urges journalists to exercise care in their coverage of the coronavirus outbreak in China to ensure accurate and fair portrayals of Asians and Asian Americans.
- [Meet Your #AAJA20 Convention Programming Team + Last Call for Programming Pitches!](https://www.aaja.org/2020/02/18/meet-your-aaja20-convention-programming-team-last-call-for-programming-pitches/) - Jin Ding and Leezel Tanglao join AAJA as 2020 National Convention Programming Committee co-chairs.
- [YUNG AAJA Presents: Money Management in Tax Szn](https://www.aaja.org/2020/02/26/yung-aaja-presents-money-management-in-tax-szn/) - It's tax season, so let's talk about money management and finances with Hannah Bae, Lauren Hardie and Karen K. Ho, who will help guide journalists through some $ dos and don'ts.
- [AAJA Statement on the Expulsion of Three Wall Street Journal Columnists](https://www.aaja.org/2020/02/26/aaja-statement-on-the-expulsion-of-three-wall-street-journal-columnists/) - The Asian American Journalists Association stands by the three Wall Street Journal correspondents whose press credentials were revoked by the Chinese government on Feb. 19.
- [Apply for Voices 2020](https://www.aaja.org/2020/01/06/apply-for-voices-2020/) - Apply to AAJA's Voices Fellowship, where students spend the summer producing a long-form, in-depth news project and receive training from industry leaders.
- [Apply Today for JCamp 2020](https://www.aaja.org/2020/01/06/apply-today-for-jcamp-2020/) - Applications are open for JCamp, a six-day intensive, multicultural journalism training program for high school students. Students learn from professional journalists and get hands-on training in writing, reporting, photography, television and radio broadcasting, online media and data journalism.
- [Apply for ELP 2020](https://www.aaja.org/2020/01/06/apply-for-elp-2020/) - Applications are open for AAJA's 2020 Executive Leadership Program.
- [Announcing the Catalyst 2020 Cohort, Program Leads, Coaches & Speakers](https://www.aaja.org/2020/01/27/announcing-the-catalyst-2020-cohort-program-leads-coaches-speakers/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) welcomes new fellows, program leads, coaches and speakers to Catalyst: Elevating Media Founders of Color entrepreneurship program
- [Career Spotlight: Wudan Yan](https://www.aaja.org/2019/11/13/career-spotlight-wudan-yan/) - Tune in to our career spotlight conversation with Wudan Yan, independent journalist based in Seattle, led by AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices co-director Shirley Qiu.
- [My Resume Never Mentions I Was Daddy's Caregiver](https://www.aaja.org/2019/11/14/my-resume-never-mentions-i-was-daddys-caregiver/) - Caroline Cao has taken care of her ill father since she was fourteen. In her winning entry for AAJA Caregiving Contest, Cao shares her experience as a caregiver.
- [Congratulations to the 2019 Caregiving Contest Winners](https://www.aaja.org/2019/11/13/congratulations-to-the-2019-caregiving-contest-winners/) - AAJA announces winning entries of 2019 Caregiving Contest by Sarah Eden Wallace, Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, and Caroline Cao.
- [A Strength Supreme: When Stubborn Elders Resist Safety Concerns](https://www.aaja.org/2019/11/14/a-strength-supreme-when-stubborn-elders-resist-safety-concerns/) - Sarah Eden Wallace, winner of AAJA's Caregiving Contest 2019, shares about her resilient mother and her journey with old age.
- [Taking Care of Our Tough Immigrant Moms Across Four Generations, Well, Trying To](https://www.aaja.org/2019/11/14/taking-care-of-our-tough-immigrant-moms-across-four-generations-well-trying-to/) - Frances Kai-Hwa Wang, winner of AAJA's Caregiving Contest, tells a heartwarming story of familial love across distance and generations.
- [Announcing the Inaugural ELP Asia Class](https://www.aaja.org/2019/11/14/announcing-the-inaugural-elp-asia-class/) - AAJA's Executive Leadership Program, an initiative dedicated to developing the next generation of journalists, welcomes its inaugural Asia class.
- [Call for 2019 Affinity Group Applications](https://www.aaja.org/2019/11/27/call-for-2019-affinity-group-applications/) - Applications are open for 2019 AAJA Affinity Groups
- [Announcing the Catalyst Class of 2018](https://www.aaja.org/2018/10/29/announcing-the-catalyst-class-of-2018/) - AAJA congratulates Sharon Pian Chan, Heidi Chang, Corinne Chin, Ramon Dompor and Lauren Frohne on newest achievements.
- [Meet Your New Senior Vice President for 2019](https://www.aaja.org/2018/10/30/meet-your-new-senior-vice-president-for-2019-2/) - AAJA congratulates Sharon Pian Chan, Heidi Chang, Corinne Chin, Ramon Dompor and Lauren Frohne on newest achievements.
- [Member News: October 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/10/30/member-news-october-2018-roundup/) - AAJA congratulates Sharon Pian Chan, Heidi Chang, Corinne Chin, Ramon Dompor and Lauren Frohne on newest achievements.
- [2019 Yung AAJA Elections](https://www.aaja.org/2018/01/08/2019-yung-aaja-elections/) - Yung AAJA will be holding elections until Monday, December 31 at 11:59pm ET. You must be a current dues-paying member to be eligible to vote. You may only vote once. You may choose one candidate for each track: Print, Digital and Broadcast. You may also write in candidates if you so choose.We are looking to elect three committee
- [AAJA Calls for Reinstatement of Reporter's White House Credentials](https://www.aaja.org/2018/11/12/aaja-calls-for-reinstatement-of-reporters-white-house-credentials/) - AAJA stands with the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ), National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) and many other organizations in the call to reinstate the press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta.AAJA also demands an end to the administration’s hostilities against individual journalists. The President’s verbal assaults on
- [2018 Media Access Sacramento Workshop](https://www.aaja.org/2018/11/13/2018-media-access-sacramento-workshop/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), with the support of the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication in Portland, is hosting a free Media Access Workshop for organizations to learn about the most effective ways to build partnerships with local media organizations and get coverage.
- [Member News: November 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/11/29/member-news-november-2018-roundup/) - Saeed Ahmed (AAJA-Atlanta) was recently selected to be one of 25 journalists participating in the 2018 Poynter-NABJ Leadership Academy for Diversity in Digital Media. Ahmed conceived, and now leads, the trending team at CNN Digital which produces stories and videos that rank among the top five social performers daily. He also created “5 Things,” CNN’s popular morning newsletter.
- [Member News: February 2019 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2019/03/01/member-news-february-2019-roundup/) - Bill Church (AAJA-Florida) added the role of Editor-in-Chief of the Austin American-Statesman to his current position as Senior Vice President of News for GateHouse Media. Previously he served as Executive Editor of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, which won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Investigative Reporting. He was 2016-17 president of the Associated Press Media Editors, a 2016 Knight
- [A Message from Outgoing AAJA President Yvonne Leow](https://www.aaja.org/2018/12/20/a-message-from-outgoing-aaja-president-yvonne-leow/) - Pictured from left to right: incoming Senior Vice President Ramy Inocencio, outgoing National President Yvonne Leow, incoming National President Michelle Lee, Vice President of Communications Nicole Dungca, Vice President of Civic Engagement Pia Sarkar, and incoming Vice President of Finance Ted HanDear AAJA Family,2018 was a significant year for our community. We received generous grants from the
- [Member News: December 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/12/21/member-news-december-2018-roundup/) - Bo Kovitz (AAJA-San Francisco Bay Area) is a documentary filmmaker and journalist whose work explores issues in social justice, criminal justice and public health. She was recently named a Marlon T. Riggs Fellow at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, where she is currently earning her Masters in documentary filmmaking and is directing her first documentary short
- [JCamp: The Teachers Edition](https://www.aaja.org/2018/12/21/jcamp-the-teachers-edition/) - For the first time, the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is offering a new, one-day workshop based on JCamp, its long-running program for high-school journalists. This one’s for the teachers.Any high-school instructor looking to start a journalism program or dramatically upgrade its current approach is invited to participate in this full-day event. The curriculum will consist
- [AAJA Condemns the Conviction of Rappler Co-Founder Maria Ressa on Cyber Libel Charges](https://www.aaja.org/2018/12/21/aaja-condemns-the-conviction-of-rappler-co-founder-maria-ressa-on-cyber-libel-charges/) - The Asian American Journalists Association joins the AAJA-Asia chapter in condemning a Manila court decision to convict Rappler co-founder and executive editor, Maria Ressa, and Reynaldo Santos, former senior writer at Rappler, of cyber libel charges on June 15, 2020. Maria Ressa and Rappler, the news website she co-founded, have been the target of numerous investigations and
- [AAJA Statement on the Arrest of Philippine Journalist Maria Ressa](https://www.aaja.org/2018/12/18/aaja-statement-on-the-arrest-of-philippine-journalist-maria-ressa/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is closely monitoring the judicial proceedings in the Philippines against long-time journalist and award-winning reporter Maria Ressa. Ressa is the CEO and founder of Rappler.com, 2018 Time Person of the Year and recent awardee of the Press Freedom Award by the Committee to Protect Journalists. AAJA calls on the government of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to
- [A New Year Message from AAJA President Michelle Lee](https://www.aaja.org/2019/01/02/a-new-year-message-from-aaja-president-michelle-lee/) - Pictured from left to right: incoming Senior Vice President Ramy Inocencio, outgoing National President Yvonne Leow, incoming National President Michelle Lee, Vice President of Communications Nicole Dungca, Vice President of Civic Engagement Pia Sarkar, and incoming Vice President of Finance Ted HanDear AAJA Family, First, a big thank you. AAJA would not be possible without you. Thank you for
- [Apply Today for JCamp 2019](https://www.aaja.org/2019/01/03/apply-today-for-jcamp-2019/) - GEORGIA PUBLIC BROADCASTINGJULY 27 – AUGUST 1, 2019 JCamp is a six-day intensive, multicultural journalism training program for high school students. Students learn from professional journalists and get hands-on training in writing, reporting, photography, television and radio broadcasting, online media and data journalism. Sessions and workshops are led by experienced journalists from top media companies. JCamp
- [Submit Your Work for the 2019 AAJA National Journalism and Special Awards](https://www.aaja.org/2019/01/04/submit-your-work-for-the-2019-aaja-national-journalism-and-special-awards/) - AAJA and SAJA urge newsrooms to be mindful in their language of Harris’ multifaceted racial identity and the ways she has described her own upbringing and background.
- [AAJA Announces New Executive Director](https://www.aaja.org/2019/01/14/aaja-announces-new-executive-director/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is thrilled to welcome Naomi Tacuyan Underwood as its next executive director.Underwood joins AAJA from the Washington, D.C.-based Faith & Politics Institute, where she served as director of programs. She has over a decade of experience in nonprofit management and community engagement where she has long focused on empowering
- [Apply for ELP 2019 Today](https://www.aaja.org/2019/01/15/apply-for-elp-2019-today/) - The ELP 2019 Seminar will take place from April 15-19, 2019 at ABC News in New York City.APPLY FOR THE ELP 2019 SEMINAR NOWABOUTAAJA’S EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (ELP) IS DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS WHO CAN LEAD IN UNCERTAIN TIMES AND BUILD A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR JOURNALISM.In today’s changing media landscape, it is vital that leaders
- [Apply for Voices 2019](https://www.aaja.org/2019/01/24/apply-for-voices-2019/) - The 2019 Voices program will take place July 28 – August 4 during the week of the 2019 AAJA National Convention in Atlanta, GA. All selected participants must be available for travel (from within the U.S.) during those dates. The deadline to apply is Sunday, March 24 at 11:59 PM PST. APPLY FOR VOICES 2019 TODAYABOUT VOICES 2019Now in its 29th
- [Apply for Catalyst 2020](https://www.aaja.org/2019/10/28/apply-for-catalyst-2020/) - Calling all aspiring media entrepreneurs and journalists! Applications are now open for Catalyst 2020, a three-day boot camp for founders of color who want to launch their own media products.
- [Career Spotlight: Corinne Chin](https://www.aaja.org/2019/10/28/career-spotlight-corinne-chin/) - Join AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices for our career spotlight conversation with Corinne Chin, Senior Video Journalist at the Seattle Times.
- [AAJA Catalyst Entrepreneurs Update](https://www.aaja.org/2019/10/21/aaja-catalyst-entrepreneurs-update/) - Past AAJA Catalyst Entrepreneurs share their successes after attending our bootcamp.
- [Career Spotlight: Laurel Chor](https://www.aaja.org/2019/10/15/career-spotlight-laurel-chor/) - Join AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices for our career spotlight conversation with Laurel Chor, an award-winning freelance journalist from Hong Kong.
- [Member News: September 2019 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2019/10/02/member-news-september-2019-roundup/) - Congratulations to our members Leezel Tanglao and Jeremy Chen!
- [Career Spotlight: Emma Carew Grovum](https://www.aaja.org/2019/09/26/career-spotlight-emma-carew-grovum/) - Join AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices for our third career spotlight webinar featuring Emma Carew Grovum, a journalism and product consultant based in New York.
- [AAJA Activates Its Network to Support Journalists Affected by Layoffs](https://www.aaja.org/2019/01/24/aaja-activates-its-network-to-support-journalists-affected-by-layoffs/) - Our thoughts are with the journalists affected by the latest wave of layoffs at news organizations across the country: Gannett, BuzzFeed, HuffPost/Yahoo News/Oath, Dallas Morning News and Mic.The decisions by these news organizations to slash jobs are a painful reflection of the persistent struggles the journalism industry faces in finding a sustainable business model, and
- [Member News: January 2019 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2019/02/05/member-news-january-2019-roundup/) - Lison Joseph (AAJA-Philadelphia) was recently recruited by The Philadelphia Inquirer to be their deputy business editor. He was hired from The Dallas Morning News where he was an assistant business editor, working with a team of reporters who wrote about the fastest-growing sectors of the Dallas-Fort Worth economy. He started his career as a city reporter at The Times of India. Lison
- [Apply for Media Institute 2019](https://www.aaja.org/2019/02/28/apply-for-media-institute-2019/) - RAISE YOUR VOICE: SIGN UP FOR THE 2019 CKA MEDIA TRAININGThe media needs more diverse sources. Are you one of them?Join the CKA Media Training, presented by AAJA Media Institute, on Saturday, April 13, 2019 in New York City. AAJA is proud to partner with the Council of Korean Americans, who will host a reception for all participants the
- [Support AAJA Through Your Purchases on AmazonSmile](https://www.aaja.org/2019/03/01/support-aaja-through-your-purchases-on-amazonsmile/) - Looking for more ways to give back this season all while doing your holiday shopping? Want to give back to AAJA continuously throughout the year? Shop Amazon.com through AmazonSmile and AAJA will receive .5% of your eligible Amazon purchases! Visit https://smile.amazon.com/ and log in to your Amazon account. Then, search for “Asian American Journalists Association” under the charitable organization search
- [Apply for Catalyst 2018: AAJA's Media Entrepreneurship Program](https://www.aaja.org/2018/08/22/apply-for-catalyst-2018-aajas-media-entrepreneurship-program/) - Applications are now open for Catalyst, a three-day boot camp for founders of color who want to learn how to fund and launch their own media products. The program is scheduled to take place November 8-10, 2018 at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY in New York City.
- [9 Story Ideas About Eid Your Newsroom Can Do This Week](https://www.aaja.org/2018/08/20/9-story-ideas-about-eid-your-newsroom-can-do-this-week/) - Eid al-Adha, which translates to festival of sacrifice, is the second and most important of two Islamic holidays. It marks the end of the annual hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, which every able-bodied Muslim is required to make once in their lifetime. AAJA shares nine story ideas for reporting stories that reflect how those in your community celebrate.
- [Member News: August 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/09/05/member-news-august-2018-roundup/) - AAJA member updates for August 2018.
- [Diversity Groups Strongly Urge Newsrooms to Contribute to ASNE Survey](https://www.aaja.org/2018/09/13/diversity-groups-strongly-urge-newsrooms-to-contribute-to-asne-survey/) - AAJA joins a coalition of minority journalism organizations in calling attention to the lack of participation in the American Society of News Editors' (ASNE) annual diversity survey.
- [AAJA Announces 2019 Senior Vice President Candidate](https://www.aaja.org/2018/09/05/aaja-announces-2019-senior-vice-president-candidate/) - AAJA announces the candidate for Senior Vice President in the upcoming special election to fill the remainder of Michelle Ye Hee Lee's 2019 term as AAJA Senior Vice President.
- [Member News: September 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/09/28/member-news-september-2018-roundup/) - AAJA member updates for September 2018.
- [Meet Your New Senior Vice President for 2019](https://www.aaja.org/2018/10/02/meet-your-new-senior-vice-president-for-2019/) - Ramy Inocencio was elected by AAJA members to serve as Senior Vice President for the 2019 term beginning January 1, 2019. The special election was held to fill the remainder of Michelle Lee's term as Senior Vice President, as Michelle was elected to serve as National President for the 2019-2020 term.
- [Call for Nominations: AAJA Special Election for Vice President of Journalism Programs](https://www.aaja.org/2018/10/09/call-for-nominations-aaja-special-election-for-vice-president-of-journalism-programs/) - AAJA is holding a special election to fill the remainder of Ramy Inocencio's 2019 term as AAJA Vice President of Journalism Programs. Ramy was recently elected to serve as AAJA Senior Vice President for the 2019 term.
- [AAJA Announces 2019 VP of Journalism Programs Candidates](https://www.aaja.org/2018/10/15/aaja-announces-2019-vp-of-journalism-programs-candidates/) - Meet our candidates for Vice President of Journalism Programs. Frank Bi and Archith Seshadri are running for the 2019 term. Hear their platforms and ask them questions: Tweet your questions to @aaja with the hashtag #aajahangout.
- [Apply to be Voices Program Director for 2019-2020](https://www.aaja.org/2018/10/29/apply-to-be-voices-program-director-for-2019-2020/) - The Voices program is in search of a Program Director for 2019-2020. Voices serves as a multimedia journalism training fellowship for college and graduate students, as well as a leadership program for mid-career journalists who serve as faculty. The program is a recruiting tool to increase diversity in newsrooms and takes place annually during the week of the AAJA national convention.
- [AAJA MediaWatch Condemns Recent Commentary on "The Dennis & Judi Show"](https://www.aaja.org/2018/07/26/aaja-mediawatch-condemns-recent-commentary-on-the-dennis-judi-show/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)’s MediaWatch Committee condemns the recent commentary made by the hosts of “The Dennis & Judi Show” on New Jersey 101.5 radio regarding Attorney General Gurbir Grewal.
- [2018 Media Access Portland Workshop](https://www.aaja.org/2018/08/14/2018-media-access-portland-workshop/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), with the support of the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication in Portland, is hosting a free Media Access Workshop for organizations to learn about the most effective ways to build partnerships with local media organizations and get coverage.
- [Meet Your New Officers for 2019-2020](https://www.aaja.org/2018/08/14/meet-your-new-officers-for-2019-2020/) - Michelle Ye Hee Lee, Pia Sarkar and Ted Han were elected by AAJA members to serve as National President, Vice President of Civic Engagement and Vice President of Finance, respectively, for the 2019-2020 term beginning January 1, 2019. The election results were announced Saturday, August 11 at the 2018 AAJA National Convention Gala Scholarship & Awards Banquet in Houston, Texas.
- [Member News: July 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/08/03/member-news-july-2018-roundup/) - AAJA member updates for July 2018.
- [AAJA MediaWatch and MATF respond to New Mexico compound coverage](https://www.aaja.org/2018/08/16/aaja-mediawatch-and-matf-respond-to-new-mexico-compound-coverage/) - The Asian American Journalists Association’s MediaWatch Committee and Muslim American Task Force are troubled by recent coverage of the New Mexico compound raid where authorities charged Siraj Ibn Wahhaj and four others with child abuse.
- [AAJA Announces 2018 Award Winners](https://www.aaja.org/2018/08/20/aaja-announces-2018-award-winners/) - The 2018 AAJA National Journalism, Membership and Special Awards were announced on Saturday, August 11 at the 29th Annual Gala Scholarship & Awards Banquet during this year’s national convention in Houston. Congratulations to this year's winners!
- [AARP Caregiving Contest: Your Family Caregiving Stories Inspire Us All](https://www.aaja.org/2018/07/24/aarp-caregiving-contest-your-family-caregiving-stories-inspire-us-all/) - The AARP Caregiving Contest is open to journalists and media makers who wish to submit stories that capture the emotional, financial and personal impacts of caregiving through our cultural perspectives.
- [Call for Nominations: AAJA Special Election for Senior Vice President](https://www.aaja.org/2018/08/20/call-for-nominations-aaja-special-election-for-senior-vice-president/) - AAJA is holding a special election to fill the remainder of Michelle Ye Hee Lee's 2019 term as AAJA Senior Vice President. Michelle was recently elected to serve as AAJA National President for the 2019-2020 term. Nominations are due no later than Tuesday, September 4 at 5pm PDT.
- [AAJA Expresses Deep Concerns About the Public Targeting of AAJA Journalist in Seoul](https://www.aaja.org/2019/03/18/aaja-expresses-deep-concerns-about-the-public-targeting-of-aaja-journalist-in-seoul/) - Updated: April 9, 2019In response to a question by AAJA National President Michelle Ye Hee Lee on a recent reporting trip to South Korea about the treatment of a South Korean journalist, South Korean National Assembly Speaker Moon Hee-Sang stated that the treatment was “wrong.” Mr. Moon mentioned that the journalist had written about him
- [Announcing the 2019 ELP Class](https://www.aaja.org/2019/03/26/announcing-the-2019-elp-class/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the following members who will be participating in the 24th Executive Leadership Program taking place on April 15-19, 2019 at the ABC News headquarters in New York.To date, more than 500 journalists and media professionals have completed the program since its inception in 1995. The program is open to
- [Announcing the 2019 ELP Directors, Trainers and Speakers](https://www.aaja.org/2019/04/04/2019_elp/) - AAJA’S EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (ELP) IS DEDICATED TO DEVELOPING THE NEXT GENERATION OF JOURNALISTS WHO CAN LEAD IN UNCERTAIN TIMES AND BUILD A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR JOURNALISM. In today’s changing media landscape, it is vital that leaders are equipped for addressing the responsibilities and challenges of serving our increasingly diverse and cross-cultural world. The program
- [Member News: March 2019 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2019/04/04/member_news_march_2019/) - Leezel Tanglao (AAJA-New York) has received a non-residential fellowship with the Reynolds Journalism Institute at the University of Missouri, Columbia for the 2019-2020 year. She is developing a tool that will help provide a more objective, actionable and holistic view into how a news story impacts the community. Follow Leezel on Twitter at @leezeltanglao. Lee Uehara (AAJA-New York), the host and producer
- [AAJA Announces 2019-2020 National Officer Candidates](https://www.aaja.org/2018/07/02/aaja-announces-2019-2020-national-officer-candidates/) - AAJA announces its candidates for the positions of President, Vice President of Civic Engagement and Vice President of Finance to serve the 2019-2020 term. Electronic voting will begin Wednesday, July 18 at 5pm PT with the final results announced at the AAJA Gala Banquet in Houston, TX on Saturday, August 11.
- [Call for 2019-2020 Officer Nominations](https://www.aaja.org/2018/06/14/call-for-2019-2020-officer-nominations/) - AAJA will be seeking a slate of new officers for the 2019-2020 term. Nominations are open for the positions of President, Vice President of Finance and Vice President of Civic Engagement until Friday, June 29 at 5pm PDT.
- [Member News: June 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/07/02/member-news-june-2018-roundup/) - AAJA's member updates for June 2018.
- [Member News: May 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/05/31/member-news-may-2018-roundup/) - AAJA's member updates for May 2018.
- [Student Leaders Selected for JCamp 2018](https://www.aaja.org/2018/05/17/student-leaders-selected-for-jcamp-2018/) - AAJA is excited to invite this year's cohort of talented high school students to participate in JCamp 2018. a six-day multicultural journalism training program for freshmen, sophomores and juniors.
- [Asian Pacific Heritage Month 2018: Who's your #inspirasian?](https://www.aaja.org/2018/05/03/asian-pacific-heritage-month-2018-whos-your-inspirasian/) - For Asian Pacific Heritage Month 2018, AAJA is celebrating phenomenal Asian American journalists who continue to inspire the journalists of today.
- [The Latest from The CJ Project: The Border Patrol Files](https://www.aaja.org/2018/05/02/the-latest-from-the-cj-project-the-border-patrol-files/) - AAJA highlights recent works by reporter Sarah Macaraeg for the CJ Project that look into abuses by the US Customs and Border Protection agency.
- [Member News: April 2018 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2018/05/02/member-news-april-2018-roundup/) - AAJA's member updates for April 2018.
- [AAJA Launches Sister Chapters Program to Strengthen Local Chapter Collaboration](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/04/aaja-launches-sister-chapters-program-to-strengthen-local-chapter-collaboration/) - AAJA announces the Sister Chapters Program, driven by the goal to strengthen local chapters, share best practices and grow our membership. Selected based on geography and chapter size, these chapters can partner on events and fundraising efforts, as well as continuously learn from one another.
- [Seven ways to avoid double standard reporting on extremist violence (Report)](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/06/seven-ways-to-avoid-double-standard-reporting-on-extremist-violence-report/) - AAJA's Muslim American Task Force provides issues journalists should consider when covering cases of extremist violence, as detailed in a report by The Institute for Social Policy and Understanding.
- [My Experience at ELP: Elaine Ramirez](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/06/my-experience-at-elp-elaine-ramirez/) - AAJA's Executive Leadership Program (ELP) is dedicated to developing the next generation of leaders across media professions. Class of 2018 alum Elaine Ramirez shares her experience with ELP.
- [My Experience at ELP: Lisa Ng](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/06/my-experience-at-elp-lisa-ng/) - AAJA's Executive Leadership Program (ELP) is dedicated to developing the next generation of leaders across media professions. Class of 2018 alum Lisa Ng shares her experience with ELP.
- [How I Got the Story: "Quantity of Care" by The Seattle Times](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/12/how-i-got-the-story-quantity-of-care-by-the-seattle-times/) - AAJA interviews The Seattle Times' investigative reporter Mike Baker, who led the two-year investigation that culminated in their award-winning "Quantity of Care" series.
- [A Message from AAJA’s Executive Director and Governing Board](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/19/a-message-from-aajas-executive-director-and-governing-board/) - After an eight-year tenure, AAJA's Executive Director Kathy Chow announces her resignation. Kathy will work with the national staff on a smooth transition out of her leadership, and her legacy will light the way for AAJA's next era.
- [Meet the Voices Class of 2018](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/24/meet-the-voices-class-of-2018/) - AAJA is excited to announce its Voices Class of 2018. Voices, a leadership and mentoring program that aims to increase diversity in journalism, is celebrating its 28th anniversary at the annual AAJA National Convention in Houston, August 8-11.
- [Local Charities to Check Out During #AAJA18](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/25/local-charities-to-check-out-during-aaja18/) - AAJA's 2018 National Convention convention co-chairs and Houston locals Michelle Choi and Pooja Lodhia name a few of the many community organizations making an impact in the Houston community to check out.
- [Meet the Staff for Voices 2018](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/25/meet-the-staff-for-voices-2018/) - Voices has selected its 2018 staff for the upcoming AAJA National Convention in Houston, TX from August 6-11. The mission of Voices is to advance career development for AAJA student journalists, as well as develop leadership and management talent for mid-career professional journalists.
- [Apply for Media Institute 2018](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/30/apply-for-media-institute-2018/) - AAJA opens applications for its Media Institute, a two-and-a-half-day workshop series focused on storytelling skills and sharing expertise with the media.
- [AAJA kicks off search for next executive director](https://www.aaja.org/2018/04/30/aaja-kicks-off-search-for-next-executive-director/) - AAJA seeks a strategic, entrepreneurial, and visionary leader to fill the role of Executive Director and assist the organization in growing operationally and programmatically.
- [Year in Review Google Hangout With Nielsen](https://www.aaja.org/2018/12/07/year-in-review-google-hangout-with-nielsen/) - With so much happening over the course of 2018, AAJA has teamed up with Nielsen to look back at the top trends and highlights of 2018 and get a peek at what’s in store for 2019! From Crazy, Rich Asians to crazy midterm elections and the boba tea craze, Nielsen and AAJA are bringing together prominent voices in the
- [AAJA Seeks New Officers for 2021-2022](https://www.aaja.org/2020/07/13/aaja-seeks-new-officers-for-2021-2022/) - AAJA will be seeking a slate of new officers for the 2021-2022 term. We will be electing a President, a Vice President of Finance, and a Vice President of Civic Engagement. Nominations are due no later than Monday July 20, no later than 8 p.m. ET. Electronic voting will begin Wednesday, July 22, with the final results announced at AAJA Fest. Candidates for national office can be nominated by any full member in good standing.
- [AAJA Announces 2021-2022 National Officer Candidates](https://www.aaja.org/2020/07/22/aaja-announces-2021-2022-national-officer-candidates/) - We are excited to announce the candidates for the positions of President, Vice President of Civic Engagement and Vice President of Finance for the 2021-2022. Electronic voting will begin Wednesday, July 22 at 5pm ET with the final results announced at the first ever virtual AAJA Fest.
- [AAJA Announces 2019 Award Winners](https://www.aaja.org/2019/08/19/aaja-announces-2019-award-winners/) - The 2019 AAJA National Journalism, Membership and Special Awards were announced during this year’s national convention in Atlanta. Congratulations to this year’s winners!
- [Member News: April 2019 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2019/04/30/aaja-joins-aaja-asia-in-expressing-concern-about-haze-fan-detention-4/) - Kathy Ishizuka (AAJA-New York) has been named to FOLIO’s Top Women in Media 2019. As Executive Editor of School Library Journal, an award-winning national publication, she has spearheaded a range of initiatives—from an annual awards program and a string of digital projects to special print issues dedicated to key topics facing educators—in addition to leading editorial
- [Asian American Originals](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/01/asian-american-originals/) - To celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is highlighting inspirational members of the community across the country. Check back every Wednesday this May, and hear from true Asian American and Pacific Islander originals — innovative and pioneering Asian Americans who are changing the game. Every week, we’ll ask how
- [Member News: July 2019 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2019/08/22/member-news-july-2019-roundup/) - AAJA congratulates Sharon Pian Chan, Heidi Chang, Corinne Chin, Ramon Dompor and Lauren Frohne on newest achievements.
- [Asian American Originals: Jeff Yang, Trailblazing Columnist](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/01/asian-american-originals-jeff-yang-trailblazing-columnist/) - Jeff Yang has been a columnist for the Wall Street Journal, was founder and publisher of the groundbreaking Asian American publication A. Magazine, and contributes to CNN Opinion and Inkstone, the digital magazine of the South China Morning Post. Follow him on Twitter @originalspin or read his work on CNN or Inkstone. How has being Asian American affected your work as a
- [A Message From Yung-AAJA Director Ben Pu](https://www.aaja.org/2019/08/30/a-message-from-yung-aaja-director-ben-pu/) - Director Ben Pu announces new leadership for Yung-AAJA.
- [Career Spotlight: Seung Min Kim](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/03/career-spotlight-seung-min-kim/) - Join AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices on Wednesday, May 8 at 8pm ET / 5pm PT as we kick off our career spotlight series with a conversation with Seung Min Kim, White House reporter at The Washington Post. Shirley Qiu, co-director of AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices, will moderate a Q&A with Seung Min, starting with some of our
- [AAJA Announces 2020-2021 National Officers-Elect](https://www.aaja.org/2019/07/03/aaja-announces-2020-2021-national-officers-elect/) - Nicole Dungca, Shirley Qiu and Kris Vera-Phillips join AAJA as 2020-2021 National Offiers-Elect.
- [Meet the VOICE Class of 2019](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/07/aaja-joins-aaja-asia-in-expressing-concern-about-haze-fan-detention-3/) - Voices is celebrating its 29th anniversary in 2019 at the annual AAJA National Convention in Atlanta, GA, July 31 – August 3. For more than two decades, Voices has had a long track record of placing alumni and mentors in jobs with national and international media, including the Dallas Morning News, National Public Radio, the
- [MEET THE STAFF FOR 2019](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/14/aaja-joins-aaja-asia-in-expressing-concern-about-haze-fan-detention-2/) - MEET THE STAFF FOR 2019 Voices has selected its 2019 staff for the upcoming AAJA National Convention in Atlanta, GA from July 31-August 4. These journalists will volunteer their time to mentor, edit and coach Voices student participants in the months prior to the convention, as well as alongside the students on site. The mission
- [ASIAN AMERICAN ORIGINALS: KATHY TU AND TOBIN LOW, PODCAST PIONEERS](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/08/asian-american-originals-kathy-tu-and-tobin-low-podcast-pioneers/) - Kathy Tu and Tobin Low are the co-hosts and co-managing editors of the weekly WNYC podcast, “Nancy,” which delves into stories and conversations about the LGBTQ culture and experience. Tu has worked for Radiolab, the Memory Palace, the Mortified Podcast, and Masterpiece Studio. Low has worked on More Perfect, and his work has appeared on
- [Asian American Originals: Juliana Reyes, Local Reporting Star](https://www.aaja.org/2019/07/03/asian-american-originals-juliana-reyes-local-reporting-star/) - Juliana Reyes, reporter at the Philadelphia Inquirer, discusses how her Asian American identity has impacted her work.
- [Member News: June 2019 Roundup](https://www.aaja.org/2019/06/26/member-news-july-2019-roundup-2/) - Featuring Talal Ansari (AAJA-New York), Venice Buhain (AAJA-Seattle) and Ben Pu (AAJA-New York).
- [Student Leaders Selected for JCAMP 2019](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/15/student-leaders-selected-for-jcamp-2019/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) has selected 42 talented students from high schools across the U.S. to participate in JCamp 2019.
- [AAJA Invites Creators of Color to Represent! at #AAJA19, Featuring Screening and Panel with George Takei](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/22/aaja-invites-creators-of-color-to-represent-at-aaja19-featuring-screening-and-panel-with-george-takei/) - ATLANTA, Ga. — The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) will host an all-day training event for creators of color on Aug. 3, 2019, to increase the representation of diverse storytellers and content-makers in entertainment and news media.The event, “Represent!”, is a celebration of diversity, inclusion and emerging stories and storytellers. Leading media professionals of diverse
- [Career Spotlight: Daniella Zalcman](https://www.aaja.org/2019/05/29/career-spotlight-daniella-zalcman/) - Join AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices on Thursday, June 20 at 1pm ET / 10am PT for our second session in the career spotlight series with a conversation with Daniella Zalcman, freelance photographer and founder of Women Photograph. Jin Ding, co-director of AAJA Women & Non-Binary Voices, will moderate a Q&A with Daniella, starting with questions about
- [AAJA Stands with Journalists Pressing for Accountability in Coronavirus Response](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/13/aaja-stands-with-journalists-pressing-for-accountability-in-coronavirus-response/) - The Asian American Journalists Association commends journalists who are asking the tough questions and holding our elected officials accountable, especially in their coverage of how governments are responding to keep Americans safe and healthy during the coronavirus pandemic. We stand by AAJA member and CBS White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and her fellow press corps
- [AAJA Joins Press Freedom Groups In Calling For Journalists Rights and Safety](https://www.aaja.org/2020/06/02/aaja-joins-press-freedom-groups-in-calling-for-journalists-rights-and-safety/) - The Asian American Journalists Association joins press freedom groups calling for journalists' rights and safety in light of incidents related to nationwide protests. Over the past two days, AAJA signed on to letters led by the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press and the National Press Club calling for full protection of journalists as
- [AAJA National Board's Message To Members On Allyship For Our Black Colleagues](https://www.aaja.org/2020/06/04/aaja-national-boards-message-to-members-on-allyship-for-our-black-colleagues/) - The Asian American Journalists Association stands in solidarity with our black colleagues during this challenging time. Just as we stand up to racism against Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, we stand up to racism against the black community, including the targeted and violent actions toward journalists of color during the protests of the last week.
- [AAJA mourns loss of longtime member Jessie Mangaliman](https://www.aaja.org/2020/07/21/aaja-mourns-loss-of-longtime-member-jessie-mangaliman/) - AAJA extends its condolences to Mangaliman’s friends and family.
- [AAJA Elections FAQs](https://www.aaja.org/2020/07/27/aaja-elections-faqs/) - FAQs on how to vote in the AAJA elections.
- [AAJA’s Muslim American Task Force (MATF) Announces Storytelling Collaboration with Muslim.co, featuring profiles from MATF’s Source List](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/04/aajas-muslim-american-task-force-matf-announces-storytelling-collaboration-with-muslim-co-featuring-profiles-from-matfs-source-list/) - The AAJA Muslim American Task Force is proud to announce a collaboration with AAJA Catalyst program alum Ameer Al-Khatahtbeh to launch a storytelling project that spotlights Muslim American stories. Featuring Muslim Americans from MATF’s source list, this storytelling project will profile 10 Muslim American stories on the newly launched Muslim.co platform, which is a virtual community
- [‘Lean Into The Discomfort’: Activst Zahra Billoo Says Check Your Privilege, Focus on Your Faith](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/04/lean-into-the-discomfort-activst-zahra-billoo-says-check-your-privilege-focus-on-your-faith/) - This Muslim.co feature is in partnership with Asian American Journalist Associations’ Muslim American Task Force with the mission to uplift Muslim community members. You may have seen her before, standing up for Muslim’s rights on TV or shutting haters down on Twitter. Zahra Billoo is a civil rights lawyer and executive director of the oldest chapter of theCouncil
- [Defying the Norm, Again: Activist Qasim Rashid Runs For Congress](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/06/defying-the-norm-again-activist-qasim-rashid-runs-for-congress/) - This Muslim.co feature is in partnership with Asian American Journalist Associations’ Muslim American Task Force with the mission to uplift Muslim community members. Earlier this year, human rights lawyer Qasim Rashid announced his bid for Virginia's 1st District seat in the U.S. Congress. Muslim spoke to Rashid about migrating to the United States, the significance of his bid, being
- [Islamic Scholar Dalia Mogahed Wants You to Know That you are ‘Muslim Enough’](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/08/islamic-scholar-dalia-mogahed-wants-you-to-know-that-you-are-muslim-enough/) - This Muslim.co feature is in partnership with Asian American Journalist Associations’ Muslim American Task Force with the mission to uplift Muslim community members. Islamic scholar and Muslim media figure Dalia Mogahed got candid with Muslim about identity, her personal battle with being the “perfect” Muslim, and her experience as a minority figurehead in America. After going viral in 2016 for
- [Go to College, Strengthen Your Iman: Hatem Bazian and Zaytuna College](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/11/go-to-college-strengthen-your-iman-hatem-bazian-and-zaytuna-college/) - This feature is in partnership with Asian American Journalist Associations’ Muslim American Task Force with the mission to uplift Muslim community members. Hatem Bazian, 55, holds many titles not the least of which is a devout Muslim trying to make the world a better place. He is a father, a husband, a faculty
- [Meet Dilshad D. Ali, Journalist and Autism Activist](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/13/meet-dilshad-d-ali-journalist-and-autism-activist/) - This Muslim.co feature is in partnership with Asian American Journalist Associations’ Muslim American Task Force with the mission to uplift Muslim community members. By Aishah Goumaneh Meet the journalist who serves the Muslim community for a great initiative. Dilshad D. Ali is a first-generation Virginia native writer, and autism awareness activist who studied Journalism at the University of Maryland.
- [AAJA Seeks Candidates for Revamped MediaWatch Committee](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/14/aaja-seeks-candidates-for-revamped-mediawatch-committee/) - AAJA is seeking candidates to join its newly revamped MediaWatch committee. MediaWatch holds news organizations accountable to standards of accuracy and fairness in covering Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and AAPI issues. The volunteer-based committee also gets out in front of issues, encouraging good journalism as well as sharing best practices. MediaWatch has long
- [AAJA Announces Creation of Pacific Islander Task Force](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/18/aaja-announces-creation-of-pacific-islander-task-force/) - AAJA announces the launch of AAJA Studio, a speakers bureau.
- [Sadaf Jaffer: Combatting Coronavirus and Crossing Unexpected Life Milestones](https://www.aaja.org/2020/05/20/sadaf-jaffer-combatting-coronavirus-and-crossing-unexpected-life-milestones/) - This Muslim.co feature is in partnership with Asian American Journalist Associations’ Muslim American Task Force with the mission to uplift Muslim community members. Sadaf Jaffer is not your average local politician. The Ivy League graduate and postdoctoral research associate at the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies is the current Mayor of Montgomery Township
- [AAJA Fest: What is it and how did we get here?](https://www.aaja.org/2020/06/22/aaja-fest-what-is-it-and-how-did-we-get-here/) - Info on AAJAFest
- [#AAJA20 Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.aaja.org/2020/07/09/aaja20-frequently-asked-questions/) - #AAJA20 FAQ
- [AAJA Welcomes New Officers for 2021-2022 Term](https://www.aaja.org/2020/08/17/aaja-welcomes-new-officers-for-2021-2022-term/) - AAJA is proud to welcome the new slate of officers for the 2021-2022 term!
- [AAJA & SAJA Issue Guidance On Coverage Of VP Nominee Sen. Kamala Harris And Her Racial Identity](https://www.aaja.org/2020/08/19/aaja-saja-issue-guidance-on-coverage-of-vp-nominee-sen-kamala-harris-and-her-racial-identity/) - AAJA and SAJA urge newsrooms to be mindful in their language of Harris’ multifaceted racial identity and the ways she has described her own upbringing and background.

## Pages

- [Asian American Journalists Association](https://www.aaja.org/) - For 43 years, AAJA has advocated on behalf of AAPIs in newsrooms on the front lines for stronger representation and more inclusion. We are proud to stand on the shoulders of our fearless founders.We are excited to announce our revised Style Guide, a living resource to guide newsrooms and media organizations towards accurate and nuanced
- [Honor Roll](https://www.aaja.org/40th/honor-roll/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Sam Chu Lin Broadcast News Internship Grant](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/broadcast-news-internship-grants-2/) - About The Sam Chu Lin Broadcast News Internship Grant This internship grant awards $1,000 to a student broadcaster who has secured an internship at a news outlet, or journalists interested in or working in local TV news.Sam Chu Lin was among the first Asian American male reporters on network television, and during his long journalism
- [JCamp](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/jcamp/) - AAJA’s JCamp is a national multicultural journalism program for high school students. The six-day training camp brings together culturally diverse students from across the nation to learn from veteran journalists and leading media executives. JCamp participants will receive hands-on training and produce multiplatform news packages for the program’s news site, JCamp Live. Since 2001, over
- [VOICES](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/voices/) - AAJA’s VOICES program is a rare opportunity for college students to develop reporting and leadership skills under the tutelage of industry professionals. A cohort of students participate in pre-convention training that will include interactive online courses, and are assigned stories covering the journalism industry and AAPI community. Finished works are then published on the VOICES
- [Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/dinah-eng-leadership-fellowship/) - This grant awards funds to current AAJA members in pursuit of professional development. Applicants must be currently enrolled or accepted into a professional development program. Candidates must commit to submitting a post for the AAJA website at the end of their training experience that highlights how the fellowship advanced them along their career path.The application is
- [Scholarships & Internships](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/) - Scholarship, Internship, Internship Grant, and Fellowship Opportunities AAJA offers scholarships and grants worth more than $20,000 every year. These opportunities have different deadlines and criteria, so please read the individual descriptions carefully. We’re always excited to see your work and award outstanding young AAPI journalists through these opportunities! To see the most recent scholarship, internship and fellowship
- [Staff](https://www.aaja.org/about/staff/) - NAOMI TACUYAN UNDERWOODExecutive Director AI UCHIDADeputy Director, Director of Operations FELICIA CHANCODirector of Special Initiatives YI-SHEN LOOSpecial Initiatives and Communications Manager 40th Anniversary Fellow 2022 40th Anniversary / LEAP Intern 2021 NICOLE YUCommunications and Programs CoordinatorCommunications and Programs Fellow 2023 KASSIE CHENAAJA-HQ Intern LIS DE SÁFONSECA AAJA-HQ Intern
- [Mentor Match](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/mentor-match/) - Join AAJA’s Year-Long Mentorship Program The AAJA Mentor Match program is a year-long, dedicated mentoring program. Selected participants are matched with AAJA members based on experience and skill sets. Mentors and mentees are encouraged to develop a professional relationship and keep consistent contact throughout the duration of the program. Mentors provide mentees with advice to
- [Task Forces](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/taskforces/) - AAJA task forces are organizations within AAJA that focus on important topics or constituency groups. An AAJA task force highlights the work of specific journalists or topics often missed by the larger media ecosystem. AAJA+ TASK FORCE | Muslim American Task Force | Pacific Islander Task Force AAJA+ Task Force Launched in 2021, the AAJA+ task
- [Executive Leadership Program (ELP)](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/elp/) - For more than 20 years, ELP’s four day leadership training has been developing leaders for the media industry. ELP brings together mid- to senior-level individuals working in the journalism and media industry and prepares them for tackling important leadership and change management questions. ELP delves into important topics, such as leveraging identity, changing demographics effects,
- [ESPN / AAJA Sports Task Force Internship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/espn-aaja-sports-task-force-internship/) - About the Role and InternshipESPN NEXT is the company’s Production Assistant program focused on multi-platform content creation for early-career professionals. The program looks for creatives who have a passion “To Serve Sports Fans, Anytime, Anywhere.” As a part of NEXT, you will join a team of early-career professionals that produce creative content for ESPN shows, live events, social/digital
- [CBS Sports/AAJA Sports Task Force Internship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/cbs-sports-aaja-sports-task-force-internship/) - CBS Sports Production/Production Management Internships (Summer 2026 – on location in NYC) CBS Sports Production InternshipThe CBS Sports Production Department oversees all production for live shows and games on CBS Sports and CBS Sports Network. The Production Intern will report to the VP of Remote Production. The intern will be involved in observing event and studio production,
- [National and Advisory Board](https://www.aaja.org/about/national-and-advisory-board/) - Board of Directors AAJA is led by its national Board of Directors with the counsel of its Advisory Board.The board is composed of AAJA’s national officers plus members elected from the Advisory Board.The board ensures AAJA is fulfilling its mission, meeting the needs of its members and operating legally, effectively, and efficiently. President Nicole DungcaInvestigative
- [Lifetime Members](https://www.aaja.org/members/lifetime-members/) - Thank you to our lifetime members!We are grateful to the following individuals for supporting #AAJAFamily and AAJA’s mission. Join them and become a lifetime member today. Emilia AskariCandace BarronCatalina CamiaSewell ChanSharon ChanJuju ChangJin Ding Anh DoSanghamitra KalitaRichard LuiWasakati MeevathaKen MoritsuguStephen NelsonJeannie Park Niketa Patel Andrew PengVirgil SmithKristie Lu StoutEun YangHelen Zia Hear from our lifetime members
- [Al Young Sports Journalism Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/al-young-sports-journalism-scholarship/) - This scholarship awards $2,500 to an undergraduate student of Asian and/or Pacific Islander descent pursuing sports journalism as a career. Applicants will be judged on academic and journalistic achievement, financial need, a strong commitment to a sports journalism career and dedication to AAJA’s mission.This year’s scholarship will mark the 11th annual Sports Task Force /
- [Michael Kim Journalism Fellowship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/michael-kim-journalism-fellowship/) - A young sports broadcast journalist or graduate student who has less than three years of professional experience will receive $2,500 to support their career pursuits in honor of Michael Kim, the godfather of AAJA’s Sports Task Force and a pioneer for Asian Americans in sports broadcast journalism. The scholarship is made possible thanks to the
- [Events](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/events/) - Check out our calendar to find upcoming virtual events and those in your area, hosted by AAJA HQ, programs, chapters, affinity groups, and task forces. In addition to our signature programming and initiatives, the Asian American Journalists Association holds webinars and workshops for AAPI journalists’ professional development. These include member-only events and trainings, as opportunities
- [Anna Chennault Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/anna-chennault-scholarship/) - This scholarship awards $5,000 to an AAPI graduate student pursuing journalism as a career. The selected student will also receive a travel and lodging stipend of $1,000 and complimentary registration to attend AAJA’s annual convention and a mentor for the conventionCandidates will be judged on academic and journalistic achievement, commitment to the field of journalism and
- [ABC News / AAJA Alexa Valiente Summer Internship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/abc-news-aaja-alexa-valiente-summer-internship/) - APPLICATION AAJA and ABC News launched the ABC News/Alexa Valiente Summer Internship in 2021. This internship is named in memory of Alexa Valiente who was a proud member of AAJA and passed away in 2019 at the age of 27. Alexa started her ABC News career as an intern for the digital team and rose
- [Newsletter](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/newsletter/) - To subscribe to AAJA’s bi-weekly newsletter, create a free AAJA account and sign up here.Want to submit a story, resource or kudos for AAJA’s newsletter or social media? Fill out our member news submission form. Become an AAJA Member See our newsletter archives and convention recaps below: Newsletter Archives 2025 NewslettersOctober 30, 2025 – AAJA members covering
- [Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship and Internship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/vincent-chin-scholarship-and-internship/) - About the Vincent Chin Memorial Scholarship and Internship The brutal attack that killed Vincent Chin occurred late at night with few people around, but its reverberations spread across the country and have lasted for decades. Asian Americans came together to demand justice and found a common voice and purpose. Yet questions remain and justice goes
- [White House Correspondents’ Association Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/whca-scholarship/) - AAJA and the White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) are proud to offer this joint scholarship to foster the next generation of journalists. Candidates will be judged on the basis of academic achievement, demonstrated academic ability, commitment to the field of journalism, and an awareness of AAPI issues. BENEFITS$6,500 scholarship to be used for tuition, room
- [William Woo Print and Online News Internship Grant](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/william-woo-print-and-online-news-internship-grant/) - APPLICATION This grant awards $2,000 to AAPIs pursuing journalism careers in print or digital news students who have secured a summer internship at a news outlet. The grant is to defray living costs during the internship. Eligibility Must be an undergraduate student enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours) at an accredited college or university
- [Sam Chu Lin Broadcast Internship Grant](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/sam-chu-lin-broadcast-internship-grant/) - Application This internship grant awards $1,000 to a student broadcaster who has secured an internship at a news outlet, or journalists interested in or working in local TV news. Eligibility Must be a full-time college student or have graduated within the last yearMust secure a summer internship, verified by March 31, 2026The stipend must be
- [Stanford Chen Internship Grants](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/stanford-chen-internship-grant/) - This internship grant awards $1,500 each to up to two college juniors, seniors or graduate students who have secured an internship at a news outlet. Students from the Pacific Northwest or who attend a Northwest college or university are especially encouraged to apply, though a Northwest connection alone does not determine who receives a grant.
- [Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellowship](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/simon-and-june-li-leadership-transformation-fellowship/) - Make this your year of transformation with AAJA's new Leadership Transformation Fellowship AAJA’s Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellowship is a groundbreaking program that supports the best and the brightest Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) journalists to accelerate their media leadership and entrepreneurial journeys.The Leadership Transformation Fellowship eliminates the cost barrier to leading journalism
- [Book Project](https://www.aaja.org/40th/intersections/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [AAJA Research](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/research/) - INTRODUCTION The Asian American Journalists Association’s research program is crucial to advance equity and hold journalism accountable. With a commitment to pushing for newsrooms to reflect the communities they serve, AAJA has developed a robust research program to measure progress and drive change. By quantifying the diversity of newsroom staff compared with the communities they
- [Media Watch](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/media-watch/) - AAJA Media Watch holds news media organizations accountable to standards of accuracy and fairness in the coverage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and AAPI issues. In consultation with AAJA’s president, the all-volunteer committee considers and issues statements on AAJA’s behalf. Please see below for Media Watch’s most recent statements. For how to responsibly cover
- [Homepage Content](https://www.aaja.org/membership/membershipfaq/) - Latest News & Resources News AAJA mourns the loss of Abe Kwok, “a true model for a leader” The Asian American Journalists Association mourns the loss of Abe Kwok, a longtime AAJA leader and journalist at the Arizona Republic, who recently died at Read More » February 17, 2026 News/PR/Statements AAJA offers resources to journalists
- [Yung AAJA's Journalism Toolkit](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/yung-aajas-journalism-toolkit/) - About Yung AAJAAAJA’s young professionals network, known as yung AAJA, was founded in 2017 as a way for early-career journalists to meet friendly faces at conventions. Since then, the Yung affinity group has steadily grown to a 700+ member Facebook group, and expanded to a 350+ member Slack channel, all while holding panels, webinars and
- [The Futures Fund](https://www.aaja.org/the-futures-fund/) - An endowment campaign to support the future of the Asian American Journalists Association Your support of the Futures Fund will be a perpetual investment in the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA). Endowment gifts are invested for AAJA’s long-term growth and provide a reliable stream of financial support – they ensure Asian Americans and Pacific Islander
- [Elections](https://www.aaja.org/elections/) - National Officer Elections | Chapter electionsAAJA National Officer ElectionsEvery year, AAJA holds membership-wide elections for national officers. The elections are staggered to ensure continuity on the Board of Directors. In odd years, the positions eligible for elections are Senior Vice President, Vice President of Journalism Programs and Vice President of Communications. In even years, the positions
- [IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/ija-aaja-pacific-islander-journalism-scholarship/) - APPLICATION The Indigenous Journalists Association (IJA) and AAJA are offering scholarships up to $5,000 to help offset the cost of internships, tuition, student loans or journalism training. Administered by the Indigenous Journalists Association, the fund was established in 2022 in partnership with the Asian American Journalists Association’s Pacific Islander Task Force. These scholarships were created
- [Affinity Groups](https://www.aaja.org/affinity-groups/) - AAJA affinity groups are specialized groups of AAJA members organized by vocation and/or interest, each led by a director or co-director. They strive to recruit new members and identify and pursue training and networking opportunities that meet members’ evolving and unique needs, as well as connect current AAJA members regardless of geography or career level.
- [Contact](https://www.aaja.org/about/contact/) - Connect with AAJA Website: www.aaja.org Twitter: @AAJAInstagram: @aajaofficial Facebook: @AAJAHQLinkedIn: @aajaLinktree: @aajaofficial Contact AAJA For general inquiries, contact support@aaja.org. For questions related to our National Convention, view our #AAJA25 FAQ. If you’re a member and want to share a new job announcement, a story you’re proud of, or a chapter event that you’d like us to promote on social
- [Jimmie & Suey Fong Yee Grants](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/jimmie-suey-fong-yee-grant/) - The AAJA Sports Task Force awards two $2,000 grants to students or recent graduates who are pursuing careers in sports journalism. The scholarship is intended to financially support the recipients’ registration, travel and lodging costs for AAJA’s 2025 National Convention from July 30 – August 3 in Seattle, Washington. Applicants will be selected on the basis
- [Fiscal Sponsorships](https://www.aaja.org/fiscal-sponsorships/) - Here are some of the projects AAJA is proud to sponsor. We consider new fiscal sponsorship proposals on a case-by-case basis, depending on alignment and available capacity. To inquire, contact support@aaja.org. Fiscal sponsorships
- [Donate](https://www.aaja.org/donate/) - Support our workFor 40 years, AAJA has been a driving force in advocating for diversity in newsrooms, ensuring fair and accurate coverage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and communities of color, and providing key educational programs and training to the community. With more than 20 chapters across the United States and Asia, AAJA relies
- [New Member Registration](https://www.aaja.org/become-a-member/new-member-registration/) - JOIN AAJA TODAY! With more than 1,500 members around the world, AAJA is a community of journalists, academics, entrepreneurs and students who are committed to advancing diversity in the news industry. An annual membership includes: Membership rate tickets and early access to AAJA networking events and workshopsMembership rate registration to AAJA’s national convention and N3Con in
- [Trusted Messengers and Priority Audiences](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/research/trusted-messengers-and-priority-audiences/) - This report by APIAVote, AAPI Data and AAJA measures the evolution of news and information consumption by AAPIs and other communities of color. While younger respondents are much more likely than their older counterparts to get news from social media, the report found they still trust news organizations, family and friends, and experts far more than
- [Programs & Initiatives](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/) - AAJA’s programs and initiatives are central to our efforts to educate, connect, and support our members. Through early education, mentorship, professional development, and visibility we promote greater inclusion and opportunity for our community. With strong alumni activity, our industry standard setting programs forge life-long relationship and our initiatives highlight the best of the best. Our
- [Team AAJA: 2025 TCS New York City Marathon](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/team-aaja-2025-tcs-new-york-city-marathon/) - We are delighted to be an Official Charity Partner of the TCS New York City Marathon in 2025. This is the fourth year of our partnership with New York Road Runners. To date, Team AAJA has raised more than $80,000 to advance the mission of AAJA.As part of being a charity partner, we are accepting
- [Donation Successful!](https://www.aaja.org/donation-successful/) - Thank you for your donation! Your contribution helps AAJA provide programming and services for AAPI journalists and the AAPI community. You should receive a receipt in the email account you provided very soon. If you have any questions, please contact us at support@aaja.org. Want to Join AAJA ? Join our organization and become a full fledge
- [Chapters](https://www.aaja.org/chapters/) - To join an AAJA chapter, first join AAJA as a member. You can select your AAJA chapter while filling in your profile. JOIN here ArizonaInstagram | Facebook | TwitterPresident: Ranjani VenkatakrishnanChapter Email: arizona@aaja.org AsiaWebsite | Instagram | Facebook | TwitterPresident: Zela Chin Chapter Email: asia@aaja.org AtlantaInstagram | Facebook | TwitterPresident: Mallika KallingalChapter Email: atlanta@aaja.org ChicagoWebsite | Instagram | Facebook | TwitterPresident: Jessica Kim CohenChapter
- [Convention Archives](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/convention-archives/) - #AAJA24 AAJA’s 2024 convention in Austin, Texas, brought together over 1,300 participants and 200+ speakers and partners, all coming together under the theme “Meeting the Moment.” Learn about #AAJA24 CONVENTION TESTIMONIALS “Attending AAJA 2022 reaffirmed the work I am doing as a public radio journalist in the Midwest is valuable. As the only Asian American in
- [Opportunities at AAJA](https://www.aaja.org/careers/opportunities-at-aaja/) - Join the AAJA-HQ team and support a community of AAPI leaders in journalism.Available Full-time OpportunitiesThere are no full-time opportunities at this time.
- [40th Anniversary](https://www.aaja.org/40th/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [NBCU Summer Internships](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/nbc-news-summer-fellowship/) - The AAJA/NBCU Academy Summer Fellows Program gives students real world experience and exposure to one of the world’s leading news divisions, which includes NBC News, MSNBC and CNBC.The NBCUniversal Internship Program allows students to unlock their potential by contributing to big projects in meaningful ways that matter. To thrive as an NBCU intern, you should be
- [Media Membership Sign-up](https://www.aaja.org/become-a-member/media-membership-sign-up/) - Media Membership Media companies invested in supporting and advancing AAJA’s mission will receive the following benefits: 10% discount on advertisements in AAJA’s newslettersOne-year subscription to AAJA’s newsletterRecognition on AAJA’s national web site during year of corporate membershipUnlimited access to AAJA member uploaded résumés until the end of the calendar yearOne complimentary registration to AAJA’s National
- [Founders - Frank Kwan](https://www.aaja.org/40th/frankkwan/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Breaking Through: Overcoming Structural Barriers for Journalists of Color](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/research/breaking-through-overcoming-structural-barriers-for-journalists-of-color/) - To produce Breaking Through: Overcoming Structural Barriers for Journalists of Color, researchers went directly to journalists of color to ask about their newsroom experience, avoiding the dead end of newsrooms refusing to participate in diversity surveys. Respondents reported structural obstacles at many different career stages, and some said they would have left the field without the
- [The State of Asian American Female and Male TV Broadcasters](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/research/the-state-of-asian-american-female-and-male-tv-broadcasters/) - Analysis of the gender data in the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Broadcast Snapshot Project reveals significant challenges for Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) reporters, anchors, meteorologists, and hosts on-air. The analysis shows both female and male AANHPI broadcast journalists face career challenges, but often in different ways that aren’t widely understood.
- [Broadcast Snapshot Project](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/broadcast-snapshot-project/) - Table of Contents INTRODUCTION The Asian American Journalists Association is releasing the final report for our broadcast snapshot analyzing the number of Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) reporters, anchors, meteorologists and hosts working in local television newsrooms across the nation. Top findings and the full report can be found at the link below, where this
- [AAPI Research Roundtable Resources](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/aapi-research-roundtable-resources/) - AAJA previews original research on journalists of color and AAPI audiences at AAPI research roundtable The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) hosted an event in Washington, DC on Friday, April 26, 2024, called “AAPIs as Audiences, Consumers, Voters: Making the Case for AAPI Research,” powered by The Asian American Foundation (TAAF). Ahead of a consequential election
- [JCal](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/jcal/) - JCal: Connecting California students with journalism, newsrooms and their communities JCal is an all-inclusive, free journalism program that immerses California high school students into the state’s news ecosystem. Students build connections with the journalists covering their communities, learn about the inner workings of newsrooms and gain many of the skills needed to succeed in professional
- [Members Terms & Conditions](https://www.aaja.org/members-terms-conditions/) - Members Terms & Conditions AAJA members agree to the following terms and conditions: Acceptance of AAJA’s Privacy Policy Adhering to the AAJA Code of Conduct. Agreeing to and accepting AAJA’s Events Liability and Release Waiver when attending any AAJA events – either in person or virtual/online. Membership dues are non-refundable and non-tax deductible. If you
- [Partner With Us](https://www.aaja.org/partner-with-us/) - AAJA’s sponsors and partners include media companies, corporations, non-profit organizations, academic institutions, and foundations who believe in our mission to increase diversity in America’s newsrooms and support our programs. Sponsorships and partnerships with AAJA are excellent ways to expose your brand, advertise your job opportunities, and reach our diverse membership made up of journalists, students,
- [Membership](https://www.aaja.org/membership/) - [peepso_members]
- [Student Leadership Development Series](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/student-leadership-development-series/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) will host an Inaugural Student Leadership Development Series powered by NBCU Academy. AAJA aims to support students in Fortifying Identity, Community Building, and Professional Preparedness. Happening during Winter 2023 through Summer 2024, AAJA student members can earn a NBCU Academy sponsored registration to #AAJA24, AAJA’s annual convention, as well as
- [Pitch to AAJA Defined](https://www.aaja.org/pitch-to-aaja-defined/)
- [JCal Mentor Application](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/jcal-mentor-application/) - JCal is seeking mentors for our 2024 program! As a mentor, you’ll help students develop their stories and coach them through the process. AAJA and CalMatters will provide mentors a stipend, travel and accommodations, meals during in-person programming, and complimentary registration to #AAJA24 in Austin, Texas. Apply here by Friday, March 8 The program will take
- [Become a Member](https://www.aaja.org/become-a-member/) - With more than 1,500 members around the world, AAJA is a community of journalists, academics, entrepreneurs and students who are committed to advancing diversity in the news industry. An annual membership includes:Membership rate tickets and early access to AAJA networking events and workshopsMembership rate registration to AAJA’s national convention and N3Con in AsiaAccess to career
- [Board Meeting Minutes](https://www.aaja.org/about/board-meeting-minutes/) - SUMMER/FALL 2023SPRING 2023 Summer/Fall 2022Spring 2022Fall 2021Summer 2021Spring 2021Fall 2020Summer 2020Spring 2020
- [Mary Quon Moy Ing Memorial Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/mary-quon-moy-ing-memorial-scholarship/) - Application This scholarship awards $2,000 to a graduating high school senior who will be attending a college or university to pursue a journalism career. A winner will be selected based on academic and journalistic achievement, financial need, commitment to journalism and/or sensitivity to AAPI issues. Eligibility and Rules Must be an active AAJA member. Must
- [Mental Wellness](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/mental-wellness/) - The Asian American Journalists Association is committed to the whole well-being of our journalists – including mental wellness. Since 2020, journalists not only have to deal with the daily stressors of the COVID-19 pandemic that have affected all of U.S. society, they are also on the frontlines of coverage and providing information to the public, thus subject
- [Oral History Founders Videos](https://www.aaja.org/40th/oral-history-founders-videos/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Founders - Bill Sing](https://www.aaja.org/40th/billsing/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Governance](https://www.aaja.org/about/governance/) - Bylaws BY-LAWS OF THE ASIAN AMERICAN JOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION BASED IN CALIFORNIA ARTICLE I: PURPOSE Section 1. To provide a means of association and support among Asian American and Pacific Islander journalists.Section 2. To provide encouragement, information, advice and scholarship assistance to Asian American and Pacific Islander students who aspire to professional journalism
- [Awards](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/awards/) - Go to AAJA Awards The Asian American Journalists Association has honored excellence in journalism since 1987. The AAJA Journalism Excellence Awards are bestowed to members for thoughtful reporting, thorough coverage, and strong storytelling in the general category and in AAPI issues. AAJA also honors members and organizations who champion the spirit of community through their
- [Code of Conduct](https://www.aaja.org/about/code-of-conduct/) - AAJA believes that our events should be open to all members and AAJA guests. We’re committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for all, regardless of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity or religion. This code of conduct outlines our expectations for attendees’ behavior at AAJA national and local
- [Internship for AAJA’s National Office](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/internship-for-aajas-national-office/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is looking for a spring 2023 intern with a start date of March 13. Timing has some flexibility, with the opportunity to continue through the summer to staff AAJA’s 2023 national convention in Washington, D.C. The internship will be in a hybrid format, working remotely as well as from the
- [AAJA / Getty Images Inclusion Scholarship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/aaja-getty-images-inclusion-scholarship/) - Getty Images and the Asian American Journalists Association are pleased to announce a new collaboration to award $10,000 to a university student focused on visual journalism. The Getty Images Inclusion Scholarship reinforces our organizations’ commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion within the editorial photography industry and journalism more broadly.The Getty Images Inclusion Scholarship is open to undergraduate and
- [AAJA Studio](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/aaja-studio/) - AAJA is proud to RELAUNCH AAJA Studio, an AAPI speakers bureau. Welcome to AAJA Studio, an Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) speakers bureau, which brings the perspectives and expertise of AAPIs to the forefront of newsrooms, storytelling, and representation. The speakers listed in AAJA Studio represent a broad range of AAJA members, subject matter experts,
- [Member Dashboard](https://www.aaja.org/become-a-member/member-dashboard/) - Welcome to AAJA and thank you for joining or renewing your AAJA membership! We are committed to advancing diversity in newsrooms and ensuring fair and accurate coverage of communities of color. We offer AAJA members different resources for career advancement, and community engagement. To get started, complete a few first steps listed below. 1. Build
- [Columbia Journalism School Student Fellowship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/columbia-journalism-school-student-fellowship/) - This partnership between AAJA and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism provides $750 to four AAJA student members to attend the AAJA National Convention. The Columbia Journalism School Student Fellowship expands the university’s and AAJA’s mutual goal of providing future journalists with access to attend the national convention to network with fellow students, professionals and
- [AAJA x Yahoo Multimedia Journalism Fellowship](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/scholarships-internships/aaja-yahoo-mmj-fellowship/) - AAJA is excited to announce the AAJA x Yahoo Multimedia Journalism Fellowship. Your mission as a fellow: Build the future, cultivate wonder and impact a diverse culture with a strong sense of play that grows with iteration, encourages risk and rewards the bold. As a Yahoo Multimedia Journalism Fellow, you’ll get to work with one
- [Membership FAQ](https://www.aaja.org/membership-faq/) - Membership FAQ For questions related to your account, please click here and refer to the “How To…” section at the top right of the screen. Where did the Career Center go? If you are trying to access the Career Center, it has moved to AAJACareers.org. Because it is a separate database from our membership, you will
- [Founders - David Kishiyama](https://www.aaja.org/40th/davidkishiyama/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Founders - Nancy Yoshihara](https://www.aaja.org/40th/nancyyoshihara/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Oral History Videos](https://www.aaja.org/40th/oral-history-videos/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Kris Vera-Phillips](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/kris-vera-phillips/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Inaugural AAJA Hall of Fame](https://www.aaja.org/40th/40th-hof/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Oral History Project](https://www.aaja.org/40th/oral-history-project/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [AAJA Career Center](https://www.aaja.org/careers/aaja-career-center/) - AAJA Career Center Check out our Career Center for the latest jobs and career opportunities in media, journalism, and communications. AAJA members: Looking for a new role, job, internship, or a scholarship?Media and journalism employers: Looking for your next big talent? AAJA is an important source for journalism and communications-related jobs and opportunities that reach
- [AAJA Defined](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/aaja-defined/) - Welcome to AAJA Defined, where we make visible the storytellers behind the news. AAJA Defined showcases the lives and journeys of AAPI media professionals (and allies) shaping global narratives about Asian Pacific America and redefining journalism in inclusive, expansive, and visionary ways. Produced by the Asian American Journalists Association, est. 1981. Explore AAJA Defined on
- [From The Archives](https://www.aaja.org/40th/from-the-archives/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Behind The Scenes](https://www.aaja.org/40th/behind-the-scenes/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Gallery](https://www.aaja.org/40th/gallery/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Media Institute](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/media-institute/) - Media Institute is our two-day media workshop that trains diverse experts to be media sources. The media needs more diverse sources and stories. AAJA Media Institute coaches underrepresented voices to tell their stories and share their expertise with the media. Since our inaugural workshop in 2014, AAJA Media Institute alumni have gone on to appear on
- [Support AAJA](https://www.aaja.org/40th/support-aaja/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [JCAMP Interviews](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Pioneers](https://www.aaja.org/40th/pioneers/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Digital Skills Reporting Intensive](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/digital-skills-reporting-intensive/)
- [AAJA Strategic Priorities](https://www.aaja.org/about/aaja-strategic-priorities/) - As we look toward AAJA’s 50th anniversary in 2031, we want AAJA and AAPIs to be seen and heard even more. We will define the gold standards of diversity and inclusion in journalism, especially as it relates to representation of the AAPI community. We will be an indispensable leader in the industry, through digital innovation
- [About](https://www.aaja.org/about/) - The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is a membership nonprofit advancing diversity in newsrooms and ensuring fair and accurate coverage of communities of color. AAJA has more than 1,500 members across the United States and Asia. Since its founding in 1981, AAJA has been at the forefront of change in the journalism industry, working towards
- [Catalyst](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/catalyst/) - Catalyst is a three-day boot camp for entrepreneurs of color who want to learn how to fund and launch their own media products. Catalyst fellows are passionate about media and journalism and aspire to take their side hustles to the next level. The program includes workshops, speaker panels and one-on-one mentoring sessions where fellows will
- [News & Resources](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/) - Search Latest News, Press Releases & Statements News AAJA mourns the loss of Abe Kwok, “a true model for a leader” The Asian American Journalists Association mourns the loss of Abe Kwok, a longtime AAJA leader and journalist at the Arizona Republic, who recently died at Read More » February 17, 2026 News/PR/Statements AAJA offers
- [Bobby Calvan](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/bobby-calvan/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [JCamp - H](https://www.aaja.org/programs-and-initiatives/jcamp-h/) - AAJA’s JCamp is a national multicultural journalism program for high school students. The six-day training camp brings together culturally diverse students from across the nation to learn from veteran journalists and leading media executives. JCamp participants will receive hands-on training and produce multiplatform news packages for the program’s news site, JCamp Live. Since 2001, over
- [Relief Membership](https://www.aaja.org/relief/)
- [Community Opportunity Fund](https://www.aaja.org/donate/community-opportunity-fund/)
- [Kim Bui Barnett](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/kim-bui-barnett/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Sara Goo](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/sara-goo/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Niala Boodhoo](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/niala-boodhoo/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Michelle Ye He Lee](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/michelle-ye-he-lee/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Lloyd LaCuesta](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/lloyd-lacuesta/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Henry Fuhrmann](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/henry-fuhrmann/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Bo Hee Kim](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/bo-hee-kim/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
- [Angie Lau](https://www.aaja.org/40th/jcamp-1/angie-lau/) - ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT AAJA ORAL HISTORY PROJECT JCAMP INTERVIEWS ORAL HISTORY VIDEOS Behind The Scenes From The Archives HALL OF FAME 30TH ANNIVERSARY 2010 CONVENTION HONOR ROLL GALLERY BOOK PROJECT SUPPORT
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- [Convention Registration](https://www.aaja.org/convention-registration/) - Welcome to #AAJA21! REgistration is now closed for #AAJA21--- We’re excited to have you join us for Convention! This year’s convention takes place during AAJA’s 40th Anniversary, so join us as we take a look at the past and reflect, while also paving the way forward through our shared experiences and learning opportunities. To learn
- [Portland Chapter](https://www.aaja.org/chapters/portland-chapter/) - ABOUT PORTLANDEach year, the Portland chapter hosts a panel discussion with Asian American state political leaders and reporters and tour of the state Capitol. We also lead media access workshops at AsiaFest to help AAPIs learn how to contact and work with local media and get their message out. AAJA-Portland funds summer journalism internships for
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- [AAPI Heritage Month Events](https://www.aaja.org/aapi-heritage-month-events/) - AAPI Heritage Month Programs Updated May 5, 2021Please join us for the following events taking place this May. More will be announced throughout the month. Stay tuned to your local chapters and affinity groups for more opportunities to connect.Are you a member of the #AAJAFamily? Renew your membership or join here. Yung AAJA Office HoursHosted
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- [Guidances & Resources](https://www.aaja.org/news-and-resources/guidances/) - Guidances & Resources Search Guidance AAJA book highlights the intersections of AAPI journalists and history The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the publication of “Intersections: A Journalistic History of Asian Pacific America,” in partnership with UCLA’s Read More » March 17, 2025 Guidance “Incarceration” not “internment” – AAJA launches new style
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