Portland Chapter Member: Dmae Roberts
Dmae Roberts is a two-time Peabody Award-winning radio artist/writer whose work airs regularly on NPR. Her work is often autobiographical and cross-cultural and is informed by her biracial identity. Her Peabody award-winning documentary, “Mei
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Sacramento Chapter Member: Matt Kawahara
Matt is a general assignment sportswriter for The Sacramento Bee. He got his start with The Bee in 2010 as AAJA-Sacramento’s first summer intern, and he is now a chapter board member. Q&A Who do you
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Denver Chapter Member: Ali McNally
Ali is a media relations professional at Appliance Factory Outlet in Denver. She was previously a reporter for the legal trade paper Law Week Colorado, where she earned several awards from the Society of
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New England Chapter Member: Mike Yam
Mike Yam joined ESPN as an anchor in October 2008. Before that, he worked as a sports talk host at Sirius Satellite Radio and for NBATV. Mike is a graduate of Fordham University. Find
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Asia Chapter Member: Hannah Bae
Hannah Bae works in public affairs for the U.S. State Department in Seoul. A native of Washington, D.C., she arrived in Korea in 2007 as a Princeton-in-Asia journalism fellow at the JoongAng Daily, the
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Portland Chapter Member: Peter Bhatia
When Peter Bhatia was named executive editor of the Oregonian in 2010, he became the first South Asian to run a major daily newspaper in the United States. Peter, a Pullman, Wash. native, has worked
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At-Large Member: Dorothy Parvaz
Dorothy is a journalist for Al Jazeera Online, where she covers the Middle East, although she also has been reporting on the aftermath of Japan’s earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis. Born in Iran, Dorothy was
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New York Chapter Member: Michelle Yu
Michelle Yu is an anchor/reporter for the SNY network. Prior to joining SNY, she was a sports reporter at NY1 News. Michelle began her sports journalism career in print, writing for Gannett’s Journal News
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Minnesota Chapter Member: Leslie Brooks Suzukamo
Les Suzukamo is an award-winning business reporter covering technology, energy and local media. He was a founding member of AAJA’s Minnesota chapter and was co-chairman of the Twin Cities AAJA National Convention in 1996. Q&A What’s your
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Washington, D.C., Chapter Member: Sisi Wei
Sisi is an interactive graphics designer and journalist who aspires to use stunning and interactive visual displays to tell stories that attract even the most uninterested reader. She believe that transforming complex information into
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