AAJA National & Special Awards

National Awards

AAJA National Journalism Awards, established in 1989, recognize and encourage excellence among journalists and outstanding coverage of Asian American and Pacific Islander issues. The category of Unlimited Subject Matter recognizes professional journalists and AAJA members. The category of Asian American and Pacific Islander Issues recognizes professional journalists covering the AAPI community. These awards demonstrate the ability of journalists--AAPI and otherwise--to cover the news with authority, sensitivity, insight and an eye towards diversity.
2011 NATIONAL AWARDS RECIPIENTS >>>

Special Awards

Each year AAJA announces its top awards for the year recognizing excellence in Journalism in the following categories: Lifetime Achievement, Leadership in Diversity, Special Recognition and Dith Pran PhotoShootOut.
2011 SPECIAL AWARDS RECIPIENTS>>>