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 … Continue reading IJA-AAJA Pacific Islander Journalism Scholarship 2024 recipients announced

News networks need more presidential debate moderators who reflect America’s 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 … Continue reading News networks need more presidential debate moderators who reflect America’s diversity

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 … Continue reading AAJA honors barrier-breaking broadcaster Connie Chung for lifetime achievement

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 … Continue reading AAJA announces Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellowship

“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 … Continue reading “Incarceration” not “internment” – AAJA launches new style guide

AAJA joins AAJA-Asia chapter’s statement on HKJA Chairperson Selina Cheng’s 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 … Continue reading AAJA joins AAJA-Asia chapter’s statement on HKJA Chairperson Selina Cheng’s Dismissal