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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

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

Announcing AAJA’s 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

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

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

#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, 2026 The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)’s national convention drew nearly 1,400 attendees this

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,

Congratulations to AAJA’s 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

Announcing AAJA’s 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

Congratulations to AAJA’s 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

AAJA announces the Yasutsune “Tony” Hirashiki Scholarship Fund
Scholarship to honor a legendary AAPI journalist and support intergenerational mentorship across ELP and VOICES The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce

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

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

AAJA statement on MSNBC’s 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

AAJA awards its first Simon and June Li Leadership Transformation Fellowship cohort of Spring 2025
Three leaders participate in prestigious programs with AAJA funding support The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is thrilled to announce the first cohort of its

This Lunar New Year, we’re 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

Apply for AAJA’s 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

#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

AAJA’s 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

AAJA condemns racially-motivated attack on Colorado TV reporter Ja’Ronn 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