Asian American Journalists Association

Apr 23, 2021

Report on AAJA’s work on ensuring responsible coverage of the Atlanta shootings and anti-AAPI racism

A message from AAJA Senior Vice President Nicole Dungca, Vice President of Civic Engagement Julia B. Chan and Vice President of Communications Shirley Qiu It’s been a grueling month, mentally and emotionally, for many of us. We have been shaken by the horrifying shootings in Atlanta and other acts of…

Aapi

4 min read

Dec 30, 2020

AAJA’s End of Year Top 10 Lists

Journalistic Works, Podcasts, Documentaries, Books, and Newsletters/Zines — #AAJAFamily, as we close out the year, we wanted to shout out and share with you some of our favorite new AAPI media we’ve discovered in 2020. Our lists of journalistic works, podcasts, documentaries, books, and newsletters/zines created by AAJA members and AAPI creators are by no means comprehensive (and…

Top 10

11 min read

Aug 30, 2016

What I Learned From This Year’s AAJA Convention

By Yvonne Leow, AAJA VP for Journalism Programs — It was 2:30AM. No one wanted to be on a programming call the morning of the AAJA convention, but we all knew we had to. Listening in, I could hear every breath tinged with exhaustion, every sentence punctuated with exasperation. …

Journalism

3 min read