As NBA player Jeremy Lin's prowess on the court continues to attract international attention and grab headlines, the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) would like to remind media outlets about relevance and context regarding coverage of race. Read the advisory In the past weeks, as more news outlets report on Lin, his game and his … Continue reading AAJA Media Advisory on Jeremy Lin News Coverage
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What: The Anna Chennault Scholarship is a great opportunity for a graduating high school senior to attend the August UNITY convention with all expenses paid! If you know a student who would benefit from this, please forward this e-mail. He/she doesn't need to be an AAJA member, but must sign up for membership if selected for … Continue reading Scholarship Lead: Anna Chennault Scholarship
What: Participants in this intensive, four-day program will gain an increased understanding of the corporate environment and a broadened perspective of the role of leadership in the newsroom. Most importantly, participants will learn how Asian American and Pacific Islander values can be assets to excellence, as well as liabilities, for effect executive performance. Applicants must … Continue reading 2/29 Apps Due: AAJA Executive Leadership Program
What: Every four years, UNITY: Journalists of Color, Inc. holds a joint national convention of the four national journalism associations which represent its alliance associations. Dozens of student journalists will work side by side with professionals and mentors to produce solid and innovative journalism across media platforms in a "convergence" newsroom. Where & When: Students … Continue reading Student Projects @ UNITY ’12
On Saturday October 22, AAJA-Philadelphia hosted the Pulitzer-prize winning duo, Wendy Ruderman and Barbara Laker, for an interviewing techniques workshop. These Philadelphia Daily News reporters won for their "Tainted Justice" series, a yearlong investigation that uncovered allegations about a rogue narcotics squad in the Philadelphia Police Department. Check out the pictures, and thanks to all … Continue reading Pictures from the 10/22 Interviewing Techniques Workshop
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