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Japan, One Year Later: Tetsugo Hyakutake Exhibition

What: The Philadelphia Photo Arts Center will be presenting Silent Existence, by Tetsugo Hyakutake. This exhibition marks the one-year anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March 2011. Over the years, Hyakutake has worked with Japan as the theme of his art, investigating pathos in relation to historical, social, and economic issues involving … Continue reading Japan, One Year Later: Tetsugo Hyakutake Exhibition

Fellowship Lead: Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship Apps Due 3/5

What: The fellowships will provide financial aid to mid-career Asian-American journalists (with five years of experience or more) who are seeking to advance their leadership skills as participants in programs like ELP, university-level management programs, and leadership courses at institutions like Poynter,  API and journalism schools that charge tuition for attendance.  These fellowships are not … Continue reading Fellowship Lead: Dinah Eng Leadership Fellowship Apps Due 3/5

Grant Lead: 2 Free Trainings for Reporters in 2012

Mark your calendars for these free training workshops for reporters on important topics you and your news organizations are covering now.  Travel and tuition are paid for by a grant from The McCormick Foundation.  Apply now for these workshops: Covering globalization at the local level — beyond the G8/NATO summits. Hosted by DePaul University in … Continue reading Grant Lead: 2 Free Trainings for Reporters in 2012

AAJA Media Advisory on Jeremy Lin News Coverage

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

Scholarship Lead: Anna Chennault Scholarship

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