AAJA Philly joins the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists in condemning the Philadelphia Inquirer's racially insensitive "Buildings Matter, Too" headline from June 2, 2020, and in demanding that the newspaper make specific changes to prevent this from happening again. We also stand with the Inquirer's journalists of color, specifically Black journalists, who are already dealing … Continue reading AAJA Philly joins PABJ in condemning insensitive Inquirer headline
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Join AAJA Philly and the Pen & Pencil Club on Wednesday, May 20, at 6 p.m. for a virtual panel on coronavirus coverage & anti-Asian racism, moderated by Inquirer reporter Bethany Ao. The panelists are Nydia Han of 6ABC, Alix Webb of Asian Americans United, and therapist Hider Shaaban. We'll send out the Zoom link … Continue reading Join us for a virtual panel on racism and coronavirus coverage
AAJA Philly is proud to announce that we are receiving a $15,000 grant from the Lenfest Institute for Journalism. The grant will allow us to expand our programming and impact, including the amount and type of scholarships we offer. We are extremely grateful to the Lenfest Institute for supporting our chapter's work and goals of … Continue reading AAJA Philly announces major grant from Lenfest Institute
NOTE: This event will be postponed to a later date, to be determined, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Stay tuned. AAJA has partnered with the Google News Initiative to provide free workshops across the country on using a variety of Google tools to cover the election — though these tools can be used for … Continue reading POSTPONED: Step up your election reporting at this free workshop
Did you produce great journalism that was published in 2019? If so, consider submitting it to the annual AAJA journalism awards. The categories are multimedia, student, radio/audio, TV/online and writing; each category has both a general excellence and an AAPI issues division. The winners will be announced at the national convention in Washington, D.C. Entry … Continue reading Entries open for AAJA journalism awards
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