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9/22: AAJA-Philly Chapter Meeting

Come join us for our Fall chapter meeting! When: 7 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 22 Where: Han Dynasty restaurant, 3711 Market Street, Philadelphia What: We'll discuss upcoming events, including a story-pitch session, where reporters can pitch story ideas to local editors; things from the AAJA national conference in NY; and fall chapter elections. RSVP: By Wednesday, … Continue reading 9/22: AAJA-Philly Chapter Meeting

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8/21-8/24: National Convention in NYC

From August 21 through 24, 850+ members of the Asian American Journalists Association (as well as other journalists, news executives, and community leaders) gathered in New York City for the National Convention. From sessions to seminars, and newsroom tactics to networking events, the convention concluded with the 24th Annual Gala Scholarship and Awards Banquet, featuring … Continue reading 8/21-8/24: National Convention in NYC

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Member Spotlight: Yowei Shaw’s Debut Story on “This American Life”

Congratulations to AAJA-Philly board member Yowei Shaw, a freelance radio producer, who had a debut story on "This American Life" air recently. Yowei researched, reported and produced the story about an Eritrean journalist living in Sweden who got a tip about refugees being held hostage in the Sinai and the journalist's efforts to save them. … Continue reading Member Spotlight: Yowei Shaw’s Debut Story on “This American Life”

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8/23: AAJA-Philly Chapter Dinner in NYC

We're looking forward to the AAJA National Convention in New York in August! We will be having a chapter dinner that Friday, Aug. 23, paid for by the chapter (excluding any alcoholic drinks, which will be paid for by the individual member). When: Friday, Aug. 23rd @ 8:30pm Where:  Pongsri, a Thai restaurant, at 244 W. … Continue reading 8/23: AAJA-Philly Chapter Dinner in NYC