Mar 5, 2025 · For 43 years, AAJA has advocated on behalf of AAPIs in newsrooms on the front lines for stronger representation and more inclusion. We are proud to stand on the shoulders of our fearless founders.

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is a membership nonprofit advancing diversity in newsrooms and ensuring fair and accurate coverage of communities of color. AAJA has more than 1,500 members across the United States and Asia.

Check out our calendar to find upcoming virtual events and those in your area, hosted by AAJA HQ, programs, chapters, affinity groups, and task forces. In addition to our signature programming and initiatives, the Asian American Journalists Association holds webinars and workshops for AAPI journalists' professional development.

For 40 years, AAJA has advocated on behalf of AAPIs in the newsroom on the front lines for stronger representation and more inclusion. We are proud to stand on the shoulders of our fearless founders. This year, we celebrate our 40 th anniversary at a critical moment in U.S. history, and honor our trailblazers while looking forward to the next ...

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is now accepting submissions and nominations for our 2025 Awards! Our Journalism Excellence Awards honor the best journalism by AAJA members in 2024, while our Community Awards aim to celebrate the outstanding contributions of AAJA members, chapters, affinity groups and changemakers who have ...

JOIN AAJA TODAY! With more than 1,500 members around the world, AAJA is a community of journalists, academics, entrepreneurs and students who are committed to advancing diversity in the news industry.

AAJA’s JCamp is a national multicultural journalism program for high school students. The six-day training camp brings together culturally diverse students from across the nation to learn from veteran journalists and leading media executives.

Jan 21, 2025 · The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is deeply concerned about MSNBC’s recent cancellation of The Katie Phang Show and Alex Wagner Tonight, two of the few national news programs anchored by Asian Americans.

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) urges newsrooms to take caution with language in news coverage that could fuel the hypersexualization of Asian women, which has been linked to violence and discrimination.

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is proud to announce the publication of “Intersections: A Journalistic History of Asian Pacific America,” in partnership with UCLA’s Read More »