AAJA Seattle president update: Maternity leave and upcoming events.
Dear AAJA Seattle members and supporters, As I write this, I am eagerly awaiting the birth of my first child. This will be a quite an exciting and hectic time for my husband and I . As part of this transition, I will be on maternity leave through Labor Day. During this period, I will […]
2015 Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship Winners
Congratulations to this year’s AAJA & SABJ Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship winners ABOUT AAJA NJC For nearly 30 years, the Northwest Journalists of Color have coordinated scholarships for aspiring journalists of color. The NJC’s members belong to the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA), Black Journalists Association of Seattle (BJAS), National Association of […]
Join AAJA Seattle at the Northwest Journalists of Color Scholarship reception Friday
It’s that time of year again! Join AAJA Seattle and the Seattle Association of Black Journalists on Friday for a celebration of our scholarship winners! During the reception, we will recognize the winner of the Northwest Journalists of Color & Patricia Fisher Endowed scholarships. We will also reveal the winner of the Founders’Scholarship, which provides […]
AAJA Seattle launches 30th Anniversary celebration with co-founder Lori Matsukawa!
In 2015, AAJA Seattle has reached 30 years as a chapter. Over the last three decades, AAJA Seattle has organized dozens of programs and provided dozens of scholarships toward fulfilling the organization’s three-prong mission of increasing Asian American and Pacific Islander journalists and news managers, ensuring fair coverage of the Asian American and Pacific Islander […]
Highlights from AAJA Seattle student pizza nights
Free pizza, anyone? AAJA Seattle hit the road in March and April for a series of student pizza nights. The chapter held the events as part of its efforts efforts to promote the Northwest Journalist of Color and Founders scholarship programs. Applications for this year’s scholarships is on Sunday, May 3. Apply today! During the […]
AAJA Seattle kicks off documentary series with ‘Cambodian Son’ on May 2
This year, AAJA Seattle wants to highlight Asian American filmmakers through a year-long documentary series. We are thrilled to be partnering with the Post-Prison Education Program in Seattle to bring you the first our three documentaries. Join us at 7 p.m. on May 2 at AMC Pacific Place 11 (600 Pine St., Ste. 400 in downtown Seattle) for […]