Total annual revenue for the Asian American Journalists Association increased from 2011 to 2012 and decreased slightly the following year.
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COLUMN: Don’t tell me what I’m not — I decide what I am
White. Ethnic. Asian. Multiracial. Hispanic. Mixed. These words are used to describe a person’s physical traits and are intended to associate them with a particular race, culture, ethnic group or region of the world. But they are not concrete. These ...
Read More »Data tour: education attainment among Asian Americans
Are Asian American journalists united?
Asian Americans hail from countries that span across the globe, from the west part of the continent to the east, looping in countries as diverse as China, the Philippines and Pakistan. Though they may not speak the same language and ...
Read More »Emmy award-winning anchor Joie Chen talks about the importance of identity
While other kids were following the antics of Bugs Bunny and the Tasmanian Devil, Joie Chen watched Walter Cronkite on the evening news. As an anchor and reporter for CNN, CBS and now Al Jazeera America, Chen was one of ...
Read More »For Rangel, diversity defines America
As a founding member of the Black Congressional Caucus and a longtime advocate for civil rights, Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) is often at the forefront of the conversation about diversity in America. During his visit to the AAJA convention Thursday, ...
Read More »Journalism schools changing to reflect technology
Newspaper reporter was ranked as the worst job in 2013 by the Web site careercast.com.Pouring thousands of dollars for a master’s degree in journalism has raised a big question: Is it worth it to go to graduate school? Journalism schools ...
Read More »In covering China, social media and language skills talk
The changing media landscape in China is creating a new environment for journalists pursuing a career overseas, as foreigners are being more accepted as reporters and social media is playing a role in undermining the government’s traditional censorship. For Asian ...
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