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The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) was founded in 1981 by several Asian American journalists who felt a need to support greater participation by Asian Americans in the news media.

Its goals are:

To encourage Asian Pacific Americans to enter the ranks of journalism
To work for fair and accurate coverage of Asian Pacific Americans
To increase the number of Asian Pacific American journalists and news managers in the industry.

AAJA is a nonprofit organization. It has 19 chapters in the United States and Asia, with over 1,900 members.

External links

AAJA Web site

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