Welcome to the Asian American Journalists Association Michigan Chapter website.
Caption: Shabina Khatri, Joe Grimm, Erin Chan, Rachel Calderon, Frank Witsil and Chris Lau at the Detroit Free Press' booth at the 2006 AAJA National Convention in Honolulu.
Our mission is three-fold:
- to encourage Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders (AAPIs) to enter the ranks of journalism.
- to work for fair and accurate coverage of AAPIs.
- to increase the number of AAPI journalists and news managers in the industry.
Join AAJA Michigan
We’d love to have you! AAJA Michigan provides great networking opportunities for both students and professionals. Whether you are looking to get your foot in the door, or looking for the next big jump in your career, AAJA can help!
Register online and become a part of an incredible organization!
Benefits of Joining AAJA
As an AAJA member, you participate in an elaborate network of Asian American and Pacific Islander journalists, media partners and friends who continue to have a profound impact in the field of journalism both locally and nationally. You stay connected with members throughout the U.S. and those who work abroad. You remain informed of the latest issues affecting diversity in the newsroom and in the media industry and the latest opportunities for professional development.