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Here’s 8 Ways Asian Americans can stand up to racist presidential candidates

September 10, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Republican presidential candidates Jeb Bush and Donald Trump this week unleashed a string of racist insults against Asian Americans and Latinos. Trump pulled a “ching chong” at a rally and earlier called for the deportation of all undocumented immigrants. He then threw out a renowned Latino journalist from a press conference just for asking questions. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAJA, Asian American Journalists Association, Carly Fiorina, Donald Trump, FEC, IRS, Jason Fong, Jeb Bush, Los Angeles, President Trump, UPDATE, Vol 34 No 38| September 12 - September 18, Ways Asian Americans, blog, letter, social media

Matsukawa awarded

February 23, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The UW Department of Communication announced that Lori Matsukawa is a 2015 Distinguished Alumna. Each distinguished alumnus is part of the Department’s Alumni Hall of Fame on the basis of making significant contributions to the field and society. Matsukawa will give the keynote speech to graduating students at the department’s graduation celebration on June 11, […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2015, Asian American Journalists Association, Distinguished Alumna, KING, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lori Matsukawa, Seattle, Vol 34 No 9 | February 21 - February 27

EDITORIAL: Hyphenating our heritage — Are we Asian American or Asian-American?

August 7, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

There has been an ongoing discussion here at the Northwest Asian Weekly about the rules of

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2014, Asian American Journalists Association, Asian Americans, Indian Americans, MLA, NWAW, Native American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Russian American, Vietnamese American, Vol 33 No 33 | August 9 - August 15, editorial

Lori Matsukawa lauded at NW Emmys

June 12, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Sue Misao Northwest Asian Weekly Generations of Pacific Northwesterners have grown up with the familiar smile of Lori Matsukawa, who has been informing and enlightening the public for 36 years, 31 of those at KING 5 television.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Annual Northwest Regional Emmy Awards, Asian American Journalists Association, Asian American Silver Circle, China, Cleven Ticeson, Community Center, KCTS, KING, KOMO, KONG, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lori Matsukawa, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Silver Circle, Redmond Reporter, Seattle Chapter, Seattle Times, Steve Pool, Vol 33 No 25 | June 14 - June 20, Winter Olympics

Seattle Times’ Sona Patel accepts position with the New York Times

October 21, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Sona Patel, formerly of the Seattle Times, will be joining the New York Times’ social media team in New York City as a social media manager. While living in Seattle, she served as the president of the Seattle chapter of the Asian American Journalists Association, while working as a social media producer at the Seattle […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Asian American Journalists Association, New York City, New York Times, Seattle Times, Sona Patel, Vol 31 No 43 | October 20 - October 26, social media

Eight great years and counting at the Asian Weekly

September 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By James Tabafunda NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY It was 10:30 in the morning on Oct. 19, 2004, when my life journey took a turn in a new and unexpected direction.

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2012, Abu Ghraib, Asian American Journalists Association, Assunta Ng, James Tabafunda, KBCS, Maynard Avenue, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Lutheran University, Seattle, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, Washington Newspaper Publishers Association, hing hay park, letter

Local journalism students awarded the Northwest Journalists of Color scholarship awards

May 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Local journalists and community members gathered at the KOMO-TV headquarters on May 18 to celebrate the Northwest Journalists of Color (NJC) scholarship winners. The event was hosted by Seattle’s Asian American Journalists Association and featured keynote speaker Hari Sreenivasan, a PBS NewsHour correspondent and former NJC scholarship recipient. The 2012 scholarship winners included Kelly Manalo, […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Ashley Walls, Asian American Journalists Association, Hari Sreenivasan, Kelly Manalo, Mende Smith, NJC, Sarah Radmer, Seattle, Thomas Nguyen, Vol 31 No 22 | May 26 - June 1, Yi Xiao

Asian American journalist Sharon Pian Chan named new Seattle Times digital associate opinions editor

May 7, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Sharon Pian Chan has been named the new digital associate opinions editor of The Seattle Times. Chan will use digital tools to expand the Times’ opinion pages for community dialogue and manage guest column submissions. She is currently the vice president for UNITY Journalists, a nonprofit that advocates for diversity in news. She served formerly […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Asian American Journalists Association, Seattle Times, Sharon Pian Chan, Vol 31 No 19 | May 5 - May 11

Asian Americans prominent on Constantine’s senior personal staff

December 3, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Thus far, there are a few notable Asian Americans as his senior personal staff: Director of Communications Frank Abe, and Director of Government and Labor Relations Sung Yang. His administrative assistant is Lee Anne Hughes

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: 2009, Asian American Journalists Association, Asian Americans, County Executive Gary Locke, Dow Constantine, Economic Development, King County Executive Kurt Triplett, Lee Anne Hughes, Metropolitan King County Council, Northwest Asian Weekly, Perhaps Constantine, Phil Fujii, Seattle City Councilmember Martha Choe, Seattle City Light, Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels, Sung Yang, Vol 28 No 50 | December 5 - December 11

Sept. 17: Lori Matsukawa is AWC Communicator of the Year

October 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

KING 5 co-anchor Lori Matsukawa was named 2009 Communicator of the Year by the Seattle professional chapter of the Association for Women in Communications (AWC). Matsukawa will receive the award on Oct. 17 at the Chapter Awards Breakfast at AWC’s National Conference at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2009, AWC, Asian American Journalists Association, Chapter Awards Breakfast, KING, Lifetime Achievement Award, Lori Matsukawa, National Conference, Phi Beta Kappa, Seattle Sheraton Hotel, Stanford University, UW, Vol 28 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, culture

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