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New Dec. 19, 2008: SPJ President Aeikens asks for removal of blog post that praised Iraqi journalist shoe-thrower, that also denounced violence, and that encouraged others to "mail" their shoes to president Bush instead. Read post and response letter?

ARAMICA Publisher Antoine Faisal Maced at Denver Convention by Police: View Video Report?

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Arab American Resources Web Page to help mainstream journalists complete coverage of Arab Americans

GUIDE TO ARAB PARTICIPATION AT THE BEIJING OLYMPICS


SPJ Launches Arab Journalists Section. Go there?

Resource Guide for coverage of the Arab American Community


MORE RESOURCES:

Read this? List of Arab American Ethnic Media by city and region (PDF) Updated October 2008 (88 Publications so far)
Read A History of Arab American and Arab World News Media
Read this? More resources on our Activism Page
Read this? How we can help.
Read this? Apply for Press Credentials --Freelance Journalists, writers & Ethnic Media.
Read this? Arab American Resources Web Page to help mainstream journalists improve coverage of Arab Americans.

Read this? Arab American political Cartoons on FaceBook.

Past NAAJA Conferences:

- 1999 Conference
- 2000 Conference
-- Report on 2000 Conference
- 2002 Conference
- 2002 PDF Program Book
- 2005 Conference (Austin)
- 2007 Conference, Jerusalem
- 2008 Journalism Conference now being planned. Watch for details. Protesting Bias at UNITY in Chicago.


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Read this? Speech to FCC on challenges facing Arab Amercan Ethnic Media (PDF)

 

SPJ-AAJ Image Proud members/partners with the Society of Professional Journalists.

Founded in 1999, NAAJA is a network of professional journalists of Arab American heritage working in the mainstream American news media and Arab American ethnic media. We are proud to include several networking chapters in the United States and also NAAJA-Palestine, the local Chapter for Palestinian Journalists.

Typewriter ImageWe seek to network with all Arab American journalists of Middle East background, or those professionals who work in the Arab American ethnic media or mainstream American media. We are a non-political, professional organizations. We do not engage in political debate, but we do not how difficult it is in the post-Sept. 11, 2001 America to be "Arab American."

We adhere to the Society of Professional Journalists Code of Ethics. We also network with many other Arab American journalism organizations and professionals. We welcome your participation.

Take the first steps to strengthen your Arab American professional journalism voice by:

1) submitting news items for posting on the NAAJA Blog (Go there?)
2) submit your digital photo and short bio for inclusion on our "Who We Are" Page, and
3) join the SPJ and the new SPJ-Arab Journalism Section. THE SPJ is an official partner with NAAJA.

For more information, to coordinate events or to network, email us at:rayhanania@comcast.net

Or, write to:

NAAJA, PO Box 2127, Orland Park, IL 60462
eFax: 708-575-9078

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What you will find on the NAAJA Web Site:

We have linked to a national events page where you can find information about Arab American community events, and other event calendars from across the nation. We include our NAAJA events on that page for review. We want to hear from all our members and any Arab American journalist. Our goal is to network everyone together to improve professionalism through communications, which is our profession.


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