AAJA Portland

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Aug. 20: 2026 Diversity & Inclusion Awards ceremony

Join AAJA Portland in celebrating the winners of our 2026 Diversity & Inclusion Awards.

These awards recognize outstanding journalism published in 2025 about issues that affect people of color or other under-resourced groups in Oregon or southwest Washington.

Each award comes with a cash prize of $150.

Time: 6 p.m.

Place: Nom Nom Asian Tapas and Bar, 524 N.W. 14th Ave., PortlandRe

RSVP: Please help us plan for enough food by submitting your RSVP by Aug. 17.

Can’t attend but want to support the awards? Donations are always welcome.

Thank you to our sister chapter, AAJA Chicago, for judging this year’s entries. Judges were Casey Mendoza and Katrina Pham.

Past award winners:

About AAJA Portland: Founded in 1987, we are the Portland chapter of the  Asian American Journalists Association, a membership nonprofit that works to advance diversity in newsrooms and ensure fair and accurate coverage of communities of color.