Robin Roberts Comes Out

Robin Roberts, the co-host of Good Morning America on ABC, thanked her longtime girlfriend Amber Laign in a Facebook post on Sunday, December 29: At this moment I am at peace and filled with joy and gratitude. I am grateful to God, my doctors and nurses for my...

Covering Diversity in the Heartland

nlgja_logo.jpg NLGJA has joined with the Asian American Journalists Association on a special project, “Diverse and Inclusive: News of  the Heartland.”  With a grant to AAJA from the Ford Foundation, we are developing a comprehensive plan on how...

Heartland Project: Freelance Reporter

Job Title: Freelance ReporterDepartment: Heartland ProjectReports To: EditorStatus: NonexemptPROJECT The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) was awarded a grant from the Ford Foundation to launch “Diverse and Inclusive: News of the Heartland,” a project to...

Heartland Project: Editor

Job Title: EditorDepartment: Heartland ProjectReports To: Heartland Project Advisory Council and Affiliate Editors/ManagersStatus: NonexemptPROJECT The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) was awarded a grant from the Ford Foundation to launch “Diverse and...

Heartland Project: Multimedia Freelancer

Job Title: Multimedia FreelancerDepartment: Heartland ProjectReports To: EditorStatus: NonexemptPROJECTThe Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) was awarded a grant from the Ford Foundation to launch “Diverse and Inclusive: News of the Heartland,” a project to...
Judy Woodruff

Judy Woodruff

Judy Woodruff was the recipient of the 2013 NLGJA Randy Shilts Award for LGBTQ Coverage.  Woodruff is co-anchor and managing editor of PBS NewsHour. During her more than 30 year journalism career with PBS, CNN and NBC, Woodruff has covered LGBTQ issues in a fair and...