Diverse Freelancers Play a Crucial Role in Journalism – Nieman Reports

As a long-time member and former D.C. chapter president of the Asian American Journalists Association, I attend AAJA’s annual convention whenever possible to reconnect with former colleagues and hear new ideas. One convention, held shortly after I launched my freelance journalism practice, stands out in my memory. I ran into an old friend between sessions, and she asked where I was working. “I’m freelancing,” I explained, with a smile. Her face fell, and she reached out an arm in support. “I’m so sorry,” she replied.

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