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Corky Lee/Dith Pran Asian American Photo Contest submissions

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Photojournalists Affinity Group (PAG) is proud to announce the first annual Corky Lee/Dith Pran Asian American Photo Contest to honor two of our members who passed on too early, but left an indelible mark on the world of photojournalism.

We invite AAJA members and non-members to submit images taken between May 1 - 31, 2025 during Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) month that embody our diverse cultures and celebrate and amplify the Asian American experience.

Timeline: Photo(s) must have been created between May 1 - May 31, 2025.
Deadline: June 7, 2025, 11:59 p.m. ET Full details below.

Winners will be announced July 1.
1st place receives free registration to attend the AAJA National Convention July 30 - Aug 3, 2025 in Seattle, WA and a Think Tank Airport Advantage rolling camera bag. Travel expenses are the responsibility of the Winner.
2nd Place - Think Tank Retrospective v2.0
3rd Place- Think Tank Turnstyle 5 Sling v2.0
Deadline: June 7, 2025

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Disclaimer 

By submitting Photo(s) to Corky Lee/Dith Pran Asian America Photo Contest, you hereby acknowledge that you are the copyright holder or you have permission from the copyright holder to submit said Photo(s) for consideration for the AAJA Awards.

AAJA reserves the right to use any Photo(s) for marketing and promotional purposes of the Corky Lee/Dith Pran Asian America Photo Contest only without compensation.

All copyrights remain with the copyright holder.
 
The copyright holders represent and warrant that submission of the entries does not breach any law, and further that no third party can hold any claims or any objections regarding the rights granted to AAJA. The copyright holders will hold AAJA harmless of any claims from third parties related hereto.

The Entry Rules and any dispute, proceedings or claim of whatever nature arising out of or in any way relating to the Entry Rules and Guidelines (including any non-contractual disputes or claims), shall be governed by U.S. law.
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