Obama makes a small – but necessary – first step towards comprehensive immigration reform
In a speech — less than 20 minutes long and snubbed by the country’s major cable networks — President Barack…
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#AAPI groups & writing in support of affirmative action | #IAmNotYourWedge #BlockBlum
With Monday’s news of two lawsuits filed by a conservative anti-affirmative action activist Edward Blum hoping to challenge affirmative action…
Rep. Ami Bera wins re-election, sets new record for #AAPI in Congress
Yep, my Midterm Elections wrap-up post was wrong on Bera’s race. Bera, who was running for re-election while holding what some…
#IAmNotYourWedge: Lawsuits against Harvard & UNC assert anti-Asian discrimination in admissions
On Monday, a newly formed group called Students for Fair Admissions which was created by Edward Blum — a Republican…
Suspect arrested and charged with murder in Sunday’s NYC subway shoving death
A man suspected of pushing 61-year-old Wai Kuen Kwok onto the subway tracks to his death in the Bronx on…
Julien Blanc is really, really sorry… that we didn’t get the joke | #TakeDownJulienBlanc
On CNN’s New Day, host Chris Cuomo interviewed the most hated man in the world, Julien Blanc. Cuomo’s barely contained disgust…
Sunday’s attack means last 3 victims killed in NYC by being pushed into subway tracks were all Asian American men
I hate to write a sensationalized headline like this one, but I can’t help but ask: why have the last…
Missing tech worker’s body found; here’s how to donate to the Ha family
(H/T Angry Asian Man) Stanford alumnus Daniel Ha ’10, who worked as an iOS developer at local start-up Metromile, went…
On BlogHer: How Women of Twitter Took Down Julien Blanc
This is an excerpt of a post that I wrote featured today on BlogHer: How Women of Twitter Took Down…
Sundance invites Asian American filmmakers to apply for fellowship
The Sundance Institute is currently accepting applications from Asian American filmmakers to the Asian American Feature Film Fellowship. They write:…
Reappropriate: The Podcast – Ep. 11 | Horizontal Allyship
What does it really mean to be an ally? Is the language and debate that we’re using right now on…
Reappropriate: The Podcast – Ep. 10 | Mismatch Theory
This episode was recorded two weeks ago but for a variety of reasons I didn’t have time to publish it!…