Hari Kondabolu tears it up on Letterman last week
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ncv15dCVc7M I’m actually really late in posting this, because, y’know, #CancelColbert. But one of my favourite comics, Hari Kondabolu, formerly of…
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Hey Air France, your Orientalism is in the air | #FixedIt4UAF @AirFrance
(H/T to Jeff Yang (@originalspin) for notifying me of this campaign) Bonjour, Air France! I’ve never ridden your airplanes because…
Rep. Ted Lieu Loses Six Democratic Endorsements Over anti-Affirmative Action Stance | #SCA5
Representative Ted Lieu may be rethinking his position on affirmative action today. Lieu, a Democrat who has been representing the…
20 years of Angry Little Asian Girls
Today, I found out that Angry Little Asian Girls, or ALAG, a character created by Lela Lee (@LelaLee), has turned…
9-Man: A bad-ass 80-year-old Chinese American version of volleyball!
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YumoQVJdK4U You’ve probably never heard of Nine-Man. I know I never have. But Ursula Liang, a sports journalist turned filmmaker,…
Please help fund The Voices of Korean Adoption!
Since the start of the Korean War in 1953, over 200,000 children of Korean ethnic descent have been put up…
The Unseen Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence in the #AAPI Community
Today is April Fools’ Day, but it’s also a day for contemplation of a far more serious topic. Today is…
10 brief thoughts on Colbert’s entire show responding to #CancelColbert
Tonight, Colbert Report had for the first time an opportunity to respond to the 72h trending hashtag #CancelColbert. I caught…
How Colbert Report’s “funny” tweet is actually really racist and anti-Asian; but no, we shouldn’t #CancelColbert
Yowza. So, I just got off the treadmill and checked into my Twitter, only to discover that Stephen Colbert —…
I’m an Asian American woman, and I’m not your happy ending
I remember seeing this billboard on my first trip to Las Vegas. I was really young — maybe a teenager…
AAJA seeking applicants for several scholarships and grants for journalism students!
The Asian American Journalists Association is currently seeking applicants for several scholarships and grants aimed at promoting and supporting journalism…
CA State Sen. Leland Yee arrested, charged with corruption and illegal trafficking of guns
State Senator Leland Yee, who recently made news on this blog for his flip-flop-and-then-flip again on SCA5, was reportedly arrested…