One Asian American victim, another an Asian American hero, in SPU shooting
Yesterday marked another grim incident in this nation’s ongoing litany of gun violence. A man, identified as 26-year-old former LA Fitness janitor…
Category: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders
In the wake of Bowe Bergdahl’s release, why aren’t we doing more for Kenneth Bae?
Earlier this week, the Obama Administration secretly secured the release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the only US serviceman still listed as missing-in-action in…
Please help Angry Asian Man stay angry!
In comic books, Superman was the first: the first person to don the cape and briefs and call himself a…
In Memory of Yuri: Kochiyama Family & UCLA Asian American Studies Center issues statement
Over the weekend, I posted about the death of beloved civil rights activist and beloved icon Yuri Kochiyama. Here is the…
Rest in Power, Yuri Kochiyama: A Civil Rights Hero Who Inspired a Generation
I’m hearing reports through my networks that Yuri Kochiyama, the incredible civil rights hero whose life of dedicated work to…
12 years of Reappropriate | #AAPI #Feminism
Today is the final day of AAPI Heritage Month for 2014, and after a great month of celebration and education,…
Gen. Eric Shinseki resigns as secretary of Veteran Affairs
Following weeks of controversy over his oversight of the Veterans Affairs Department, General Eric Shinseki stepped down today as head…
Faces of Asian America: Being a Comic Reviewer | #APAHM2014
loudlysilent is a comic book reviewer for the website Geeked Out Nation — possibly the only Asian American comics reviewer in the…
Faces of Asian America: Being a Queer Artivist | #APAHM2014
Celeste Chan is a queer artivist who has been writing, making films, performing, curating, and collaborating in art-organizing projects for 10+ years.…
Check out “Eating Cultures” closing reception – TODAY 6-9pm in San Francisco! | #APAHM2014
As we close out this year’s AAPI Heritage Month, I invite you to check out this really phenomenal multi-disciplinary exhibit…
Steven Yeun to produce and star in “The Aquariums of Pyongyang”
Yo! I just caught this from Phil over at Angry Asian Man! Steve Yeun, who stars as Korean American Glenn Rhee…
Masculinity vs. “Misogylinity”: what Asian Americans can learn from #UCSB shooting | #YesAllWomen
On Friday evening in the residential neighbourhood of Isla Vista in Santa Barbara, California, 22-year-old Elliot Rodger stabbed his three…