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.…
Category: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders
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…
Faces of Asian America: Being a History Detective | #APAHM2014
Ellen Wu is an Asian American historian, writer, and teacher with special emphases on immigration, race and Asian America. How…
Help fund Good Luck Soup Interactive: a participatory story-telling project for Japanese American internees!
Matthew Hashiguchi contacted me earlier today to let me know about his really awesome web-based storytelling project: Good Luck Soup…
Cops caught on-camera hurling anti-Asian insults, assaulting Asian American salon owner
(H/T Yun Xu) Last week, Jianqing “Jessica” Klyzek — the 32-year-old owner of a Chicago-area salon — filed a federal lawsuit…
Faces of Asian America: Being a Composer and Lyricist | #APAHM2014
I am a composer, lyricist, Asian dude. I am a writer of theater living in New York City. Among my…
Adam Carolla: Asians don’t face discrimination, also make terrible comedians
I don’t even… Look, no one is ever going to mistake Adam Carolla with someone who has taste, tact, or wit.…
May 19th is #AAPI #HIV / #AIDS Awareness Day: 10 Facts You Probably Didn’t Know
This is the 9th year that May 19th will be marked as Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, a…
British Columbia apologizes to Chinese Canadian community for historic wrongs
(H/T Angry Asian Man) Last Thursday, British Columbia premier Christy Clark introduced a bill to the provincial parliament offering an…
Faces of Asian America: Being Immigrant, Queer and Artist | #APAHM2014
Trung is a Vietnamese American immigrant queer artist born in a UN refugee camp in the Philippines, who moved…