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Election Eve Polling: Asian Americans helped fuel the 2018 Midterms’ “blue wave”
Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersElectionsElections 2018Politics

Election Eve Polling: Asian Americans helped fuel the 2018 Midterms’ “blue wave”

JennNovember 13, 2018November 13, 2018

One week after the 2018 Midterm Elections and with mail-in and provisional ballots finally being counted, pollsters are now realizing…

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Trump Makes Racially-Charged Remarks Towards Japanese Reporter in Controversial Press Conference
Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersPolitics

Trump Makes Racially-Charged Remarks Towards Japanese Reporter in Controversial Press Conference

JennNovember 9, 2018November 9, 2018

In a press conference marked by erratic and un-presidential behaviour, President Trump made racially charged remarks against a Japanese reporter,…

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My journey as an undocumented immigrant
Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersGuest Contributors

My journey as an undocumented immigrant

JennNovember 8, 2018November 9, 2018

By Guest Contributor: Yin Yin Chan (@yinychan) My daughter, Mia, has another year in preschool, and her father and I…

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Asian Americans poised to pick up seats in Congress after 2018 Midterm Election; but it could have been more
Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersElections 2018Politics

Asian Americans poised to pick up seats in Congress after 2018 Midterm Election; but it could have been more

JennNovember 8, 2018November 13, 2018

Editor’s Note: Since the writing of this post, it has become clear that Young Kim’s race has not yet been called…

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Did you know what a microaggression was when you were a young Asian girl? Because these kids do
Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersFeminism

Did you know what a microaggression was when you were a young Asian girl? Because these kids do

JennNovember 7, 2018

By Guest Contributor: Hanako Narter In an episode of the new web series Radical Cram School, an 8-year-old Asian American…

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Exploring Politics Within Politics With Community Organizer Tonia Bui
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Exploring Politics Within Politics With Community Organizer Tonia Bui

JennSeptember 26, 2018

By Reappropriate Intern: V. Huynh Where are women of color in politics? Are they in the decision-making engines? In local city…

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Behind LA Chinatown’s Hip Food Scene: Baos, Coffee, and Gentrification
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Behind LA Chinatown’s Hip Food Scene: Baos, Coffee, and Gentrification

Guest ContributorSeptember 18, 2018June 9, 2023

By Guest Contributor: Frances Huynh Read the first of this series: “The Gentrification of Los Angeles Chinatown: How Do We…

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Fighting for equal pay for Southeast Asian American women
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Fighting for equal pay for Southeast Asian American women

Guest ContributorSeptember 12, 2018June 9, 2023

By Guest Contributors: Sung Yeon Choimorrow and Vimala Phongsavanh, National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum Disaggregated data indicates that Southeast…

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Still Processing: Imagining Myself as Asian/American
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Still Processing: Imagining Myself as Asian/American

Guest ContributorSeptember 5, 2018June 9, 2023

By Guest Contributor: Yaoyao Liu Editor’s Note: This post is the second in a series by Yaoyao Liu, reflecting on…

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Building Asian American Feminism: In Conversation with the Asian American Feminist Collective
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Building Asian American Feminism: In Conversation with the Asian American Feminist Collective

JennAugust 25, 2018August 26, 2018

By Reappropriate Intern: V. Huynh Serving as a new and exciting Asian American feminist coalition-building effort, the Asian American Feminist…

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Reflecting on ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ and Being “Asian Enough” as an Asian American Adoptee
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Reflecting on ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ and Being “Asian Enough” as an Asian American Adoptee

Guest ContributorAugust 23, 2018June 9, 2023

By Guest Contributor: Katie Mantele (@chenqiaoling) On August 15, 2018, the release of Crazy Rich Asians was celebrated by members…

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Multiplying the Meaning of Asian American on ‘Still Processing’
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Multiplying the Meaning of Asian American on ‘Still Processing’

Guest ContributorAugust 21, 2018June 9, 2023

By Guest Contributor: Yaoyao Liu Editor’s Note: This post is the first in a series by Yaoyao Liu, reflecting on…

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