Open Letter: Reappropriate Opposes Fence Construction at Historic Tule Lake WWII Camp Site
Last week, I blogged about how a proposed perimeter fence around the Tulelake Municipal Airport was threatening the Tule Lake…
Canada’s NDP Party Elects Sikh-Canadian Jagmeet Singh as Leader
In a historic vote, the third largest political party in Canada — the social democrat New Democratic Party (NDP) —…
Survivor of Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Faces Deportation by US Immigration | #FreeNy
Ny Nourn was born into war and violence. Nourn’s mother fled genocide in Cambodia to a refugee camp in Thailand…
Racist “Dirty Chinese Restaurant” Mobile Game Invokes Anti-Chinese Stereotypes
This post was updated on October 5, 2017. Please scroll to the bottom for updates. A Canadian independent mobile game…
BREAKING: Cancer Patient’s Sister Granted Humanitarian Travel Visa to Donate Stem Cells | #SaveHelen
Last week, I wrote about the story of acute myeloid leukemia patient Helen Huynh whose sister — a rare perfect stem…
Calling all Organizers and Activists: Sign up Now to Host an Event for Week of #AAPIAction
In the wake of — well, everything that’s happening right now in the United States; but most specifically, the Trump…
Proposed Airport Fence at Tule Lake Will Cut Off Access to WW2-era Incarceration Camp History
During World War II, 120,000 Japanese and Japanese American civilians — many American citizens by birth — were forcibly imprisoned…
US Immigration Denies Travel Visa to Sister Whose Stem Cells Would Save Cancer Patient’s Life
60-year-old Helen Huynh’s health deteriorates daily as she waits to receive a stem cell donation that would save her life…
Families of Plaintiffs in Iconic SCOTUS Japanese American Incarceration Cases File Joint Brief Against Trump Muslim Ban
In an historic move, the families of Gordon Hirabayashi, Minoru Yasui, and Fred Korematsu — the three men behind three…
Fate of White House’s Black, Hispanic, and AAPI Education and Community Outreach Initiatives In Doubt Under Trump
In a major feature story published today, NBC News reports that three major White House Initiatives — each designed to…
Widow At Risk of Deportation Following Hate Crime Murder of Her Husband
Earlier this year, I reported on the hate crime murder of 32-year-old Srinivas Kuchibhotla, an engineer shot and killed at…
Daniel Dae Kim in Talks to Join “Hellboy” Cast as Major Ben Daimio
Variety reports today that actor Daniel Dae Kim (Hawaii Five-O, Lost) is in talks to join the upcoming Hellboy reboot as Major Ben…