Echoes of Pvt. Danny Chen: Fresh Focus on Military Hazing after Muslim Asian American’s Death
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Mark Wahlberg Ends Request for Pardon in Anti-Asian Assault Conviction
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Priyanka Chopra Has Some Interesting Views On Diversity. We Break Them Down.
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Editor’s Note: This post is an English-language translation of a Chinese-language essay that was widely circulated through predominantly Chinese-language social…
An Open Letter to the Asian American Men’s Rights Movement
By Guest Contributor: Evelyn Kim (@wordsfromevelyn) Dear Asian American Men’s Rights Activists (MRAs): I’ve come across your Reddit threads, your…
Asian Americans, We Cannot Be Silent on the Dakota Access Pipeline | #NoDAPL
A war is being waged right now to defend Native lands and people from fresh exploitation by the United States…
UFC Issues Statement on Anti-Asian Racism During UFC 202
The Ultimate Fighting Championship company has released an official statement reprimanding middleweight Alex Nicholson for a series of derogatory and racially charged anti-Asian…
BREAKING: Purvi Patel Released After Appeals Court Overturns Feticide Conviction
Just over a month after her feticide conviction was overturned by an Indiana Appeals Court, Purvi Patel has been freed.…
A List Of Things Huma Abedin Is Not
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Gay Asian Group in NYC Condemns NYS Senate Candidate SJ Jung’s Comments on LGBTQ People
By Guest Contributor: Gay Asian Pacific Islander Men of New York (GAPIMNY, @GAPIMNYorg) Since 1990, the Gay Asian Pacific Islander Men of…
Anti-Affirmative Action Group Files Another Complaint — This Time Against Cornell and Columbia
Yesterday, guest writer Felix Huang (@Brkn_Yllw_Lns) wrote an incredible essay for this blog suggesting that in talking to Chinese American…
From Self-Interest to Collective Morality: How We Must Reframe the Discussion on Affirmative Action in the Asian American Community
By Guest Contributor: Felix Huang (@Brkn_Yllw_Lns) When the matter comes under contest, affirmative action’s Asian American advocates readily point to…