The Fight for Asian American Studies
After a year that put a spotlight on anti-Asian racism, students around the country have been petitioning their schools to create curriculums that reflect the moment.
Nearly a third of Asians in San Gabriel Valley report experiencing racism during the pandemic
A recent survey found that many San Gabriel Valley residents feel less safe than before the pandemic, many of whom cited feeling vulnerable to racist attacks when they leave home.
Americans are just learning what people in East Asia already know about masks.
The CDC recently conceded that cloth masks do not protect against the coronavirus as effectively as surgical masks or respirators. In East Asia, a pronouncement like that would not be necessary because it is already common knowledge.
Processing Anti-Asian Violence, through Corky Lee's Lens
Nearly one year after photojournalist Corky Lee's death from COVID 19, we still have so much to learn from him.
You Are Not Entitled To Our Deaths: COVID, Abled Supremacy & Interdependence
"You are not entitled to our deaths. You are not entitled to the deaths of our loved ones in the name of capital, privilege and “normal.” You are not entitled to our silence about our pain and suffering and the wet tar grief that envelops us. You are not entitled to our fear and terror at the worsening conditions and chaos of this pandemic, wondering if we will ever be able to safely leave our homes again."
When comfort television gets uncomfortable
Horrified by "Japan Week" on the Great British Baking Show? You're not the only one.
Mitski in 9 Acts
If Mitski has to reveal herself at all, she’d rather do it one short burst at a time.
Redefining their Korean American identity through a new deli
It wasn't until chef couple Katianna and John Hong took a trip to South Korea together that they noticed a shift in thinking about Korean cuisine.