The Asian-American Millennial Experience
With the heavily anticipated release of Crazy Rich Asians just a few days away, Hollywood is buzzing with all things related to this upcoming summer blockbuster. Last night, the official premiere took place at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los…
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I woke up to the news this morning that my favorite NBA player, Jeremy Lin, will be taking his talents to my city! On Thursday night, the Brooklyn Nets traded him to the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for a 2020…
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Summer has barely gotten started but it’s safe to say that it has already thrown me for a loop. 2018 has been a whirlwind of a year so far, and it doesn’t seem like things will be settling down any…
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It’s Throwback Thursday! Which means it’s time to take a trip down memory lane and reminisce about some of the best [and worst] things about growing up Asian. Today, we’re going to discuss a childhood trend that many of us…
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The 14th Amendment states that “all persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the state wherein they reside.” Today, this amendment guarantees many Americans –…
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The first transcontinental railroad in America was completed on May 10, 1869. Of the thousands of Chinese workers that labored on the railroad throughout the seven years it took to build it, none were included in the historical picture taken…
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Today, we live in the diverse melting pot known as America, but it hasn’t always been this way. Those that came before us had to make enormous sacrifices, ones that paved the way for us – the children of immigrants…
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Happy Chinese New Year! Gong Hei Fat Choy! Xin Nian Kuai Le! Whatever your preferred language is, I want to wish all of you a Happy Lunar New Year! Bring out the red envelopes, tang yuan (sweet rice balls), and firecrackers as…
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Who’s excited for the 2018 Winter Olympics? I know I am! Now that football season is officially over, the Olympics will be the perfect thing to hold me over until soccer season starts. I’m especially looking forward to the Opening…
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Do you ever watch a movie or read a book and feel like you can identify perfectly with one of the characters or storylines? It’s almost like someone made a movie or wrote a book about your own life. Sometimes,…
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