Asian Americans

Daniel Dae Kim Says 'Crazy Rich Asians' Boxed In Other Asian-Led Films

“One of the collateral damage effects ... was that everyone wanted to do more Asian projects as long as they were just ‘Crazy Rich Asians,'" the actor stated.
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In Rare Rebuke, Elaine Chao Calls Out Trump's Anti-Asian Attacks

Trump's former transportation secretary has previously made a point of not responding to the ex-president's comments.
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Michelle Yeoh Hopes Barriers For Asian Actors Have Been ‘Ninja-Kicked To Hell’

The “Everything Everywhere All At Once” star will next be featured in the Disney+ series “American Born Chinese.”
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Gwen Stefani Says ‘I’m Japanese’ To An Asian Reporter, Defends Her Harajuku Era

“She said more than once that she is Japanese,” Allure’s Jesa Marie Calaor wrote after an unsettling interview with the singer.
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Elaine Chao Blasts Media Over Use Of Trump's 'Racist Taunt'

"He’s trying to get a rise out of us," said former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao.
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A Woman Began Screaming And Filming Me In A Parking Lot — But That's Not Even The Worst Part

"My adrenaline carried me through the parking lot confrontation, my errand, and back home before I collapsed."
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I Am Chinese And Transgender. Stop Trying To Push American Gender Norms On Me.

"I’ve grown increasingly exhausted with the implication that if I don’t adopt a white or 'American' transness, I’m somehow living wrong.”
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Marginalized Communities Mourn Imminent Loss of Twitter As A Safe Space

The safety that the social media platform afforded various communities is being compromised under Elon Musk’s leadership.
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Film Star Anna May Wong Will Be First Asian American To Appear On U.S. Currency

Quarters with the pioneering actor's face on them will go into circulation next week.
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How Ani Liu Is Disguising Her Art As Science

The research-based artist has found dynamic ways to confront conversations about female empowerment, motherhood and labor in her artwork.
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