Asian Americans
The model minority myth is dividing immigrant communities — and their silence is hurting the most vulnerable.
“Aki and Koichi became just the outcome of us working on our relationship with each other,” says their daughter, Yuri Kim, in an exclusive interview.
“This ‘bombshell’ unfolded in a way befitting many elementary school experiences: in humiliating, hurtful fashion.”
Tran has defeated two-term GOPer U.S. Rep. Michelle Steel in a Southern California district that was drawn to give Asian Americans a stronger voice on Capitol Hill.
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Jihye Lee found healing in the melding of Indigenous Korean rhythms and brass melodies.
"I distinctly remember the first time a boy called me beautiful — because it was a joke."
'The Asian Kid With The Stinky Lunch' Narrative Is A Pop Culture Trope, But It's Still Worth Telling
So many personal essays have been written about overcoming the trauma of being the Asian kid with the stinky lunch.
From winning a contest to open for Taylor Swift at 15 to surpassing 3 billion streams, NIKI continues to elevate her music with her third studio album, "Buzz."
In many Asian American households, taking off your shoes is expected. Not everyone is a fan.
"My heart sinks all the way down to my feet. Instantly, I feel the same survival responses as if my life were in danger: freeze, fight, flee or fawn."