Asian Americans

Sherry Cola Is Unlearning Scarcity And Embracing Abundance

The actor and comedian stars in both “Joy Ride” and “Shortcomings,” in theaters this summer.
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These Asian American Burlesque Performers Are Slaying The House Down — And Subverting Stereotypes

For these Asian American women, burlesque provides an avenue to subvert race-based stereotypes that pin them as subservient and docile.
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I've Been Told To Go Back Where I Came From. Here's What I Wish I Could Explain.

"In America, I am used to being othered because I am not white. But it’s a special kind of alienation to feel othered by your own people."
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This Filipino Chef Reveals A Surprising Duality To Being An Immigrant Cook

Ria Montes on her passion for Filipino food and her simultaneous fear of being pigeonholed to that cuisine.
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How Bretman Rock Embraces His Asian Roots

Digital superstar Bretman Rock spoke to HuffPost about how sharing Filipino cuisine has always been a big part of who he is.
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How Can We Address Anti-Asian Hate? Let’s Start With Treatment, Not Jail.

Statistics have shown that incarceration for people with mental illness is ineffective and creates more crime.
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Why The 1980s Was A Turning Point For Asian American Films

“Asian American ‘80s,” now streaming on the Criterion Channel, spotlights 12 landmark and underappreciated Asian American films.
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Chef Brandon Jew Is Redefining Asian Tradition In The Most Delicious Way

For us, simply gathering to eat can be an act of resistance.
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This Artist Turned Down A Job With Disney At Age 8 — And Carved Her Own Path

Now, the Chinese American curator is amplifying the voices of Asian-American artists through her interactive and collaborative projects.
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'We Know There's A Perception Of Asian Dessert Flavors As Weird And Strange'

How Mogan Anthony is opening up American palates to Southeast Asian flavors.
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