Republican Senator Lindsey Graham—sometimes called the most immigration-friendly GOP member of Congress—has called for ending the practice of granting citizenship to everyone born in the U.S. Other Republicans have...
With one week left before New York’s primary elections, we look at the candidacy of Reshma Saujani, running for Congress to represent Manhattan’s East Side. She's young, a Harvard and Yale grad, the daughter of...
Curating the best of Asian and Asian-American cuisine in Queens, this Monday, September 6th the Asian “Feastival” will serve up both innovative and traditional Asian foods along with tutorials on how to spice up your...
Last week, New York City Taxi Driver, Ahmed Sharif was stabbed by a passenger after being asked whether he was Muslim. The incident has received much attention in light of the on-going controversy around the Ground Zero...
The uproar over a proposed Islamic cultural center in Lower Manhattan shows no signs of abating and is shaping up to be a divisive issue in the upcoming mid-term elections. Faiza Patel of the Brennan Center and by...
The first Vietnamese artist to have a solo exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Dinh Q. Le’s work references history and war, particularly the Vietnam War. His show, titled “The Farmer and the...
At least 26 luxury apartments, 25 hotels, and more than 120 high-end boutiques and cafes have been built in Chinatown in recent years. Will old Chinatown disappear? Poet Fay Chiang and historian and filmmaker Peter...
A new show at the Arario Gallery in New York showcases the work of fifty emerging Asian American artists whose work, the curators say, is not about being Asian. We speak with artists Tattfoo Tan and Amy Fung-yi Lee,...
We continue coverage of Arizona as we turn to the cultural boycott of the state. Today, the Asian American Writers' Workshop launched a website called wordstrike.net where over...
The 33rd Asian American International Film Festival starts this week in New York. This year’s festival includes 23 features and 71 short films that showcase the latest works created by filmmakers of Asian descent in...
