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...
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...
The first person of color drafted into the NBA, the Utah-born Misaka played for the New York Knicks during the 1947 season. A new film by Christine Toy Johnson and Bruce Johnson explores the pioneering athlete’s life...
Asian America is only 40 years old, if by that you mean the term and the concept of a multi-ethnic movement based in racial solidarity. A new cultural history of Asian American activism in the ‘60s and ‘70s argues that...
Everyone knows Ellis Island. But California’s Angel Island was the Ellis Island of the West, a major entry point for immigrants coming from Asia in the first half of the 20th century. More than half a million entered...
Earlier this year, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis, Ronald Takaki took his own life. Takaki was a prolific scholar and pioneer in the field of multi-cultural studies. He has been credited with popularizing...
"Somewhere in the Middle," Jared Rehberg's second CD release, features the talents of producer Steve Francis from Stush Music, R&B singer Heather Park, Arthur Rodriguez, and singer-songwriter Kevin So. The title...
