8 Most Popular Posts (Last Seven Days)
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In a Post-Apocalyptic Zombie World, Asian American Man Gets White Girl
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Asian Guys and that One Long Pinky Fingernail
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Do Asians Have Body Hair?
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A Guide To A Buddhist/Chinese/American Funeral
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Asian American Commercial Watch: Ronny Chieng & Old Spice’s “The Expert”
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Hizashi no Naka no Rairu
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Asians Behaving Badly: Edward Younghoon Shin Alledgedly Murders Business Partner & Blogs About It
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Review of Netflix Japan’s “Our Secret Diary”
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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Obama Changed How I View My Identity
Yumi Wilson just published a beautiful piece on how our new president, Barack Obama changed the way she views her racial identity. Ms. Wilson is multiracial, born to African American and Japanese parents. In her article, she describes her self-realization … Continue reading
Posted in Discrimination, Family, Observations, Politics
Tagged identity obama race multiracial
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“Kenneth The Page” Responds To Governor Bobby Jindal Comparison & Jindal’s 60 Minutes Profile
Last week, President Obama delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress, declaring that “‘We Will Rebuild’ and ‘Recover’.” Traditionally, the opposition party in power is given the opportunity to respond to the President’s speech, and the Republican … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Discrimination, Observations, Politics
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What ethnicity is Carmen Wong Ulrich?
Out of curiosity, what ethnicity is Carmen Wong Ulrich? From what I can tell, the pretty television and online journalist is likely of Latin America descent due to some of the publications that she contributes to such as Latina, and … Continue reading
Posted in Observations
Tagged Carmen Wong Ulrich, CNBC, ethnicity, host, media, On the Money
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Japanese Americans Explore the Power of Ethnic Networks in Silicon Valley
As one might imagine, there are a lot of Asians and Asian Americans living in Silicon Valley, especially those with Chinese, Taiwan or Indian backgrounds. And we love to network in all sorts of ways: ORIENTED.COM, The Indus Entrepreneurs (TIE), … Continue reading
Posted in Observations
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A Pale Shade of Yellow
If you’re reading this blog post and you’re Asian American/Canadian, there is a very good chance you are from the Bay Area, Southern California, New York City or Toronto — cities with a high density of Asians. It’s easy to … Continue reading
Posted in Discrimination, Observations
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