Monthly Archives: January 2011

Arizona Law to Ban Ethnic Studies Now in Effect

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Ernie

“Today Arizona Governor Jan Brewer’s controversial piece of legislation putting a ban on all Ethnic Studies in the state (HB 2281) takes into effect. … The unclear and highly contentious language in HB 2281, a reminder of Arizona’s recent anti-immigration … Continue reading →

Posted in (simple), Discrimination, Education | 1 Comment

An Epic Wedding Gift: “The Journey” Short Film (aka The Debut 2)

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Jeff

Some people create videos as epic “save the date” wedding announcements.  Some people create movies or slide shows at their wedding telling about how the couple met.  Patricio Ginelsa created the above movie as a gift to his wife and … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Family, Lifestyles, Movies | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

The Working APA Actor: Randall Park

Posted on January 4, 2011 by Edward

The Working APA Actor is a bi-monthly interview of Asian Pacific Islander American actors in the entertainment world, whether it be theater, film, television, or commercials. It is an inside look at these actors exploring their passion in their craft … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Movies, The Working APA Actor, TV | Tagged , , , , , , | 6 Comments

Tackey Chan Newest Member of Massachusetts State House

Posted on January 3, 2011 by John

Having been born and raised in Western Massachusetts, I like to follow what goes on in my home state. I also still do have an aunt, uncle and two cousins that live in the Greater Boston region, so I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Local, Politics | 2 Comments

How To Be A Bad Asian: I Hate Chopsticks

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Moye

Life is hard enough as an Asian. Not all of us can get perfect SAT scores, graduate from medical school or trick out a Honda Civic. The pressure to embrace our culture remains but sometimes, we just don’t want to. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink, How To Be A Bad Asian, Observations | 11 Comments