By Han Kim Guest Blog Post Part of NAKASEC’s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month “Heroes Among Us” series Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter – #aapihero, #apahm ============================================== About the web cartoonist: One day Han Kim walked into Coffee Bean to…
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Dawen Guest Blog Post Part of NAKASEC’s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month “Heroes Among Us” series Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter – #aapihero, #apahm ============================================== Way before the Tiger Mom and the subsequent debate over Asian parenting, there…
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By Joyce YinNew Organizing Project blogger ============================================== The Ganguli Family. (Photo Credit: nytimes.com) After putting it off for years, I finally watched “The Namesake,” a film based on the novel by Jhumpa Lahiri. By the end of the film, I found myself…
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Download a PDF of this release. Click here to view this release in Korean. For Immediate ReleaseApril 1, 2011 Contact: Jane Yoo, NAKASEC, jyoo@nakasec.org, 202-299-9540Sik Son, KRCC, sohnsik@chicagokrcc.org, 773-588-9158Dae Joong Yoon, KRC, djyoon@krcla.org, 323-937-3718 Change Takes Courage: Immigrant…
Two days after the House vote on the DREAM Act, Scarlette shared her story for the first time publicly during a press conference sponsored by the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO on December 10, 2010. Their moment of…
By JoyceNew Organizing Project blogger======================================== For me, an integral part of exploring and defining my identity as an Asian American has been in making a consistent effort to unearth and learn more about the history of Asians in the U.S. Learning…
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