The Times spoke to several therapists, social workers, researchers and organizations serving Thai and Asian Americans to examine how treatment and recovery can be tailored toward their needs.…
Read more Six mental healthcare recommendations for and by L.A.’s Thai communityI was standing onstage at the University of Puget Sound, preparing to give a talk about anti-Chinese violence in the American West, when a man I’d never met…
Read more The Ritual of Civic ApologyCNN — Here is a look at the life of Vice President Kamala Harris. Birth date: October 20, 1964 Birth place: Oakland, California Birth name: Kamala Devi Harris…
Read more Kamala Harris Fast Facts | CNN PoliticsThe admissions consultant described what it takes to get into an elite college: Take 10 to 20 Advanced Placement courses. Create a “showstopper project.” Asian American students need…
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Read more Nail Artist Kim Truong Is In High Demand. And It’s By Design.OXON HILL, Md. — Fifteen months ago, Dev Shah spent a miserable five hours spelling outdoors in chilly, windy, damp conditions at a supersize regional competition in Orlando,…
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Read more Florida sued for restricting Chinese citizens, other foreigners from buying propertyArtist Jasmine Cho makes exquisite portraits that champion famous and forgotten Asian Americans. Her canvas? “Cookies, I’ve always said, are the perfect platform for education, activism and healing…
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Read more Chef Brandon Jew Is Redefining Asian Tradition In The Most Delicious WaySix months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong has received another accolade affirming her icon status — her own…
Read more Barbie unveils Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage MonthCNN — Allene Jue used to vote in a simple, rapid manner – scan the names on the ballot and pick the Asian sounding names. That was before…
Read more Shift in San Francisco politics serves as warning from Asian American voters to Democrats in 2024 | CNN PoliticsLOS ANGELES — Edward Dion Farinas watches the Academy Awards every year but the Filipino American didn’t expect to have such a visceral reaction when hearing Ke Huy…
Read more For Asian Americans, Yeoh, Quan’s Oscar wins are theirs tooNew Delhi CNN — Foreign ministers from the world’s biggest economies convened in New Delhi Thursday in what was seen as a grand test for Indian diplomacy, which…
Read more Grand test for Indian diplomacy as American, Chinese and Russian ministers meet in Delhi | CNNWASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is nominating Julie Su, the current deputy and former California official, as his next labor secretary, replacing the departing incumbent, former Boston…
Read more Biden to nominate Julie Su as next US labor secretaryA version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. CNN — New efforts to bar…
Read more History repeats itself with anti-China land ownership proposals | CNN PoliticsIn fourth grade, Catherine Haena Kim could not muster the courage to audition for the female lead of her school’s production of William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest.” But her…
Read more Rise of Asian leads in network TV shows, now ABC’s ‘Company’CNN — The Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus is throwing its support behind Julie Su, the deputy Labor secretary, to replace Labor Secretary Marty Walsh who is soon…
Read more Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus calls on Biden to tap Julie Su to replace Walsh as Labor secretary | CNN PoliticsCNN — President Joe Biden offered his condolences to the victims of a mass shooting in California that left 10 dead, while acknowledging the impact on the Asian…
Read more Biden offers condolences to victims of California mass shooting, acknowledges impact on AAPI community | CNN Politics
