Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Asian/American women wrestling with body image issues

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from BuzzFeed N O, NO, NO! STOP IT, RIGHT NOW! Just as we're starting to promote healthier attitudes towards body images and self-...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Steven Yeun gets a breakout role in action movie

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Stephen Yeun is one of the few Asian/Americans to grace the cover of a U.S. magazine. SPOILER ALERT! 'Walking Dead' fans who don...
Monday, March 21, 2016

The royal cloak and helmet given to Capt. Cook returns to Hawaii

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The royal feathered cloak and returned to Hawaii on March 19. T WO HISTORICAL artifacts came home to Hawaii after an absence of 237 ye...

Spy charges against Chinese/American scientist dismissed

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Xiaoxing Xi Reprinted from AsAm News A case often cited an example of racial profiling of the Asian American community won’t be rech...
Sunday, March 20, 2016

Clinton's AAPI outreach director resigns

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J UST AS the Presidential campaigns are moving into the states that have significant numbers of AAPI voters, the director of Democratic pres...

Indian/American running for Lieutenant Governor of Vermont

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State Rep. Kesha Ram is running for Lt. Governor of Vermont Reprinted from AsAm News A WOMAN who got her first big break in politic...
Friday, March 18, 2016

Sonika Vaid saves herself by letting herself go on 'American Idol'

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Sonika Vaid from Massachusetts needs to wow the audiences to continue on 'American Idol.' S ONIKA VAID must like living on the e...
Thursday, March 17, 2016

TGIF FEATURE: Documentary 'Right Footed' closes CAAMFest 2016

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Jessica Cox earned her pilots license despite being born without arms. "R IGHT FOOTED" is the documentary chosen to close CAA...

AAPI voters flex political muscle in Illinois primary

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T HEIR NUMBERS may be relatively small but Asian/Americans in Illinois are carving out a presence on the political scene after the state...

Indian/American in the top six of 'American Idol'

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Sonika Vaid of Massachusettes has made it to the final six in 'American Idol.' By Louis Chan Reprinted from AsAm News T HE TIME ...
Wednesday, March 16, 2016

Bernie Sanders makes inroads with AAPI voters

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Sanders Campaign photo Days before the Illinois primary, Sen. Bernie Sanders met with AAPI community leaders. S EN. BERNIE SANDERS me...

Asian/Americans react to President Obama's SCOTUS nominee (with Updates)

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President Obama applauds Judge Merrick Garland, his nominee for the Supreme Court. T ODAY, President Obama named Merrick Garland as his...
Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Duckworth wins Democratic primary; eyes Illinois' U.S. Senate seat

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Daily Herald Rep. Tammy Duckworth thanks her supporters after winning the Democratic primary March 15. A S EXPECTED, in the Illinoi...