Thursday, January 26, 2017

Nikki Haley easily approved as U.S. Ambassador to the UN

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Nikki Haley was sworn in as U.N. Ambassador by Vice President Pence. ASAM NEWS T HE U.S. SENATE easily confirmed former South Carolina...

Grace Meng seeks vice chair position for DNC

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R EP. GRACE MENG  (D-N.Y.) is running for the Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee, a position she has held since the summer of 2...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Buzzfeed: Asian/Americans mimic vanity Fair has nothing on Asian/Americans

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Asian/American Buzzfeed video producers mimicked Vanity Fair's Hollywood cover. Y OU KNOW those iconic Vanity Fair covers this ...

Dev Patel, 'Moana' song nominated for Oscars

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Oscar nominee Dev Patel in a scene from 'Lion.' By Louis Chan ASAM NEWS H OPEFULLY, #OscarsSoWhite, is no more. The Oscar nomi...
Monday, January 23, 2017

The face that helped launch a movement

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Munira  Ahmed, left, was the model for the poster on the right. Y OU PROBABLY saw her face featured prominently in the Women's March...

Last call for actors for 'Crazy Rich Asians' motion picture

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Director Jon Chu is looking for new talent and fresh faces for parts in his latest movie, Crazy Rich Asians . T HE CASTING SEARCH fo...
Sunday, January 22, 2017

AAPI figure-skaters dominate U.S. championships

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A star is born - Karen Chen upset Olympic veterans to win the women's individual figure-skating championship. A SIAN/AMERICANS wil...

Women's March, Part 2: More photos of The March with family, friends and more

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O N JAN. 20, Donald Trump was installed as President of the United States. On Day 2 of his administration, the country held a do-over and T...

'WE, THE PEOPLE ..."

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A MERICA SPEAKS - hell, the world speaks. Today was a great day. A powerful day! Millions of people hit the streets today to express ...
Saturday, January 21, 2017

Why they are marching the day after Donald Trump installed as POTUS

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H ERE are some of the people marching today to protest the Presidency of Donald Trump. In conjunction with the Women's March on Washi...

What happened to the White House Initiative for AAPI? President Obama's legacy

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President Barack Obama's White House Initiative for AAPI gave Asian/Americans and Pacific Islanders access  to the highest levels of...
Friday, January 20, 2017

Website created to report hate incidents against the AAPI community

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Swastikas were etched into the glass of the Canaan Taiwanese Christian Church in San Jose A SIAN AMERICANS ADVANCING JUSTICE has launche...

AAPI Democrats Issue an open letter to Californians

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Assemblymember Evan Low joined other Democratic legislators in an open letter to Californians. Earlier versions of this post misidentifie...