Friday, February 19, 2021

Japanese Americans back study for reparations for descendants of slaves

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SCREEN CAPTURE / C-SPAN2 Kathy Masaoka testified virtually for the hearing on reparations. A bill that seeks to establish a commission to st...
Thursday, February 18, 2021

Filipino veterans group calls for repeal of the shameful Rescission Act of 1946

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PAUL I. TANEDO Filipino veterans of WWII and their supporters demonstrated for their war benefits. By  Filipino Veterans Recognition and Edu...

Feb. 19: Day of Remembrance gains new relevance in 2021

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OPINION On Feb. 19 in 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the infamous Executive Order 9066, which gave the US Army the authority t...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Report: Hate attacks against all AAPI communities skyrockets in 2020

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SCREEN CAPTURE / KGO-TV A little girl took part in a San Francisco rally against hate. Recent attacks against Asian American elders have rai...
Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Black History Month: Cecilia Suyat Marshall, living with a civil rights legend

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YOUTUBE The 93-year old Cecilia Suyat Marshall recalls her life with Justice Thurgood Marshall. When  Marshall , the recent movie about civi...

Bay Area rallies denounce attacks on Asian Americans; spur community action

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SCREEN CAPTURE / YOUTUBE In Oakland, a multiracial crown rallied against the attacks on Asian Americans in the Bay Area. Hundreds of people ...

Claudia Conway is 'going to Hollywood' for 'American Idol'

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SCREEN CAPTURE  Claudia Conway overcame her nervousness to qualify for the next round in 'American Idol.' OPINION Claudia Conway, da...
Monday, February 15, 2021

Oakland mayor and FilAm City Council president clash over Chinatown policing

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Oakland Councilmember Nikki Fortunato Bas felt she was blamed for lack of police in Chinatown During a press conference last week about the ...

2021 Presidents Day: WPOAT -- the Worst President of All Time

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  OPINION Seven years ago, I wrote along posting that named Richard Nixon as the worst President of all time. It was so long that I had to s...
Sunday, February 14, 2021

Sitcom 'Young Rock' based on Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, debuts Tuesday

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  Every legend has a beginning. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson stars in Young Rock , a larger-than-life family comedy based on outrageous stories...

A wake-up call to 'Walis' Man and my AAPI Republican friends

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Acquittal does not mean Trump is innocent True patriots support democracy, not subvert it A Filipino American carried a FIlipino broom as he...