APIA Town Hall is an electronic town hall forum that is set to engage Asian Pacific Islander Americans in the issues that affect us: economy, Iraq war, education, human/civil rights, health care, climate change.
The aim of the "In Solidarity" campaign is to unite not only the Asian American community but all diverse communities nationwide together to encourage racial acceptance and understanding, and to demand social justice in these instances.
"Today, Asian actors are coldly marginalized. Yet 90 years ago, one of Hollywood's biggest stars was Japanese. He co-starred opposite white actresses. And yet Sessue Hayakawa still seems far ahead of us today."
Earlier I wrote about a new book written by a Muslim American family that tries to guide young Muslim Americans through the American racial landscape and the assimilation process. To follow up on that post and as the Christian ...
Suddenly the winds have shifted. Wen Ho Lee is free, and the New York Times , which a year and a half ago all but convicted the Los Alamos scientist of passing the nation's most precious nuclear secrets to ...
By J. SHARPE SMITH * SPECIAL TO THE REGISTER * May 15, 2008 From sight to taste, Celebr-Asian on Saturday at the state Capitol will delight every sense by melding the sounds, arts, crafts and food of more than ...