Tuesday 25th July 2017,
An Asian American male model shatters the stereotype of AAPI men as unattractive and nerdy
Asian Americans are taking to the media, where they are often stereotyped as quiet and passive, to boldly and bravely voice their dissenting opinions.
The Huffington Post recently outlined 10 instances when the community made headlines and shattered the silent … Read more
By Shirley N Lew
AsAmNews New York Correspondent
Two articles written in AsAmNews have drawn the ire of New York Assemblyperson Ron Kim, who in 2012 became the first Korean American ever elected in New York State. The articles questioned whether contributions from the nail salon industry to Kim’s campaign had caused him to “flip … Read more
Filipino soldiers who were injured in a war largely unacknowledged in U.S. history books, the Philippine-American War
A mini-documentary produced by the New York Times on race and Asian Americans is being criticized for its exclusion of Filipino Americans.
In a blog from E.J.R. David and published by Psychology Today, David writes:
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By Ed Diokno
Conversations on Race, the New York Times’ year-long series of Op-Docs, or videos, featured some young Asian Americans this week. The subjects who appear to be in their 20s, talk about how stereotypes unfairly confine them – particularly the “model minority” myth.
The colorful millionaire, Chen Guangbiao, claims he is in talks to buy the New York Times.
Guangbiao is best known for his outlandish displays of goodwill including when he handed out cash to victims of China’s 2008 earthquake and sold “canned fresh air” to residents of smog-ridden Beijing.
According to the Chinese wealth publisher the … Read more
In a statement released on Facebook this morning, the Asian American Journalists Association said it would decline an invitation to meet with the Department of Justice to discuss guidelines of how DOJ investigates reporters.
Paul Cheung, President of AAJA said in a statement:
Ex Describes Financier as Self-Hating Asian in Explosive Trial 
Fashion Spread Accused of Using Racist Imagery 
Study: East Asians Have A Different Measure of Success than Whites 
Chasing Lovely – Two Hapa Girls Sing about Things We Don’t Talk About 
Some Still Express Serious Doubts about Victim in Racist Airbnb Incident 
Ally said:
RE: First Asian American signs with Jay Z's Entertainment Company: Good for him! And am glad he never changed who he was nor ...
The other said:
RE: Ex describes Financier as self-hating Asian in Explosive Trial: You know he's the type of guy who projects his self hate ...
Michael S. Teruya said:
RE:Chasing Lovely: Two Hapa Girls Sing about Things We Don't Talk About: Hey, not all Asian-Americans are able to lead the fi ...
The other said:
RE: Mea Culpa: Article by Asian American White supremacist Likely Fabricated: Yeah, the article hit every anti AW talking poi ...
Richard Chen said:
RE: Mea Culpa: Article by Asian American White Supremacist likely Fabricated: Excellent journalistic credibility here so than ...
doug chang said:
RE:Fashion spread accused of using Racist imagery: **has Asian sellout wife** ...
Joe said:
RE: Of course, his wife is Asian and thinks it's okay, so that must mean all Asians should be ok with it. ...
pck01 said:
RE: Fashion spread accused of using racist imagery: After reading the response from Billy Kid Studio lemme just say this: Wow ...