Tuesday 22nd August 2017,
Don’t miss the performance of Auli’i Cravalho singing “How Far I Go” from Moana.
By Ed Diokno
Views from the Edge
The odds on favorite at this year’s Academy Awards airing tonight (Feb. 26) is La La Land’s City of Stars in the best song category, but don’t be surprised if the song from … Read more
Photo by Robert Couse-Baker
By Ed Diokno
Views from the Edge
Should charges of sexual harassment disqualify someone from an Oscar nomination?
That’s what Fresh Off the Boat actress Constance Wu feels should have happened to Manchester by the Sea actor Casey Affleck, reported NBC Boston. The actor settled two suits filed against him in 2010 by former co-workers.
Wu took to Twitter to criticize … Read more
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
Haing Ngor in The Killing Fields
Jackie Chan in last year’s Dragon Blade.
By Ed Diokno
Some of the attendees at a meeting with the Academy in May
Ang Lee announces Oscars with filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro
By Louis Chan
AsAmNews National Correspondent
Reaction to an apology from the Academy over anti-Asian jokes has been less than enthusiastic from many in the Asian American community.
Actor George Takei who was one of 25 Asian American members of the Academy to sign a letter protesting the jokes told the New York Times “It … Read more
Chris Rock’s Asian joke fell flat
By Louis Chan
AsAmNews National Correspondent
Prompted by a sharply worded letter by 25 Asian American members of the Academy about the “perpetuation of racist stereotypes” about Asians, the group behind the Oscars has apologized for a skit by Chris Rock and jokes made by Sacha Baren Cohen during … Read more
The White Supremacists who Refused to Be Treated by An Asian American Doctor 
Chao criticized after Trump’s Charlottesville remarks 
Leader of Group Attacked as Racist and Hateful Identifies as Japanese American 
Asian Man Seen in Video with White Supremacists 
Asian American Helped Neo-Nazi Site Get Back Online, but Not for Long 
Garrett Kam said:
RE: Asian Nab Seen in Video with White Supremacists:And you are missing the main point, in that anyone of any color should no ...
The other said:
RE: Asian American Helped Neo-Nazi Site Get Back Online, but Not for Long: I'm in two minds about this. Otoh, I support free ...
Ally said:
RE: #Asian American Helped Neo-Nazi Get Back On-line, but Not for Long: What a shame! Hope he enjoyed his 50 pieces of silver ...
Ally said:
RE: Star Football Player and 4.1 GPA Student Breaks Asian Stereotypes: Awesome for him! He is such a well rounded all America ...
Audrey said:
RE:Asian man seen seen in video with White Supremacists:This article and the 2 comments are just more internet bullying. Call ...
Ally said:
RE: Discussion on Being Hslf-Hapa in Japsn: Great article. Thanks ...
jennifer said:
RE: Discussion of Being Half-Black in Japan: That's fantastic you support her BUT she a product of black man and
Japanese w ...
Romeo Valerio said:
RE: The White Supremacists who Refused to be Treated by an Asian American Doctor: if he's happens to also be in the Philippin ...