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One Pie or Separate Crumbs?: John Delloro Unpacks UCSD's Compton Cookout for AsAms

 

If February has gone by and you haven’t heard of UCSD’s “Compton Crime,” as I like to call it, then it’s time. On February 18, UCSD’s students received Facebook invitations to a “...

Joy | March 10, 2010 - 1:11am | Activism, Community, News & Politics, Race, Social Issues, Social Justice, University/Academics

SFIAAFF 2010: Raspberry Magic Director Leena Pendharker's Road to Success

A few years before filmmaker Leena Pendhaker finished Raspberry Magic -- playing this weekend at the SFIAAFF -- she wrote a...

Neela | March 10, 2010 - 1:02am | Film Festivals

Desis, Iranians and Adolescent Girls at SFIAAFF 2010

Over the last several years, I’ve made it my point on this blog to assess the South Asian American aspects of the SFIAAFF: the good, the bad and the Bollywood. While the festival always has an...

Neela | March 10, 2010 - 12:47am | Film Festivals
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Shame On You

Shame On You

Our cover girls, Diana Nguyen and Jen Wang of Disgrasian.com pay homage to an iconic image of a lone journalist: industrious behind a typewriter...

Jessica | Issue 19: Trailblazing
Editor's Note

Editor's Note

In 2000, Norman Mineta became the first Asian American appointed to a presidential Cabinet. I cried when I heard. It was an outpouring of relief and respite from the gnawing feeling that Asian...

Harry Mok | Issue 19: Trailblazing
Risqué Rewards

Risqué Rewards

For Asian American websites that use services like Google AdSense, even the slightest mention of Asian-related content promotes links to dating websites or mail-order bride companies.

Akito Yoshikane | Business & Tech, Media, Sex, Redux, Issue 19: Trailblazing
First Person

First Person

A daughter journeys to Thailand in search of the past and to reconcile her mother's suicide.

Pueng Vongs | First Person, Issue 19: Trailblazing
Washington Welcome

Washington Welcome

There are more Asian American officials in the highest ranks of the Obama administration than in any other presidency, including three of the 15 members of the president’s Cabinet.

Priya Ganapati | Issue 19: Trailblazing
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