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A Call to Advocacy

A Call to Advocacy

“Once upon a time, there was a little red hen who lived in a barnyard with her three chicks.”

Thuy-Anh Vo | Tue, Jan 29th- 6:12pm | amerasians, first person, vietnam war, First Person, Community, Diaspora, Issue 26: The South - Spring 2013, Parenthood
A Different World

A Different World

 

IN 1837, 26 years before the end of slavery, a Quaker philanthropist founded the Institute for Colored 
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Nicole Wong | Sun, Jan 27th- 5:55pm | African American, college admissions, Education, HBCUs, Featurette, Community, Culture, Diaspora, Issue 26: The South - Spring 2013, Race, University/Academics

Remembering Jessica Lum

We are heartbroken. Jessica Lum, an award-winning journalist and former photo editor at Hyphen, died of a rare cancer on January 13, 2013. She was 25.

Hyphen | Tue, Mar 19th- 10:51am | hyphen staff, jessica lum, Community, Hyphen Updates, Photography

David Phan's Suicide Sparks Grief, Anger and Call for Justice

"I had a great life but I must leave." These were the last words written by David Q. Phan, a 14-year-old Vietnamese American junior high school student from Taylorsville, Utah, before he committed suicide. A grieving family -- and multiple...

Terry K Park | Fri, Jan 25th- 1:15pm | Blogger Column, bullying, queer, suicide, Utah, vietnamese americans, Activism, Business, Community, News & Politics, Politics, Race, Social Issues, Social Justice

Politics: 2012 Election Exposes Barriers In Muslim Political Organizing

The 2012 election revealed that although Muslims are voting, they are not organized to the degree in which they can advocate for policies that protect and benefit their communities.

Nadia Hussain | Fri, Dec 28th- 10:06am | Election, Muslims, Activism, Community, Diaspora, Immigration, News & Politics, Politics, Race, Social Issues, Social Justice

Aloha, Daniel Inouye: Remembering Hawaii’s True Son

Hyphen's Ivan Natividad pays homage to the courage and compassion of Senator Daniel K. Inouye.

Ivan V. Natividad | Fri, Dec 21st- 7:45pm | Community, Politics

Radiolab and the Psychology of Abandonment

Writer Matthew Salesses describes why -- as a Korean adoptee -- the Radiolab 'Yellow Rain' fiasco felt deeply personal.

Matthew Salesses | Thu, Dec 13th- 3:08pm | Community, Culture, Diaspora

Hyphen Goes to 2012 Facing Race

From November 15-17th, Baltimore hosted the Applied Research Center's 2012 Facing Race conference.  Fourteen hundred...
Nina Reyes | Fri, Dec 7th- 8:15am | Community, Culture, Diaspora, Events, Media, Networking, News & Politics, Politics, Race, Reviews, Social Issues, Social Justice

Politics: AAPIs leading the Red-to-Blue Charge

Democrats have targeted four AAPI Congressional races as "red-to-blue," or as having a good shot at transferring from Republican control. 

Nadia Hussain | Tue, Oct 30th- 11:32pm | battleground, Congress, Democrat, Election, Community, Immigration, News & Politics, Politics, Profiles, Race

Kollaboration City Winners Will Compete in Kollaboration Star 2012

Kollaboration Star 2012 features the winners from Kollaboration events across the nation vying for the title of "Kollaboration Star."  

Cat Kim | Mon, Oct 29th- 1:05pm | Clara C, Dustin Ako, Ellen Kim, Jayne Rio, Kollaboration, KT Tatara, Peter Chung, Community, Culture, Events, Music
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