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DLRN Brings Hip Hop to the Survival Issue Release Party

Helping us celebrate the launch of Hyphen's Issue 24 -- The Survival Issue -- is hip hop group DLRN.

Victoria Yue | Thu, Feb 2nd- 4:48pm | hip hop, Issue 24, Jon Reyes, Q+A, Sean LaMarr, The Survival Issue DLRN, Events, Hyphen Events, Media, Music, Performing Arts

The College Admissions Debate & the Asian American 1%

Latest media brouhaha distracts from educational barriers confronting the Asian American 99%.

 

OiYan Poon | Tue, Dec 13th- 12:45pm | college admissions, Education, ivy leagues, mixed-race, Media, University/Academics
Filling the Void

Filling the Void

In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the sparse coverage of the Asian American community in the Gulf Coast drudged up a familiar feeling in me — one of sadness, frustration and neglect. It’s a feeling that I have been working to overcome for...

Corky Lee | Sat, Nov 19th- 10:57am | Community, Exposed, Issue 24: Survival, History, Media, Photography
Playing with History

Playing with History

Since I was very young, I have seen photographs of Jerome, AR. In one, my grandmother is standing in front of a black tar paper-covered barrack. She is holding my infant mother, who is wrapped in a wool blanket, a white cap on her head. There are...

Cathlin Goulding | Tue, Nov 8th- 5:49pm | Lazy Susan, Issue 24: Survival, History, Media, Social Issues, University/Academics

Hyphen Online: Highlights From Hyphen's Website

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Most of the designers author Thuy Linh Nguyen Tu interviewed (including notables like Phillip Lim, Derek Lam and Doo-Ri...

Sylvie Kim | Mon, Oct 31st- 2:44pm | Front of the Book, Ask a Model Minority Suicide, Issue 23: Bittersweet, Media, Politics, Race, TV

April Woo: Another Charlie Chan?

Literary Chinese American detective April Woo will soon make the jump to television, but is she echoing the cultural stereotypes of the Charlie Chan era?

Ken Choy | Fri, Oct 7th- 8:21am | april woo, cbs, charlie chan, leslie glass, Culture, Media, TV

Another Asian Dog Meat Article? Question Your Foreign Correspondent

When it comes to accounts of life abroad written by foreign correspondents, Hyphen blogger Catherine Shu -- also a reporter in Taiwan -- reveals how journalistic shortcuts can have significant cultural implications.

Catherine Shu | Tue, Sep 27th- 7:45am | foreign correspondents, media literacy, the economist, Culture, Media

Announcing Hyphen's Journalism Fellow, Kevin Lee

We are very excited and pleased to announce our Hyphen Public Interest Journalism Fellow, Kevin Lee.

Momo Chang | Tue, Sep 27th- 7:44pm | Doris Truong, Hyphen Public Interest Journalism Fellowship, Kevin Lee, Phuong Ly, sandip roy, Hyphen Updates, Media, Race, Social Issues

Kickstarting and Rebooting the Asian American Brand

Want to see more Asian American faces in the mainstream media? Here are three great Asian American film projects that could use your support.

Victoria Yue | Mon, Aug 8th- 11:35am | Diary of the Dragon, the Two Percent Project, Uploaded: The Asian American Movement, youtube, Activism, Community, Culture, Film, Media, Music, Performing Arts

Racebending at Comic-Con: Making a Difference in Fandom

How can fans coax creators into diversifying the faces of their stories? Racebending.com, the site that created a stir in 2010 with The Last Airbender casting protests, hopes to inspire fans to...

Ken Choy | Sun, Jul 24th- 11:10am | Events, Film, Media
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