PSY performs on American Music Awards, and Racists Come Out on Twitter

Nikkei Review, News Report, Posted: Nov 22, 2012

Within minutes, blowback flew out over Twitter. Most of the messages were gut reactions to the irony of a song sung mostly in Korean being featured on the “American” Music Awards.

Jesse & Joy Big Winners at Latin Grammys

 

Univision, News Report, Posted: Nov 16, 2012

Mexican brother-sister duo Jesse & Joy took home four awards at the 13th Annual Latin Grammys Thursday night in Las Vegas.

Offensive Use of Yellowface in ‘Cloud Atlas'

 

Rafu Shimpo, News Report, Posted: Oct 29, 2012

The Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA) is criticizing the new Warner Brothers motion picture “Cloud Atlas” — promoted as artistically groundbreaking because its actors swap racial and sexual identities — as business-as-usual in its exclusion and offensive yellow-faced renditions of Asian people.

 

Why American Chinatowns Must Change

 

PRI’s The World , First Person, Jason Margolis, Posted: Oct 27, 2012

The Atlantic’s provocative, “The End of Chinatown” as we know them, raises questions on how they can evolve as immigration from China declines.

 

Korean Rapper's Gangnam Video Big Youtube Hit

 

New America Media, Commentary, Andrew Lam, Posted: Oct 11, 2012

Since Psy didn’t try to crossover, but the phenomenon nevertheless crossed him, why not continue to do what he does best?

Nguyen Chi Thien, Vietnamese Dissident Poet Passed Away in Santa Ana

 

New America Media, News Report, Nguyen Khoa Thai-Anh, Posted: Oct 03, 2012

Nguyễn Chí Thiện, Vietnam dissident poet passed away quietly at 73 in a Santa Ana hospital after refusing life support.

Vietnamese American Woman Won MacArthur Fellowship

 

Writing Like An Asian, News Report, Posted: Oct 02, 2012

As the MacArthur Foundation website notes, in her current work, Lê continues to document instances of staged warfare, highlighting how "landscapes transformed by war and other forms of military activity blur the boundaries between fact and fiction."

 

Music Helps Shape Latino Identity in U.S.

 

Vida en el Valle, News Report, Cynthia Moreno, Posted: Sep 29, 2012

"When you cross the border from Mexico to the United States, music becomes more politicized," says Jorge Andrés Herrera.

 

Indian American Talent Flourishes on Fall TV

 

India West, News Report, Lisa Tsering, Posted: Sep 25, 2012

Indian American actors and writers are making a mark on American TV this season — with hit shows.

 

Discovery of Silent Film With All-Native American Cast Has Historians Reeling

 

Indian Country Today, News Report, Jordan Wright, Posted: Sep 03, 2012

The recently discovered movie, The Daughter of Dawn, may be the only all-Native cast silent film ever made.

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