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weekly recap of Asian American news & newsmakers

JD
Sep 13, 2021
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Headlines

“Britain's Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez in all-teen U.S. Open final” - (NBC News)

AAPI Headlines

  • A Sikh man’s murder at a gas station revealed another tragedy of 9/11 (CNN)

  • Ohio University launches new Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander employee affinity organization (Ohio News)

  • Pain never ebbs for family of Betty Ong, flight attendant who made first 9/11 alert (NBC News)

Politics

  • Most Asian Americans are against the recall, but some haven’t forgiven Newsom for his nail salon remark (LA Times)

  • Gavin Newsom and Larry Elder want votes from Asian Americans. Are they a recall swing vote? (Sac Bee)

  • A New Kind of Republican: Larry Elder Courts Latino and Asian Voters (Times of SD)

Business

  • Air Force women, minorities face harassment and bias, IG finds (NBC News)

  • How Some Women Are Remaking the Workplace to Better Suit Their Lives (NY Times)

  • DEI At Work: Pan-Asians In The Workplace Are Not A Problem To Be Fixed (Forbes)

  • [Sponsored Link] Learn About Deducting Mortgage Interest From Your Taxes (Simplibanc)

Entertainment

  • The Perfect Awkwafina Movie To Watch After Shang-Chi (ScreenRant)

  • Marvel Solves A 9 Year-Old Problem With Awkwafina’s Shang-Chi Role (ScreenRant)

  • Shang-Chi’s Fala Chen on Marvel, motherhood and Asian representation in Hollywood – an exclusive interview with the former HBO’s The Undoing and Hong Kong TVB star (InStyle)

  • ‘Real Housewives of Salt Lake City': New Housewife Jennie Nguyen Talks Food, Faith and Her Kids’ Unique Names (Yahoo)

  • Director Justin Chon on how he tried to capture an authentic adoptee experience (NBC News)

  • Eternals Image Shows Charged Moment Between Gemma Chan & Richard Madden (ScreenRant)

Music

  • Unveils New Life Is Strange: True Colors EP Featuring Covers Of Radiohead and Violent Femmes (Mxdwn)

  • 9 new musicians to soundtrack fall 2021 (i-D)

  • 'Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings' Soundtrack Highlights the Next Generation of Asian Musicians (HypeBeast) (HypeBae)

Sports

  • Britain's Emma Raducanu beats Leylah Fernandez in all-teen U.S. Open final (NBC News)

  • Emma Raducanu's US Open Win Showed the Future of Tennis. That's Very Good News (Time)

  • Suni Lee’s ‘Dancing with the Stars’ competitors revealed (NBC Sports)

Health / Science

  • Asian Americans aren't getting the health care they need. And it's killing people like my grandfather (SF Chronicle)


Culture

“How to Stock a Filipino Pantry, from Bagoong to Ube” - (Greatist)

Culture / Lifestyle

  • WANG: What’s in a name? (Vanderbuilt Hustler)

  • As students return to classrooms, so does bullying. These activists want to stop it. (NBC News)

  • COMMUNITY CULTURE & RESILIENCE IN CHINESE IMMIGRANT POPULATIONS IN AND AROUND BOSTON CHINATOWN (Boston)

  • The pandemic released a wave of anti-Asian hate. Now they're fighting bias in their own pews. (NBC News)

  • The forgotten neighborhood: how New York’s Chinatown survived 9/11 to face a new crisis (The Guardian)

Family

  • TIGER MOM TROPES CONCEAL, REVEAL (YR Media)

  • America’s shrinking white population needs to value youthful diversity (Brookings)

Food

  • Progressive Grocer Reveals Inaugural Impact Award Winners (Progressive Grocer)

  • How to Stock a Filipino Pantry, from Bagoong to Ube (Greatist)

  • Sanzo’s Asian-inspired sparkling water is the antidote to LaCroix fatigue (Fast Company)

  • Louisville’s Crane House Announces Asian Street Food Festival (Leo Weekly)

Fashion

  • Concept Korea Digital Fashion Show (Office Magazine)

  • Teen takes New York Fashion Week by storm, combines creativity with activism to stop Asian hate (ABC 7)

  • 12 designers to watch at New York Fashion Week (i-D)

Beauty

  • How Having Acne Has Affected My Mental Health (Self)

Art / Literature

  • Karen Tei Yamashita to receive honorary National Book Award in the US (The Star)

  • Asian-American pop history, sequels to K-pop Confidential and Jessica Jung’s Shine: five K-pop books to look out for (SCMP)

Love

  • A Japanese Man Was Hollywood’s First Sex Symbol So Stop Emasculating Our Asian Leading Men (Refinery 29)


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