Female Entrepreneurs Who Confront a Particular Kind of Troll (NY Times)

Monday (Mar. 7) review of Asian American news & newsmakers

Headlines

Female Entrepreneurs Who Confront a Particular Kind of Troll - (NY Times)

Notable AAPI Headlines

• Amanda Nguyen makes Time’s 1st Women of the Year list (AsAmNews)

• Nation’s Top High School Sued For Racial Balancing, Admissions Policy Ruled Unlawful For Discriminating Against Asian Americans (Forbes)

• A New York man was charged with hate crimes after allegedly attacking several Asian women in a 2-hour time period (KITV)

• 74% of Asian American, Pacific Islander women experienced racism in past year, report says (NBC News)

Entertainment

• After Yang Asks: “What Makes Someone Asian?” (Elle)

• Sandra Oh in 'Umma' spotlights generational trauma in Asian families (NBC News)

• The Movie Star and Madame Salon: The Friendship of Anna May Wong and Bernardine Szold Fritz (Ms.)

• The Equalizer tackles Asian American hate in way star Liza Lapira says 'could be the model for other shows' (Entertainment)

• ‘No longer completely invisible’: New book explores Asian American pop history from '90s till today (NBC News)

• ‘The Real Housewives’ integrated its casts. Then racism allegations ignited a crisis (LA Times)

• Akaash Singh and His Case for Bringing Back Apu (NY Times)

• ‘There were no Asian comedians’: Margaret Cho reflects on SF roots at Bay Area show (SF Gate)

• John Cho Talks ‘Cowboy Bebop’ Cancellation (The Mary Sue)

• ‘Fire Island’ First Look: Joel Kim Booster and Bowen Yang Star in a Jane Austen-Inspired Gay Rom-Com (IndieWire)

• After ‘Jihad Rehab’: Muslim American Filmmakers Tell Sundance How to Do Better in Open Letter (IndieWire)

Culture / Lifestyle

• Female Entrepreneurs Who Confront a Particular Kind of Troll (NY Times)

• Asian women breaking the glass ceiling in male-dominated fields (Prestige)

• The Medieval Influencer Who Convinced the World to Drink Tea—Not Eat It (Atlas Obscura)

• Asian Americans Grapple With Tide of Attacks: ‘We Need Our Safety Back’ (NY Times)

• ‘We Need Greater Investment In Our Community’: Asian American Women Reflect On Anti-Asian Racism One Year After Atlanta Massacre (Asian Journal)

• Anti-Asian hate spurs L.A. writer to relearn Cantonese, embrace her culture (NBC News)

• One year after Atlanta spa shootings, 'prevention is the key' to fighting anti-Asian hate crimes (USA Today)

• HAVE WE MADE ANY PROGRESS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST ASIAN HATE? (MIC)

• 'Malihini' explores Native Hawaiian identity and what it means to be homesick (KnKX)