AAPI
A Korean American connects her past and future through photography
Through her work, photographer Arin Yoon re-examines her connection to the U.S., reconsidering histories while exploring her connection to the landscape, her children and their past and future selves.
New book has ideas and itineraries for exploring Winston-Salem
Local writer and editor Tina Firesheets has written a book titled 100 Things to Do in Winston-Salem Before You Die.
Patrick Shiroishi's music moves a Japanese American saga forward
The saxophonist and composer resisted his Japanese American heritage for decades. He now funnels that painful and triumphant personal history into a string of vital records.
K-Pop stars BTS went to the White House to talk about anti-Asian hate crimes
K-Pop stars BTS met with President Biden Tuesday to talk about inclusion and representation. There's been an increase in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders.
A year later, Atlanta remembers the 8 people killed in spa shootings
The anniversary of the shooting spree that killed eight people, six of whom were women of Asian descent, will take place Tuesday. Organizers are planning rallies around the country.
'Turning Red' is a turning point for Asians in film. Why is it seen as unrelatable?
A review of "Turning Red" posted online this week sparked outcry for calling the film, which features a Chinese Canadian teenage girl, "limiting."
American Girl's 1st Chinese American 'Girl of the Year' doll aims to fight AAPI hate
American Girl hopes Corinne Tan's story will teach kids about standing up to racism. It's also partnering with the nonprofit AAPI Youth Rising to "help amplify young voices like Corinne's."
Amid Anti-Asian Hate, AAPI Candidates Aim To Smash Stereotypes And Lead Their Cities
Three big cities might have their first Asian American Pacific Islander mayor next year. These candidates aren't just breaking barriers, they're fighting stereotypes at the root of anti-Asian hate.
Movies Bypass Asian And Pacific Islander Actors And Directors, Study Finds
Hollywood's top grossing films rarely include API roles and when they do actors are cast in stereotypical roles. The exception: Dwayne Johnson, who accounts for a third of all API lead actor roles.