May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and the Seattle Symphony Orchestra commemorates the Asian cultures with its own event, Celebrate Asia.
Finding laughter after tragedy
“We had a really good relationship,” filmmaker, actor, and comedian Anna Akana, 27, said, describing her sister Kristina.
PICTORIAL: Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
The Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Celebration was held at the Seattle Center Amory with 13 cultural Asian performances.
Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs in the world. Being a parent AND single — takes it to another level. This Mother’s Day, we want to recognize single moms, acknowledge their struggles, and appreciate their love, commitment, and never-ending devotion.
Akemi Matsumoto Being a single mom is a choice. Women can have children by themselves. It’s part of the women’s movement. At 36, I was not married and I wanted […]
45th State Senate Candidate: Jinyoung Englund
By Nina Huang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY “If not me, then who?” Jinyoung Lee Englund, 33, feels that now is the right time and right place to run for the state […]
A day of drama in Seattle mayoral race: Bob Hasegawa in, Murray out
By Assunta Ng NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY The good, the sad, and the ugly happened on the same day. On May 9, Sen. Bob Hasegawa formally announced his bid for Seattle […]
EDITORIAL: 135th anniversary of Chinese Exclusion Act
May 6, 2017 marked the 135th anniversary of the enactment of the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, which was the first law to expressly target and prohibit a specific group […]
Memorial for Highline teacher Lonny Kaneko
Highline College held a memorial on May 3 for Lonny Kaneko, who died on March 30. Kaneko, a Japanese American, was a poet, playwright, essayist, short-story writer, and, for 50 […]
New cardiologist at The Polyclinic
The Polyclinic in Seattle recently announced the addition of Dr. Elizabeth Chan to its Cardiology Department. Chan earned her medical degree from the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, and completed […]
Peter Kwon recognized for fighting mailbox theft
SeaTac Councilman Peter Kwon was featured on Q13 last month for fighting mail theft. As we first reported in March 2016, Kwon noticed the problem in his community while out […]
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