Just before Jessica Henwick was cast in “Game of Thrones” and “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” the then-aspiring actor had already left Los Angeles for her hometown in England.
Faculty: Purdue Northwest CEO must resign for racist remarks
The faculty senate of Purdue University Northwest is demanding the resignation of CEO and Chancellor Thomas Keon after he mocked Asian languages during commencement.
Chang could be ousted over Brooklyn residency
In an election in which Republicans underperformed nationally, Lester Chang was a success story. He beat a New York City Democrat who’d been in office for almost 36 years, and in doing so became the first Asian American elected to represent Brooklyn’s growing Chinatown in the state Assembly.
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ wins at Gotham Awards
“Everything Everywhere All at Once“ won best feature at the 32nd Gotham Awards on Nov. 28, taking one of the first major prizes of Hollywood’s awards season and boosting the Oscar hopes of the anarchic indie hit of the year.
US Medal of Honor recipient Hiroshi Miyamura dies at 97
Hiroshi “Hershey” Miyamura, the son of Japanese immigrants who was awarded the U.S. Medal of Honor for holding off an attack to allow an American squad to withdraw during the Korean War, has died.
Patricia Lee appointed as first Asian, Black woman on Nevada Supreme Court
Patricia Lee
Gov. Steve Sisolak appointed attorney Patricia Lee on Nov. 21 to fill a vacancy on the Nevada Supreme Court.
Top progressive Jayapal passes on Dem leadership race
Pramila Jayapal, the chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, took herself out of the running on Nov. 18 for Democratic leadership in the next Congress by announcing a bid for a second term to lead one of the largest groups of lawmakers in the party.
2020 Olympic champ Sunisa Lee to make a run at Paris 2024
Sunisa Lee is going to make another run at Olympic glory.
Steel beats Chen in California
Republicans won in California’s 45th District, which is anchored in Orange County.
Nabeela Syed flipped GOP district in Illinois—Indian American to become the state’s youngest lawmaker
Nabeela Syed, a 23-year-old Muslim woman of Indian origin, was elected to the Illinois General Assembly in the recent midterm elections.
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