The United States healthcare system continues to overlook the urgent need to improve South Asian cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes, and it shows.
Healing starts at home: Breaking the silence in Vietnamese families
Our parents were the “boat people,” part of the million Vietnamese who fled persecution, poverty, and violence after the fall of Saigon in 1975.
Public school lunch programs are exclusionary to east Asian students
The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is meant to be a school meal program that provides free or reduced meals to students.
Seattle’s cool reputation is hurting our elders
Seattle has long prided itself on being the “cool” city of the Pacific Northwest.
Wolf in sheep’s clothing
From Aesop’s fable of the wolf who dressed himself in wool to blend in among the flock, we’ve inherited a warning: beware those who hide behind softness.
In the Seattle City Attorney race, respect for judiciary independence matters
The criminal justice system depends on the police and prosecutors, but also on judges.
Three 10-year protection orders later: Still fighting, still undeterred
Sharply punctuating the relentless barrage of legal battles I’ve navigated this past month was a video on Saturday from the current president in which he piloted a fighter jet to dump feces on Americans engaged in one of the most quintessentially human acts (speaking) and perhaps the most patriotically American acts (speaking out against tyranny and oppression).
COMMENTARY: I won’t be “very cooperative” in the face of injustice
I’m not very cooperative. I’m not particularly patient. I can’t claim to be wise. But I do have an unrelenting commitment to justice, and I’ve found courage in myself I didn’t know existed.
Tax the rich to save the planet
The climate crisis is no longer a far-off threat. It is here. The world is running out of time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change and yet, those with the most power and wealth continue to do the least.
When the gavel speaks English only: Hidden bias and the denial of the right to communicate
On July 18, King County Superior Court Judge Samuel Chung denied a motion for reconsideration filed by pro bono counsel Joyce Shui for a 66-year-old Chinese American immigrant, Zhen Jin.
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