A girl on my cheer team says that her mom is her best friend, and I stifle a laugh, trying to picture my mother sorority squatting side-by-side in color coordinating outfits for an Instagram picture, the comments filled with her friends all claiming we could pass for sisters in an attempt at flattery.
Beyond the crown: My journey to inspire change
December 10th, 2023. What might be a random day in the year for you felt like a year in a day to me.
Gen-Z knows how to bring the joy back to politics
Four years ago, I watched as the world was introduced to then-Senator Kamala Harris.
The Black and Asian experience
Throughout my adult life, I’ve been asked what it’s like to be bi-racial.
Embracing diversity in libraries
Ever since my children’s book Brave Mrs. Sato was published eight months ago, I’ve spent enjoyable moments reading it to local elementary students.
The Flag
Yes! I am going to Girls State!
Honor the past, build the future
Seattle raised me.
Introducing My Voice: Celebrating the heart of our community
Welcome to My Voice, where the vibrant tapestry of the local AAPI community comes alive.
Embracing change and building on the legacy of Northwest Asian Weekly
Stepping into the role of board chair and one of the co-owners of the Northwest Asian Weekly (NWAW) is both an honor and a profound responsibility I don’t take lightly.