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Commentary: Encouraging Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders to talk about HIV/AIDS

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“Saving face can’t make you safe. Talk about HIV.” This was the slogan for the sixth annual observance of National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on May 19.

Editorial: Oak Tin a community bridge for two centuries

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The oldest family association in Seattle’s Chinatown, Gee How Oak Tin, will be celebrating its 110th anniversary this Sunday at the House of Hong Restaurant.

Commentary: San Francisco’s ‘Black on Chinese’ violence goes back decades

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African American and Asian American elected and appointed officials have failed to address the grow­ing racial tensions in southeast San Francisco.

Editorial: APA Month should be a wake up call for Asians

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Many think that Asian American history is only 200 years old, putting first the Chinese immigrants who arrived in 1820 to be menial laborers or miners in the Gold Rush.

Editorial: Confirmation of Denny Chin to open doors for APAs

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More than six months after President Obama nominated him, Judge Denny Chin has finally been confirmed by a vote of 98–0 for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which covers New York, Connecticut …