To the Editor, As I watched the American athletes enter the Pyeongchang stadium for the Parade of Nations, I picked out faces under wool hats with dark brown, almond-shaped eyes […]
EDITORIAL: Bank on diversity
I go to the movies to be entertained, not to be a movie critic. The point for me is mindless entertainment — to give my non-stop mind a break and […]
COMMENTARY: Ode to the dog
By Ruth Bayang Northwest Asian Weekly It happened so fast. Exactly one week ago, my dog was diagnosed with cancer. OK — technically Titus is my boyfriend’s dog, but I’ve […]
COMMENTARY: Reader responds to A-pop column
Dear Editor, This is regarding the December 2017 A-pop column. The Kanji that appears in the movie Blade Runner 2049 could be Japanese, as the writer assumes — though being […]
EDITORIAL: Legacy of peace and hope?
“The Olympic Games show us what the world could look like, if we were all guided by the Olympic spirit of respect and understanding,” said International Olympic Committee President Thomas […]
COMMENTARY: The Seattle School Board must stop tokenizing communities of color
By James Hong Executive Director, Vietnamese Friendship Association As a child of refugee parents and the beneficiary of a high-quality public education, I believe in its transformative power. My parents […]
EDITORIAL: Diversity isn’t just Black and white
This year’s Oscar nominations, which were announced on Jan. 23, had some significant gaps. Headlines touted the nominations as “diverse,” as several Black actors received nominations — Mary J. Blige […]
COMMENTARY: Asians were ‘refuse and dregs’ in the 1880s. Is that how Trump sees Haitians and Africans?
By Buck Gee and Albert Shen We are high achievers now. But U.S. leaders have not learned from history and may repeat the same mistake with immigrants from another continent. […]
EDITORIAL: Asians spared in ‘sh**hole countries’ tirade?
By now, you’ve heard President Donald Trump’s reported labeling of Haiti and African nations as “sh**hole countries.” Last week, conservative commentator Carrie Sheffield attempted to argue that Trump isn’t as […]
COMMENTARY: Make our great democracy better, support automatic voter registration with a call to your legislator
By Derek Lum APACE We’ve all been there before. You forgot to update your voting address, you recently became a citizen, or maybe you forgot to turn in your voter […]
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