The lyrics of “Barbie Girl” by Aqua are probably sarcastic, but maybe fans of the song, and Barbie, like being on both sides of the fence—living in a “plastic world,” wearing pink and glitter, appealing to objectified fantasies, while equally advocating for “Not a Barbie Girl” by Ava Max, where the speaker protests she lives in her own world and won’t do whatever Ken wants.
Assunta Ng, various AAPI journalists, celebrated at AAJA 2023 Convention
Northwest Asian Weekly founder and publisher Assunta Ng received the Dr. Suzanne Ahn award at the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) 2023 national convention in Washington, D.C. this past weekend.
Nomination letter by Sharon Chan for Assunta Ng to receive the Suzanne Ahn award
I am writing with great excitement to nominate Assunta Ng for the Suzanne Ahn Civic Engagement and Social Justice Award.
Community honors slain hero as legacies remain
On a hot day, in the alley outside the Sun May Company, around 100 people gathered to pay their respects to the fallen hero of the Chinatown-International District (CID).
CID celebration and car show
On Saturday, July 23, people of all ages and walks of life enjoyed the CID Celebration at Hing Hay Park.
Candidates to represent CID make their case in annual forum
The question might have been a litmus test for the type of connection each candidate had with the Seattle Chinatown-International District (CID).
Bruce Lee remembrance — 50 years since his passing
Under a cloudless sky, kung fu students and Bruce Lee fans, including a family of four from Paris, France, gathered to honor the legend and his son Brandon at Seattle’s Lake View Cemetery on 15th Avenue on Thursday.
Heart Mountain exhibit honors bonds between Japanese and Black Americans
A new exhibit, “Making A Neighborhood,” opened on July 20 at the Heart Mountain Interpretive Center in Wyoming, paying tribute to the solidarity between Japanese and Black Americans during World War II’s Executive Order 9066.
Chinatown Seafair Parade
The Seattle Chinatown Seafair Parade in summer is a Seafair tradition, and it’s happening this weekend!
S King St fire
As of 8 a.m. Thursday, crews were still continuing to pour water at a safe distance away from the vacant building, to protect an adjacent building to the south.
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