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Seattle youth provide relief efforts in the Philippines

January 17, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Marino Saito Northwest Asian Weekly Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms on record to make landfall, battered the Philippines on Nov. 8. At least 6,100 people in the central Philippines were killed, and another 1,700 are registered as missing.

Filed Under: Features, Community News Tagged With: 2014, BALSA, Bay Area, Bayan National, Bayanihan Alay, Brown University, Daniel Griffith, Henry Luke, Henry Luke Photo, Katrina Pestano, Kaya Collaborative, Marino Saito, Pacific Northwest Regional Director, Philippines, Precious Butiu, Precious Butiu Photo, Two Seattle, Typhoon Bopha, Typhoon Haiyan, Vol 33 No 4 | January 18 - January 24

A controversial artist revealed in “Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry”

August 2, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly When Alison Klayman headed to China for an “adventure,” as she puts it, she got what she was expecting, and more. While studying history at Brown University, Klayman did a lot of radio work for NPR. She then went on to work for Global Radio News while in Beijing, […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2011, 2012, Ai Weiwei, Alison Klayman, Andrew Hamlin, Beijing, Brown University, Bureau Chief, Capitol Hill, China, Chinese language, East Roy Street, Happy Birthday, NPR, New York City, Seattle, Stephanie Tung, United States, Vol 31 No 32 | August 4 - August 10

EDITORIAL: Dr. Jim Yong Kim did it. What’s your excuse?

April 19, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dr. Jim Yong Kim defied the odds and became the first Asian American to head the World Bank. Despite his achievements as a physician, global health expert, and president of Dartmouth College, Kim faced a challenging run against two other candidates, one from Nigeria and one from Colombia. He also faced opposition from member countries […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2012, Asian Americans, Brown University, Colombia, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Jim Yong Kim, Nigeria, President Obama, South Korea, United States, Vol 31 No 17 | April 21 - April 27, World Bank

Former Minnesota State Senator Mee Moua to lead AAJC

January 24, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Board of Directors of the Asian American Justice Center (AAJC), a member of the Asian American Center for Advancing Justice (Advancing Justice), has named Mee Moua as president and executive director of one of the nation’s premier civil rights organizations. On March 19, Moua will succeed Karen K. Narasaki, who announced in June she […]

Filed Under: News, National News Tagged With: AAJC, APIAHF, Advancing Justice, Asian American Justice Center, Asian Americans, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, Brown University, CEO, Hmong American, Judiciary Committee, Kathy Lim Ko, Mee Moua, Minnesota Senate, Pacific Islanders, San Francisco

You know you’re Asian when …

May 16, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

You know you’re Asian/Pacific Islander American when …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Actor Julia Ling Chuck, Actor Masi Oka, Asian Pacific Islander American, Blue Ginger, Brown University, Daniel Dae Kim Lost, Dunkin Donuts, Dwayne Johnson, Half Samoan, Ming Tsai, Ring Magazine, TV, UCLA, WWF, White Castle, Yale University

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