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Seattle Channel wins Government Programming Awards

September 10, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle Channel won 20 Government Programming Awards, including 10 first-place wins, from the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors at the group’s annual meeting in Philadelphia last month. The first place AAPI winners include: Susan Han, senior producer of City Inside/Out in the Public Affairs category; Shannon Gee, executive producer in the Interview/Talk Show […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: Cheryl Shaw, DEVON DE LENA, Eric Liu, JOSEPHINE CHENG, Norm Ohashi, RANDY ENG, Shannon Gee, Susan Han, VOL 37 NO 37 | SEPTEMBER 8 - SEPTEMBER 14

A Chinaman’s chance: The immigrant’s journey — Eric Liu on race, immigration, and citizenship

January 30, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Minal Singh Northwest Asian Weekly On Jan. 14, University of Washington School of Law held a question and answer session with Eric Liu, founder of Citizen University, interviewed by Robert Chang, director of the Korematsu Center. The interview between these two law professors engaged on the topic of race, immigration, and citizenship.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2015, America Chinese, Asian Americans, Bell Labs, Chance One Family, China, Chinese Americans, Citizen University, Eric Liu, GDP, Korematsu Center, Minal Singh, Robert Chang, Seattle, Taiwan, United States, Vol 34 No 6 | January 31 - February 6

Eric Liu on being a Chinese American

July 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly An author, activist, and cultural analyst, Eric Liu teaches civic leadership at the

Filed Under: Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2014, Baby Boom, China, Chinese Americans, Citizen University, Eric Liu, Eric Liu First, GDP, GI, Guiding Lights, Hamburger Helper, NWAW, President Clinton, Ruth Woo, Seattle Voices, Tony Hsieh, UW, Uncle Bob Santos, Vol 33 No 28 | July 5 - July 11, Wen Ho Lee, culture

“Documented” by Vargas gets to heart of immigration debate

April 18, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Evangeline Cafe Northwest Asian Weekly Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas spurred conversations about what it means to be American when he outed himself as an undocumented immigrant in an essay published in the New York Times Magazine in June 2011. Vargas is now shedding more light on his story of heartbreak and […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2011, 2014, Eric Liu, Evangeline Cafe, Jose Antonio Vargas, Mitt Romney, New York Times Magazine, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippines, President Barack Obama, Pulitzer Prize, Seattle, Senate Judiciary Committee, Social Security, United States, Vol 33 No 17 | April 19 - April 25, Washington Post

Take a more balanced view of “banana slip”

April 4, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Dear Editor, Eric Liu’s recent commentary in your paper (originally appearing on CNN) titled “China’s Awkward Banana Slip,” referencing China’s view that Gary Locke is a “banana,” is written from a viewpoint of political correctness, but with somewhat sensationalistic undertones. My position is that we should take a more balanced view of this particular comment that was […]

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: 2014, African American, Awkward Banana Slip, CNN, China, Chinese, David Grant, Dear Editor, Eric Liu, Hillary Clinton, President Obama, United States, Vol 33 No 15 | April 5 - April 11, commentary, editorial, gary locke, language

COMMENTARY: China’s awkward banana slip

March 21, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Eric Liu Special For Northwest Asian Weekly A few days ago in Beijing, as Gary Locke wrapped up his tenure as United States Ambassador to China, he was lambasted in a Chinese state media editorial. The piece called Locke a “guide dog” and said he had stirred an “evil wind.” Worst of all, it […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2013, 2014, African Americans, American Chinese, Beijing, China, Chinese Americans, Citizen University, Eagle Scout, Eric Liu, President Bill Clinton, United States, Vol 33 No 13 | March 22 - March 28, Wen Ho Lee, White House, editorial, gary locke, japan

Justice Sotomayor charms, inspires at Town Hall

March 13, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Evangeline Cafe Northwest Asian Weekly On the evening of March 10, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor spoke to an eager

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Although Justice Sotomayor, Eric Liu, Evangeline Cafe, Great Hall, Northwest Asian Weekly, Puerto Rican, Seattle, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Town Hall, Vol 33 No 12 | March 15 - March 21

Mayor’s advisory committee to address income inequality

January 27, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Calling it a “disparity strikes at the very core of who we are as a democratic society,” Mayor Ed Murray last month committed to addressing Seattle’s growing income divide.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2014, Citizen University, City Council, Eric Liu, Income Inequality Advisory Committee, Kshama Sawant, Mayor Ed Murray, Pam Banks, Primela Jayapal, Seattle, Urban League, Vol 33 No 5 | January 25 - January 31

Eric Liu participates in ‘Superman is an Immigrant’ campaign

June 24, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Eric Liu, current host of Seattle Voices and former Clinton advisor and speechwriter, took part in the HP Alliance and Define American’s “Superman is an Immigrant” campaign, providing a picture and personal story to the project. Liu’s contribution read “2nd Generation Chinese American[.] My grandfather’s name meant ‘Deliverance of the Nation’[.] I AM THE AMERICAN WAY[.]” […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Define American, Eric Liu, Seattle Voices, Vol 32 No 26 | June 22 - June 28

What does the Asian Weekly mean to you?

September 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

What does the Asian Weekly mean to you? “To me, the Asian Weekly is about giving young people the chance to shine and to give them the tools and experiences needed to grow as leaders. Through its newspaper internships, its many scholarships, its Summer Youth Leadership Program, and the fact that Assunta Ng has been […]

Filed Under: Opinion, Features, Profiles, Commentaries, Community News Tagged With: 2012, APA, API, Assunta Ng, Eric Liu, Former Editor Carol Vu, Joyce Pisnanont, Kip Tokuda, Legislative District, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islanders, State Representative, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, editorial

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