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EDITORIAL: Do you want to talk about it?

February 5, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Why do we not want to discuss depression? Yale student Luchang Wang’s suicide was a shock and a head-shaker. (See Jenn Fang’s insightful article on page 1). There were signs before the suicide, but then also preliminary assumptions would point to “no problem.” Is this often associated and perhaps regimented with Asian Americans? There is […]

Filed Under: Editorials Tagged With: 2014, American Psychological Association, Asian Americans, First Asian American, Luchang Wang, Vol 34 No 7 | February 7 - February 13, White American

First Asian American serial killer movie begins fundraising drive on new crowd-funding site

November 29, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Los Angeles – The filmmakers responsible for independent hit, The People I’ve Slept With, are joining together again to make Chink, the first Asian American serial killer movie. It is the directorial debut of Stanley Yung, the film is written by Koji Steven Sakai and produced by Stanley, Koji, and Quentin Lee. The film stars […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment Tagged With: 2012, AFI, Arts and Entertainment, Asian American, First Asian American, Koji Steven Sakai, LGBT, Quentin Lee, Stanley Yung, Taiwan, Ted Bundy, United States Artists

First Asian American woman to lead UW Alumni Association

July 22, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For Colleen Fukui-Sketchley, purple and gold symbolizes tradition and draws unity in her family.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Beacon Hill, Colleen Fukui-Sketchley, FEOP, First Asian American, James Tabafunda, Mariner High School, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paul Rucker, Seattle, UWAA, Vol 29 No 30 | July 24 - July 30, communication

First Asian American woman appointed as Shoreline judge

March 10, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Secretary, teacher, or nurse.

Being a woman, these were the only choices that counselors gave Marcine Anderson when she graduated from an Oregon high school in a small town in 1973.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Ethnic Studies, First Asian American, Helen Frye, International District Legal Clinic, It Judge Frye, King County Council, King County District Court Judge, Marcine Anderson, Northwest Women, Office Civil Division, Oregon Circuit Courts, Seattle Anderson, Shoreline District Court, Suffolk University Law School, Vol 29 No 11 | March 13 - March 19, WSBA, Washington State Bar Association, Washington State Supreme Court Justice Susan Owens

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