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Welcoming 4,000 new citizens July 1-4 to celebrate Independence Day — Naturalization ceremonies across the country and at Seattle Center

July 3, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will celebrate the nation’s 239th birthday by welcoming more than 4,000 new U.S. citizens at over 50 naturalization ceremonies across the country July 1-4. “As we celebrate Independence Day, we welcome over 4,000 new Americans who will be able to enjoy all the rights, privileges and responsibilities of U.S. […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2015, George Washington, Independence Day Naturalization, Miami, Mount Vernon, New Orleans, New York Public Library, San Diego, Seattle Center, USCIS, Vol 34 No 28 | July 4 - July 10, social media

Top Contributor: Dat Giap — Local dentist contributes volunteer work and smiles

November 28, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Dat Giap loved sciences in high school. He thought he wanted to be an electrical engineer “when I grow up,”… but it was not until his first year in college, that he realized his weakness. He did fine in everything, but he had some troubles with physics, in figuring out […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Bellevue High School, LSU, New Orleans, Northwest Asian Weekly, RVN, Seattle, Top Contributor Dat Giap Local, Top Contributors 2014, UGM, United Stated, Vol 33 No 49 | November 29 - December 5

More than just a pretty cover… —Chin Music Press recreates the art of storytelling

November 20, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Tiffany Ran Northwest Asian Weekly Day writer and translator Jay Rubin walked into the office of Chin Music Press when it was establishing itself in

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2014, Artist Enfu, Bruce Rutledge, Chin Music Press Facebook, Craig Mod, Following Kohaku, Haruki Murakami, Jay Rubin, Josh Powell, Lucia Silva, New Orleans, Nikkei Weekly, Penguin Books, Seattle, Vol 33 No 48 | November 22 - November 28, Yuko Enomoto, attention, japan, letter

UW dental student wins national award

December 2, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Third-year University of Washington dental student Jonathan An won the American Dental Association’s Student Clinician Scholar Award — the ADA’s top honor for student researchers — during the ADA’s annual session in New Orleans in early November.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, 2014, ADA, American Dental Association, Basic Science Research, Hatton Award, New Orleans, Peter Yamamura Dentistry Class, Student Clinician Scholar Award, Sun Oh Chung, UW, Vol 32 No 49 | November 30 - December 6

Complaint alleges bias by New Orleans school officials

August 10, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Michael Kenzelman The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Legal advocates on August 2 asked federal authorities to investigate their claims that New Orleans school officials discriminate against the parents of Asian American and Latino students.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Asian American, Civil Rights Act, Collegiate Academies, Dena Iverson, Education, Einstein Group Inc, Justice Department, New Orleans, Orleans Parish School Board, Recovery School District, SPLC, Southern Poverty Law Center, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 33 | August 10 - August 16, communication, language

Densho Project honored by Society of American Archivists

August 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Seattle-based “Densho: The Japanese American Legacy Project,” led by Executive Director Tom Ikeda, received the Philip M. Hamer–Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award given by the Society of American Archivists (SAA) for 2013. The award will be presented at a ceremony during the Council of State Archivists and SAA Joint Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Aug. 11–17, […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Executive Director Tom Ikeda, Hamer Elizabeth Hamer Kegan Award, New Orleans, Vol 32 No 32 | August 3 - August 9

BLOG: Ho, Ho, Ho, what are your holiday traditions?

December 21, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Don’t let anyone steal your Christmas. Not even a killer.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, ACRS, Aegis Living, Ben Zhang, Caribbean, Cleveland High School, Dwayne Clark, Every Christmas, Glendale Country Club, Greater China Industries, Jerry Lee, Mel Cutter, New Orleans, Northwest Harvest, Publisher Ng's blog, Salvation Army, Seattle Symphony, Vol 31 No 52 | December 22 - December 28

Police meeting leaves some APA leaders skeptical

December 20, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam Northwest Asian Weekly Local members of the Asian and Pacific American community believe that they are not receiving adequate attention and engagement from the Seattle Police Department.

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, 2010, 2012, APA, APDC, African American Community, American Indian, Asian Pacific American, Asian Pacific American Affairs, Connie Rice, DOJ, Executive Director, First Nations, Former Assistant Chief Harry Bailey, Los Angeles, New Orleans, SPD, Seattle Police Department, Vol 31 No 52 | December 22 - December 28, attention

Company vows continued search for Filipino workers near burned Gulf rig

November 22, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Michael Kunzelman The Associated Press NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — The company that owns an oil platform that caught fire in the Gulf of Mexico has

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2011, 2012, BSEE, Baton Rouge General Medical Center, CEO, Carlos Vega, Coast Guard, Early Sunday, Filipino, Grand Isle Shipyard, Gulf Coast, Houston-based Black Elk Energy, John Hoffman, Mexico, New Orleans, Philippines, Vol 31 No 48 | November 24 - November 30

BLOG: Is the Obama no-show a slight?

August 10, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Some journalists felt slighted that President Obama didn’t come to speak at UNITY. Rep. Luis Gutierrez came on behalf of Obama. Only 50 folks came to a hall of 500 seats. Gutierrez did a decent job.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2008, 2012, Luis Gutierrez, New Orleans, President Obama, Publisher Ng's blog, UNITY, Vice President Joe Biden, Vol 31 No 33 | August 11 - August 17

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