By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY As I start to resume my social life and re-engage with friends in real life after almost two months in relative pandemic isolation, a […]
Stand Up for AAPI Youth hopes to combat COVID-related racism
By Kai Curry Northwest Asian Weekly “If you are an AAPI youth, we have your back.” That’s the message from Laura Talmus, co-founder of Beyond Differences, at an Aug. 26 […]
Tommy Le shooting investigation had “serious gaps”—Family lawyer contends KCSO cover-up
By Ruth Bayang NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Shot in the back and killed, just hours before his high school graduation. An outside review of the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO)’s handling […]
Public art murals slashed—Suspected racially motivated act
FEDERAL WAY — Vandals slashed dozens of temporary public art murals that were recently installed at the construction site of downtown Federal Way’s future light rail station. The murals include […]
New ICE head Tony Pham criticized by Asian American groups
A California-based community organization that advances social justice and builds power with working class Vietnamese and immigrant communities, urged Tony Pham to close Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)’s migrant prison […]
CID Community art mural contest awards presentation
Winners of the recent CID Community art mural contest were honored in an Aug. 29 Facebook live event emceed by Geoteaming CEO John Chen. Sponsored by Union Bank, DA LI […]