The Rise of Asian Americans

June 19th, 2012

Asian Americans are the highest-income, best-educated and fastest-growing racial group in the United States. They are more satisfied than the general public with their lives, finances and the direction of the country, and they place more value than other Americans do on marriage, parenthood, hard work and career success, according to a comprehensive new nationwide survey by the Pew Research Center. [Read More]

Posters Celebrate Asian American Masculinity, From George Takei to Jeremy Lin

June 19th, 2012

The “Manhood” poster series was created by artist, and San Francisco native, Deborah Enrile Lao as a way to inspire young Asian American boys and men. The series consists of screen printed posters of five iconic Asian American men—Richard Aoki, George Takei, Jeremy Lin, Bruce Lee and DJ Qbert. In Lao’s artist statement, she writes: [Read More]

June 18th is the International Sushi Day

June 18th, 2012

International Sushi Day or Sushi Day is an observance celebrated on June 18. [Read More]