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Asians New to Netflix: "Is it Fall Yet?" Edition
Don't see enough Asians onscreen? Check out these movies & TV shows featuring Asian Americans, available this month on Netflix.


Love + Shrimp Chips
Shrimp chips were as emblematic to my childhood as Flamin’ Hot Cheetos. The big difference was, I wouldn’t dream of eating shrimp chips at s


Yellow Peril Against White Supremacy
Now more than ever, we need to show up to defend ourselves and our fellow people of color, because injustice anywhere is a threat to justice


Me, My Family and The Filipino Channel
It seems unlikely that a television network could bring together families that are thousands of miles apart. But that is exactly what The Fi


Beauty is Skin (Color) Deep: Part 2
We strive to be beautiful because society teaches us that we should be. But our beauty does not belong to us; instead it is dictated by prej


What You Need To Know To Travel Solo in Cuba
Traveling solo allowed me to be selfish about my time, and it gave me the opportunity to slow down and find myself again after a truly gruel


Thailand at a Glance
In Thailand, I got a taste of something somewhat familiar, delightfully new, and hauntingly delicious.


"Trendy" Filipino Food: Not Your Mom's Adobo
People like Filipino food but only if it’s cooked with meat they recognize and flavors that aren’t too strong. People want to taste “ethnic”


Shame is a Five Letter Word
Shame is how they look at you when you tell them you can’t speak the language. Their eyes ask, how can you be Vietnamese if you can’t speak


That's Not My Name
When people say my American name, it feels like they’re referring to a stranger. But at least I’m more likely to get a job.
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