
Let me start by saying that, whatever the shortcomings of the day, the idea to bring so many Asian American bloggers into one room was foolproof. It was a pleasure to put faces to names, to compare people's embodied selves to their online personas...

Hyphen magazine The Dept. of Education has allocated $1.2 million to Queens College for a community-oriented curriculum in Asian American Pacific Islander Communities studies!
Source: blogs.journalism.cuny.edu
Queens College campus, in Flushing. Thanks to a $1.2 million grant, students will now be able to take an Asian American history course in the Spring. (Source: Queens College)

Hyphen magazine Remember the spoof art criticizing the Asian Art Museum? -- We wrote about it here: http://bit.ly/75uih4 -- It was to be included at a show at the de Young, but the artists say they've been censored: http://bit.ly/8RKYTT
Source: bit.ly
At the event we announced in our previous blogpost at the de Young Museum last Friday night, our art work was CENSORED by administrators at the de Young Museum, working in concert with their counterparts at the Asian Art Museum.

Hyphen magazine And it's Monday. And breaking news out there in Asian America? Share with us.

Hyphen magazine Asian Americans represent at The Harvard Crimson. Congratulations to Peter and Esther!
Source: www.thecrimson.com
Peter F. Zhu '11 will lead the newly-elected 137th Guard of The Harvard Crimson, the paper's outgoing president announced today.

The legal saga of the Miley Cyrus chinky-eyed photo is coming to an end. A judge has tossed a lawsuit filed against Cyrus for posing in the image that's been all over the Internet...

When do you know that an ethnic minority has "made it?" No, it's not when they start turning out doctors or successful businessmen. It's not when they put someone in space. All ethnic minorities have done that by now...

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Hyphen magazine John Cho named one of People's Sexiest Men Alive. Tell us something we don't know.
Source: bit.ly
From a sexy swashbuckler in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise to quirkier roles like Edward Scissorhands, the 46-...

Hyphen magazine Judge dismisses the lawsuit filed against Miley Cyrus and her "goofy" face picture. What do you think about the case?
Judge dismisses lawsuit claiming Miley Cyrus' pic discriminated against Asians | L.A. NOW | Los Ange
Source: latimesblogs.latimes.com
A judge today dismissed a discrimination lawsuit against Miley Cyrus that argued that Asians were harmed by a photo that showed the teen idol and her friends pulling back their eyelids. The novel legal claim was filed by Lucie J....

Oh boy. Here's an original idea -- according to this trailer, detective show Cold Case is featuring crime in Chinatown in tomorrow's episode...

Hyphen magazine Banana, the Asian American bloggers panel is tomorrow in L.A. Hyphen will be there (Cindy Bro, erin, and Sylvie representing), as well as Angry Asian Man and a whole lotts other peeps.
Where Infamous Asian-American Bloggers Unite to Chop It Up
Location:University of Southern California (USC)
Time:3:00PM Saturday, November 21st

Hyphen magazine The first national Asian American civil rights conference! More details to come.
Source: www.nwasianweekly.com
The 2009 Advancing Justice Conference:Asian American and Pacific Islanders Building New Foundations for Civil Rightsis an inaugural national civil rights and social justice conference expected to draw community and government leaders and legal professionals from across the country.

Since when did the Washington Times start to sound like something you would read from David Duke or Stormfront...
































