Stories
By Ellen Terrell Map of China. The pink in the bottom right center is Canton, and an enlarged portion is the lower left square. Colton’s China, 1861, J.H. Colton: New York (Library of Congress/...
Border, Freedom, and the Changing Canada–U.S. Relationship in Ying Wang’s Documentary THE BORDER South of Vancouver, Highway 99 runs toward the United States and ends at a white archway. One...
By Sylvie McNamara Lily Qi grew up in Shanghai during the Cultural Revolution, under the authoritarian rule of Mao Zedong. When she emigrated to the United States in 1989, she thought she’d...
Bruce Lee’s mother declares that she is a temporary resident of the U.S. in a document in the National Archives collection in San Bruno. National Archives By Harry Mok Anna Eng...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oimCLplQud8&t=38s The Out Museum held its grand opening with a rainbow-ribbon cutting in late May, timed to fall between Asian American and Pacific Islander...
Abigail Hosler The MSU anthropology chair published a book chronicling her grandmother who was named U.S. Mother of the Year in 1952 Andrea Louie poses for a photo with her book “Chinese...
By Randall Yip Academy Award winning actor Ke Huy Quan and NBA World Champion Jeremy Lin took the stage recently to accept honors from The Asian American Foundation at the Javit Convention Center in...
By Stephy Chung Early- to mid-20th century Chinese clothing exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in Los Angeles, California on June 10, 2026. (Grace Widyatmadja/CNN) Susan Mah knew...
The collection unveiled this May explores the communities architecture and the stories each building contains Photo by Al Tantalidou. This May, the Victoria Chinatown Museum opened its first exhibit...
Professor Ava Chin describes the making of her acclaimed memoir “Mott Street,” why personal stories are political acts, and why you should call your grandmother right now. Ava Chin (Photo credit:...
Some of these made the textbooks. The worst parts didn’t. By Victoria Vouloumanos American history classes spend a lot of time on a relatively short list of events, like the Revolution, the Civil War...
By News Staff and OMNI News Robert Shun Wong and Tommy Wong are shown in this undated photo. OMNI News/Supplied The Wong brothers were and are among the first Asian Canadians to be inducted into...
By Mark Segraves https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-mqjMazQCkY A mural going up in the heart of downtown D.C. celebrates women’s suffrage and the Chinese American community as the nation prepares to...
By Shen Guanlan May 1, 2026 On the morning of May 1, 2026, hundreds of people gathered at the Vancouver Art Gallery Square in downtown Vancouver. They came from across Canada—British Columbia...
Interview by Haiden Bergquist https://youtu.be/tTjAApgK5DU Poetry and Text by Flo Oy Wong Featured Image: They Weren’t Supposed, 1994, 19 x 31″ mixed media (rice sack, sequins, threaded text...
By Isabelle A. Lu, Crimson Staff Writer ‘Asian Women I Know’ Dinner Still | By Courtesy of Crystal X. Manyloun Sharing stories of growing up over a dim sum meal: It’s not such a...