Archive for December, 2011

Jeremy Lin is a New York Knick!

What a turbulent year so far for Jeremy Lin. After waiting a while for the NBA season to start up, Jeremy is cut by the Golden State Warriors on ... Read more..

Wednesday, December 28th, 2011 Posted in Sports | Comments Off

Asian-Americans are Growing in Political Power

In an area that I thought would take a long time to penetrate, Asian-Americans are making big strides. There has been more and more participation by voters along with ... Read more..

Thursday, December 22nd, 2011 Posted in Politics | Comments Off

Chick-Fil-A Racism not OK

At least 3/4 of an applause to Chick-Fil-A for firing an employee who used derogatory terms when doling out receipts to Asians at the US Irvine location. Two customers ... Read more..

Thursday, December 15th, 2011 Posted in Discrimination | Comments Off

Hold on to Sixteen – Glee and Positive Asian Stereotypes

For those who have been following, we are big fans of Harry Shum, Jr, and the positive role model he provides in the huge hit show Glee. After not ... Read more..

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011 Posted in Television | Comments Off

Economics will Shift the World

At the end of the day, economics do drive a lot of decisions that people make. As Asian wealth grows, companies are going to start catering to them as ... Read more..

Monday, December 5th, 2011 Posted in Fashion | Comments Off

Penalized for Being Asian

In one of the few areas where we may accept the stereotype of being very smart as Asians can backfire on us. Where can we get a break? ... Read more..

Monday, December 5th, 2011 Posted in Discrimination | Comments Off