Three generations of Filipino women tell how they got back to their roots after moving to the U.S. For Filipino American History month in October, Sampan, in collaboration with the University of ...
Fun Home is a beautiful queer memoir-musical about investigating one’s past and wrestling with the maddening slipperiness of memory. Based on Alison Bechdel’s award-winning graphic memoir, the story ...
What makes one Chinatown thrive and another become just an empty symbol of a community? A sweeping report by the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund explores three “swiftly changing” ...
Most people know Suzanne Lee for two things: her career in the Boston Public Schools system, and her work building organizations in Chinatown. Today, she is the president emeritus of the Chinese ...
When Chenlu Hou says her colorful, quirky and often wildly decorated clay sculptures are inspired by Chinese folk art and cut paper, it’s at first hard to believe. But then she sits down at her studio ...
Walk through Chinatown today, and you might see some colorful bilingual posters in the windows of upstairs apartments and ground-level businesses with slogans reading “Chinatown Is My Home, We Are ...
A news report on GBH posted recently caught our attention. The story was about how the head of a national media company, Brian Timpone, who runs Metric Media, was seeking information from public ...
Juk Sing stands out in the Boston music scene for their unique sound: The band’s specialty is Cantopop — a sub-genre of Chinese pop music originating from Hong Kong. “The golden age of Canto-pop was ...
As the cost of living in Massachusetts has risen dramatically for many residents, the Asian American Resource Workshop (AARW) has been campaigning to put rent control — which was abolished decades ago ...
Directed by Weyni Mengesha and written by Ins Choi – who also stars as Appa in the performance – the play is about a Korean family-run corner store in Toronto. Although it is pleasant to see a ...
Cannon Hersey speaks at 'Branches of Hope'. Photo by Adam Smith. A small Japanese woman with thin wire-framed glasses appeared on screen, seated in a wooden chair, ready to begin her testimony. Now 80 ...
Reports of international students getting detained has continued, despite failing to make major headlines in the aftermath of the alarming abductions of Rümeysa Öztürk and Mahmoud Khalil. In April a ...