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Self Evident explores America through Asian America

Self Evident explores America through Asian America

They say it’s a golden age of podcasting, and it’s hard to argue. Self Evident brings Asian Americans into that golden age.
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Andrew Hsieh
Amanda Nguyen on rising above assault and starting a movement

Amanda Nguyen on rising above assault and starting a movement

Amanda Nguyen is the leading force behind what is now the Sexual Assault Survivors’ Rights Act, which passed in 2016.
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Natalie Bui
From “subtle asian traits” to a new community in the Asian Creative Network

From “subtle asian traits” to a new community in the Asian Creative...

In “subtle asian traits,” Han Ju Seo asked Asian American creatives to post what they were working on. Now, meet the Asian Creative…
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Lily Rugo
Awkwafina on authenticity, rapping for the right reasons, and index funds

Awkwafina on authenticity, rapping for the right reasons, and index...

This interview was originally published in the February 23, 2018 issue of The Slant, a weekly newsletter featuring Asian American news…
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Natalie Bui
Thi Bui, author of “The Best We Could Do,” on Vietnamese identity and telling her parents’ stories

Thi Bui, author of “The Best We Could Do,” on Vietnamese identity a...

This interview was originally published in the March 30, 2018 issue of The Slant. Want more Asian American news, media and culture every…
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Natalie Bui
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The API Jam is here to blow open ideas of what Asian family could look like

The API Jam is here to blow open ideas of what Asian family could look like

Facilitator LiZhen Wang talks about how the API Jam gathers API who want start important conversations and, of course, have fun.
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Andrew Cheng
[Transcript] Self Evident explores America through Asian America

[Transcript] Self Evident explores America through Asian America

This is the full transcript of The Slant’s interview with managing producer James Boo of Self Evident, an upcoming Asian American podcast.
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Andrew Hsieh
At Sundance, actress Tiffany Chu wants to help people feel less alone

At Sundance, actress Tiffany Chu wants to help people feel less alone

As a kid, actress Tiffany Chu devoured Chinese songs and TV shows by the dozen. From Meteor Garden to My Fair Princess, Wang Leehom to Jay…
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Andrew Hsieh
Bing Liu’s quiet confidence and powerful vision have led him to the Oscars’ front door.

Bing Liu’s quiet confidence and powerful vision have led him to the Oscars’ front door.

This interview was originally published in the January 17, 2019 issue of The Slant, a weekly newsletter featuring Asian American news…
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Natasha Chan
Transcript: The AAFC’s Rachel Kuo on the multiplicity of Asian American communities

Transcript: The AAFC’s Rachel Kuo on the multiplicity of Asian American communities

Launched in September, Asian American Feminist Collective is already exploring what it means to be an Asian American feminist after…
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The Slant
Crystal Strait on de-stigmatizing Planned Parenthood and serving the Asian American Community

Crystal Strait on de-stigmatizing Planned Parenthood and serving the Asian American Community

The daughter of a local union president and post-WWII Japanese American, Strait is the CEO of Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California.
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Natasha Chan
Kristen Kish on shaping Arlo Grey, building a home, and collecting tattoos

Kristen Kish on shaping Arlo Grey, building a home, and collecting tattoos

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Natasha Chan
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