Raymond Jose is the first interviewee to be featured in ALIST's newest column, the ALIST 100 Power List by Derek Mong. An undocumented student activist and an ardent advocate for comprehensive immigration reform, Ray is a leader of the Maryland DREAM Youth Committee and head of its "Educatio... Read more...
Something I've heard a lot in the Asian American community when it comes to discussing methodology and strategy is the black/white rhetoric of using Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X as the be-all-end-all examples. I've lost count of how many times people have compared anyone even remotely mo... Read more...
As many of you know, Sheila Marcelo, CEO of Care.com, graced the cover of our Winter 2013 issue. In light of Monday's Boston Marathon bombings, our hearts go out to Sheila and her staff, headquartered near the city. We share Sheila's message of comfort and reverence for those lost below: "Our com... Read more...
Without question in the presidential election of 2012, Asian Americans made substantial inroads and left an indelible imprint on the nation. Thirty Asian American candidates ran for national office, the most of any election, with six candidates winning their seats. Furthermore, eight Congressional A... Read more...
The “tree guy” is how most people know Tony Hong. A Los Angeles-based ink artist known for his impressive body of artwork featuring trees, ALIST looked to find out more about the man responsible for the detailed trunks and tree branches gracing the covers of iPhones and iPods. From sch... Read more...