When Emily Chan was 16, she wrote a poem about her own everyday hero -- her mother. In that poem, Emily described her mother’s daily life as an immigrant and single mother, who took courses in the evening and whose body ached from her long days working at a Chinese restaurant. As she watched h... Read more...
This column is about Asian American volunteers – people who have a full-time day job, but still make time to give back to their community. These are the unsung everyday heroes. We want to highlight these Asian Americans who make life better for other people every day, but expect nothing back in re... Read more...
This is the third installment in a column highlighting Asian American writers/books. It is important that we start acknowledging that Asian American experiences are the stuff of literature, of music, of movies, of culture, and that we start supporting those efforts and spreading word of those effor... Read more...
CAAMFest-goers recently had the opportunity to screen Graceland, a Filipino thriller set in the unpredictable underbelly of Manila. Winner of an audience award at the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival, Graceland details the events that unfold as a lowly chauffeur's daughter is mistakenly kidnapped for a ... Read more...
In 2012, Joy Bender was notably selected to be a member of Who’s Who In Luxury Real Estate, an international compendium of the world’s finest residential firms and real estate agents in more than 100 countries who collectively sell in excess of $190 billion of real estate annually with an averag... Read more...
