…in need. 4. Kristina Wong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2etQ_jCxu8 When life is turned upside down, go with the flow. 10 days after canceling her tour due to the COVID-19 outbreak, comedian Wong spends…
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How Los Angeles’ Theaters Are Coping With COVID-19 Fallout
…including a run of John Weidman’s “Assassins.” EWP are currently working to secure new dates as information surrounding COVID-19 develops, and they’ve also developed creative ways to keep some aspects…
Asian American Health Care Professionals Speak Out
Since COVID-19 coughed and wheezed its way onto the international scene last December, United States health care workers have been met with a grim set of occupational stressors. Due to…
Lights, Camera, Paused: COVID-19’s Lasting Impact On Film And TV Sets
As the novel coronavirus spread throughout the United States in late February and early March, leading chains AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas announced precautionary measures to reduce seating capacity by…
Op-Ed: John Cho Speaks On COVID-19 Racism
…6. I was naturalized on Nov. 21, 1990, during the military buildup before the start of the Gulf War. I remember being surprised by the judge at the ceremony asking…
Q&A: Karen Cho Is Giving ‘Big Fight in Little Chinatown’ to Communities Everywhere
…of Chinatowns across North America, in “Big Fight in Little Chinatown” as they battle against gentrification and for the preservation of their neighborhoods during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. …
2020 Is Hindsight
…courtesy of Jim Heath.) “We write to express our deep concern about the surge in discrimination and hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders related to the COVID-19 pandemic…
In Times Of Crisis, Creatives Are Helping Light The Way
There is currently no vaccine for COVID-19, but coping with the distress and emotional turmoil after this pandemic is going to take more than an injection or a pill. The…
Asian Activism Goes Viral as Anti-Asian Violence Rises
While anti-Asian sentiment is nothing new, it is jarring to see just how astronomical the numbers of hate crimes have skyrocketed since the COVID-19 pandemic. Just in the past few…
A Generational Threat: The Disturbing American History Of Anti-Asian Discrimination
…nation in the past few months, as the novel coronavirus has claimed over 50,000 American lives and confined millions of us to our homes. The two parallel epidemics, COVID-19 and…
My Brother’s Keeper: A Personal Essay
…to handle the overflow of non-COVID-19 patients displaced by the surge of infections. Last week, in response to the rising flood of cases in New York, his hospital began accepting…
AAPI Women Speak Up About Hate
…and humiliation of a significant uptick in xenophobic hate that has been brought on by the misplaced fear and frustration over the COVID-19 virus, and the ignorance and irresponsible articulation…
When Coachella Became No-chella
…the world. Celebrities, art aficionados, YouTube stars and all kinds of music lovers eagerly anticipate this event every year. The exponential spread of COVID-19 has temporarily put all the festivities…
6 More Online APAHM Events Coming Your Way
…perspective on COVID-19, San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is hosting a virtual chat on May 28 with artists Jas Charanjiva, Chanel Miller and Jenifer K Wofford, focusing on the pandemic…
Q&A: Roshan Sethi and Karan Soni Share How They Crafted a Pandemic Love Story
…and find out what it was like to write, shoot and edit a brand-new kind of modern love story—all while grappling with COVID-19 restrictions, of course. “Just to create really…
