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📢 We’re thrilled to announce the selection of artist Jennifer Wen Ma to design a permanent, public artwork for 70 Mulberry in Manhattan’s Chinatown! 70 Mulberry is a historic facility which was home to community & social service orgs before a devastating fire. #PercentforArtNYC
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Today I’ve handwritten 600 out of a thousand love letters to strangers. More than halfway there—I’m so grateful for the past seven years of writing love letters. If you want a letter, a few steps at ejkoh.com 💌
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I wrote this essay for NPR about how food blogging has helped me connect to my identity. It’s been doing pretty well. And every time anything I write does well, a bunch of Vietnamese people yell at me for spelling my name wrong. /1 npr.org/2023/05/20/117640417…
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instagram.com/p/CrJSPP7uQPv/ #TOMMOORE aka "NIGHTLIFE Tom" is still trying to open a 10,000 Sq Ft. nightclub at #5CHATHAMSQUARE in #Chinatown, this time he's trying to bribe the community with performance space. Read these excellent posts by @wowprojectorg 👇
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I am moderating a Q&A with Kathleen Kim and Alan Muraoka of @sesamestreet this Tuesday at 7pmET/4pmPT. You can register for the Zoom here. Happy #AAPIHeritageMonth and please share this with anyone or any group you think would enjoy it. eventbrite.com/e/aaja-arizon…
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Along U.S. highways, roadside Punjabi restaurants called dhabas are popping up to serve American truckers, almost 20% of whom are of Punjabi descent. I visited one along the I-40 in Vega, a small town in the Texas Panhandle. Read the story here: wapo.st/45hT72O
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Due to demand we’ve added 2nd shows to a bunch of cities!! (Seattle included) 🤗 tickets at atsukocomedy.com ❤️ see you soon!!!
Hi sweets!! Presale tickets to my theater tour are UP! Precode: ATSUKO at atsukocomedy.com 🥰 get ‘em before it goes to the general (boo) public
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THAT'S A WRAP! Congratulations and thank you to our 2023 Storytellers for making the 4th Annual Mỹ Việt Story Slam such an inspiring evening! If you missed the livestream, you can now view this year's featured stories on our website: vietnameseboatpeople.org/202…
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In Episode 198, @originalspin and @angryasianman welcome @conniewang and @cartoonconnie, two of the legions of Asian American women of a certain age who were named after journalist Connie Chung. theycallusbruce.libsyn.com/1…
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PSA: you can get 20% off #MAYUMU with the promo code: AAPIHeritage until the end of this month! 👀
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A Filipina healthcare worker created an Ube Choco Taco recipe (homemade waffle, white chocolate, ube ice cream, pistachios) for family and friends, and now she hosts her pop up once a month in Union City kqed.org/arts/13929263/ube-c…
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you're telling me STACEY ABRAMS HAS READ MY BOOK ???????
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im honored to judge the @ninthletter Regeneration Literary Contest sponsored by the Illinois Regenerative Agriculture Initiative. Subs should in some way respond to the theme of “Regeneration.” $1000 & print pub.
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Illustrators & illustration agents! We're seeking an artist for an upcoming book who can do funny action with animals in a historic (US 1920s) setting. If you'd like to suggest someone, please drop a link to their portfolio in the comments!
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Since launching the Densho Encyclopedia in 2012, we’ve published 1,500 articles on Japanese American history — making it the go-to resource for many students, researchers, and anyone looking to learn more about WWII incarceration. densho.org/catalyst/top-5-mo…
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