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· Elliot Sang
Comedian Joel Kim Booster posted a screenshot on October 14 showing a movie script with a callous line about interracial relationships, prompting Booster to tweet “Hollywood is poison!!!!” in the caption.
· Bryan Ke
The overwhelmingly successful Warner Bros. movie, “Crazy Rich Asians,” has finally received a release date in China after much delay and speculation over whether or not it would ever be released in the country. Chinese movie regulators officially revealed on Monday that “Crazy…
· Carl Samson
Media and technology company Vocativ has sparked outrage among Asians after posting a video that seemingly rambled about how “disgusting” century eggs are. In the video, Vocativ calls the Chinese delicacy “smelly rotten eggs” and comments “we can’t believe people are eating…
· Carl Samson
Two Chinese American organizations protesting against Harvard University’s affirmative action policies ahead of its trial reportedly ended up in a physical altercation when one group allegedly prohibited the other to bring materials that support Donald Trump. The event,…
· Benny Luo
Steve Aoki is hands down one of the most successful DJs in the world. He was ranked 5th on the Forbes 2016 list among the world’s highest paid DJs and raked in $23.6 million in 2015. These are well-deserved accolades for the man once dubbed the “hardest working DJ in the world”,…
· Ryan General
Administrators at the University of Tennessee are currently investigating a fraternity for allegedly targeting Asian students as part of its hazing activity. It was alleged that recruits of the unidentified fraternity were reportedly tasked with taking pictures of Asian…
· Carl Samson
Several students at Washington University in St. Louis took to a chatroom to complain about Asians “invading” a study room on campus, screen shots have revealed. In a Facebook post on Oct. 3, undergraduate research assistant Seo Han-ju exposed a screenshot of the conversation,…
· Carl Samson
A middle-aged woman shocked passengers after launching into a racist tirade against an Asian immigrant inside a London Overground train on Saturday. The immigrant, Nassima Iggoute, filmed part of the woman’s vile speech that allegedly lasted for a full 20 minutes.
· Ryan General
An Asian YouTuber recently uploaded a “quick and easy guide” for Asian women to get a White boyfriend and it’s getting a ton of praise from Asian men. At first glance, the video titled “How to Get a White Boyfriend (for Asian Girls)” appears like a typical dating advice vlog…
· Ryan General
A recent episode of dating show “Take Me Out Australia” went viral earlier this week after two women cited a “no dating Asians” policy while rejecting one of the featured bachelors who is of Asian descent. What further bothered most people was the fact that those who instantly…
· Carl Samson
Asian Americans, known to have genes that make them crave unhealthy food, consume fast food the least among all ethnic groups in the United States on any given day, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Only 30.6% of Asian American…
· Ryan General
A recent episode of an Australian dating show featured an Asian man and it was quite refreshing to watch. However, it did not take long for internalized racism by some contestants to raise its ugly self-hating head and ruin an otherwise entertaining program.
· Bryan Ke
A female nail technician is under fire for calling Asian nail technicians “chinks” on her social media account. Rae Lenelle, a licensed cosmetologist and nail technician who goes by the handle of @polishedby_rae on Instagram, is being called out for her racist Facebook post on…
· Stephen Liu
Let me put it bluntly: When it comes to dating, it sucks to be an Asian male in the U.S. I’ll share my personal experience in a bit, but first, let’s look at the science behind it all…
· Ryan General
Jasmine, aka “Unique Sora,” is an Afro-Asian fine arts major from Texas who has perfected the craft of cosplaying. The 23-year-old student, who identifies as “a queer black/PoC cosplayer,” began dressing up as her favorite characters since 2008 and she has developed an amazing…
· Ryan General
With the blockbuster success of both of her recent films “Ocean’s 8” and “Crazy Rich Asians,” it is clear that rapper/actress Awkwafina is having a fantastic year. The 29-year-old New Yorker will also be marking 2018 with another milestone in her career by hosting “Saturday…
· Ryan General
White guys who are into Asian women can be classified into five distinct types, according to a hilarious but insightful video that has become widely shared on Facebook. Uploaded by Facebook page SeventhGrade, the nearly five-minute clip titled “The Five White Guys Asian Women…
· Khier Casino
A Canadian realtor shared an extremely racist letter addressed to her and “all the other Asian realtors” in British Columbia. “Chinks and gooks are not welcomed in our neighborhood,” reads the letter, which was originally posted by Winnie Wu of Sutton Group West Coast Realty.
· Bryan Ke
A 58-year-old man accused of targeting and raping Asian women and eluding authorities for more than two decades has been captured by the Sacramento Police Department. Also known as the “NorCal Rapist,” Roy Charles Waller of Benicia, California was arrested…
· Bryan Ke
English show host James Corden had to go the extra mile to get the approval of Henry Golding’s “mother,” Michelle Yeoh, while playing her role as the super strict mom Eleanor Young for an interview on “The Late Late Show with James Corden.” In the hilarious “Crazy Rich Asians”…
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