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Asian American History
Forgotten Chinatown that thrived for a century could finally see recognition
Efforts are being made to remember a Missouri Chinatown that existed for nearly 100 years before it was destroyed and forgotten over time. K...
Carl Samson
Entertainment
Olivia Rodrigo concertgoers receive free condoms, morning-after pills
Fans who attended Olivia Rodrigo’s concert in Missouri reportedly received a package of emergency contraceptives as part of the singer’s ini...
Bryan Ke
Culture
‘Paghahanap kay Maura’: The Washington Post releases first-ever story in Filipino
The Washington Post released its first-ever story in Filipino, debunking the life of a teenage girl who was chosen to be put on display at t...
Michelle De Pacina
Journalist Michelle Li throws first pitch at St. Louis Cardinals’ 1st AAPI Heritage Night
Missouri news anchor Michelle Li threw the first pitch at the St. Louis Cardinals’ first-ever Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) H...
Chandler Treon
Michelle Li, Very Asian Foundation receive AAJA community impact award
Missouri journalist Michelle Li and her nonprofit, the Very Asian Foundation, were awarded the Asian American Journalists Association’s (AAJ...
Crime
Missouri Chinese restaurant owner killed in double shooting
A man was fatally shot in what family members believe was a botched robbery at his own restaurant in St. Louis on Tuesday night. The shootin...
Government
St. Louis celebrates Jan. 19, 2023, as ‘Very Asian Day’
Before you read: ‘She’s being very Asian’: Viewer criticizes Korean American anchor for talking about dumpling soup on New Year’s Day ‘No on...
Ines Shin
Business
Asian restaurant hits back at food influencer’s ‘retaliatory’ negative reviews
The owner of Corner 17, an Asian restaurant in St. Louis, says her restaurant was targeted with a negative review from an influencer in ret...
Editorial Staff
News
Missouri Restaurant Deletes Social Media Accounts After Hanging Racist ‘Coronavirus’ Pinata
A St. Louis County restaurant faced backlash for a racist piñata it displayed as it kept doors open to customers despite COVID-19 lockdown o...
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