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A rally was held Feb. 24 at St. Josaphat's Ukrainian Catholic Church in Warren. It was one of many rallies and demonstrations held around the Detroit metro in the days before and after the invasion.…

About 3,500 people from across New England celebrated Tết in Boston on Sunday, marking the Vietnamese Lunar New Year and marking the start of the Year of the Tiger. Guests were entertained by local performing groups and served Vietnamese…

Democratic lawmakers are pushing their party to step up outreach to Asian American voters ahead of the midterm elections, arguing that the large and diverse group could make or break the races in the districts that will decide the…

couple paying bills online at homeGetty Images If you're one of those who frequently shop online for family needs, it's probably no flash that "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) options are becoming more commonplace at checkout. Names like…

Written by Elias Chane Photographed by Sarah Frivold 新年快乐 (Xīnnián kuàilè) (Happy New Year)! Last Wednesday, MA was treated to a Lunar New Year festival organized by the Mandarin Club and the Asian Culture Club. Treasurer of the Asian…

James Harris Jr. knows the trials and tribulations of the therapeutic experience. Growing up in a foster home after death and illness tore his family apart, he participated in counseling services which he said did little to address…

Ritu Jha-Indo-American Hollywood actor and activist Kal Penn made headlines on November 1, when he revealed his homosexuality and that he was engaged to Josh, his partner of 11 years.New Jersey-born Penn, 44, rose to prominence for his…

Lots and lots of moments in the last few weeks have been spent “showing off” in front of my new friends from 15 countries. They are teachers. They are here to learn how education is going in the United States. Along the way, I can show…

A Native American student was in class at John W. North High School in Riverside, California, when he noticed the teacher pulling out a fake feather headdress and decided to record what was about to happen.Candice Reed has been teaching for…

Copyright 2021 NPR. To learn more, visit https://www.npr.org. LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO, HTE: Minnetonka, based in Minnesota, began selling moccasins and other Native-inspired gear in 1946. But recently, the company admitted that it had…

The State of Christianity in Contemporary American Culture, Part 1 By Andy Pope Recently a friend of mine struggling with alcoholism lost his job, his car, and was forced to sleep outside. Logically, he thought…

After 75 years of activity, Minnetonka apologizes to the Native American community. Today, the Minnesota-based shoe company publicly announces that it recognizes that its original products launched in 1946, some of which are still sold…

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) - Monday is Native American Day in South Dakota. The Sioux Falls school district will not have classes on Monday during the holidays. But students and staff don't wait until next week to spotlight Native…

For years, if not decades, allegations circulated that R&B superstar R. Kelly was abusing young women and girls, with apparent impunity. Most of them were young black women. And black girls. And that, say the accusers and…

On September 9 and 10, 2001, George Carlin performed a stand-up on mass tragedies. It won't be released until 2016 as his last posthumous comedy album, but it had a premonitory title he found before the show: I like it when a lot of…

The past few years have been particularly difficult for the Hmong community of St. Paul and Minneapolis. The death of George Floyd and the resulting racial tensions in the region, as well as an increase in attacks on Asian Americans…

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LAC DU FLAMBEAU, Wis. (WAOW) -- An arts foundation known for its workshops is giving people a chance to see…

Between April 1 and May 25, African Americans were twice as likely to test positive for the virus and 80% more likely to be hospitalized than whites. PORTLAND, Ore. - Despite the availability of vaccines for…

EAST LOS ANGELES, Calif., June 4 (Reuters) - East Los Angeles is home to Mexican-American success stories, from boxer Oscar De La Hoya to rock stars Los Lobos to over-performing calculus students portrayed in the 1988 film " Stand and…

East Los Angeles is home to Mexican-American success stories, from boxer Oscar De La Hoya to rock stars Los Lobos to over-performing arithmetic students portrayed in the 1988 film "Stand and Deliver."Yet despite all its fame and dynamism,…

The easiest way to pit iceberg lettuce is to hit the head firmly, core side down, against the kitchen counter. The force dislocates the core from the tight leaf structure, and with a quick twist, it comes out right…

SHEBOYGAN - A few years ago, Michael Thomas wanted to form a group to support black leadership, but he was living in Milwaukee at the time, and the people he approached had a lot to do. Nothing came of it.But after George Floyd was killed…

Buzz·Posted on 23 Apr 2021America is certainly not perfect. Americans share the things they don't like about American culture, and some points are controversial, but it needs to be talked about.!-->!-->…

At a backyard cocktail party years ago, a Korean American friend brought a platter of bulgogi lettuce wraps for the potluck, and I was happily pushing as many spicy little beef bombs into my mouth as possible. Another guest at the…

When Tiffany Tan spoke on the steps of Peace and Justice Plaza on Sunday, she thought of her mother and grandmother. Tan's mother Winnie…

Music and the performing arts have not only entertained the masses; they have also served to document history - from early American music like ragtime and jazz to R&B and hip-hop and several genres in between.Time and time again, black…

When the president Asset presented his new policy on Cuba in June that would overturn the president Obama“Unilateral deal” with the country, the rhetoric of the speech sounded more intransigent than the travel and business restrictions it…