Barbie debuts Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month
The figure has her trademark bangs, eyebrows and well-manicured nails. The doll is dressed in a red gown with a shiny golden dragon design and cape, inspired by her appearance in the 1934 movie “Limehouse Blues."
The figure has her trademark bangs, eyebrows and well-manicured nails. The doll is dressed in a red gown with a shiny golden dragon design and cape, inspired by her appearance in the 1934 movie “Limehouse Blues."
Chinatown exhibition hall explores traditional herbal remedies
A new effort underway in SF's Chinatown to help people better understand herbal medicine with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Exhibition Hall.
A new effort underway in SF's Chinatown to help people better understand herbal medicine with a Chinese Herbal Medicine Exhibition Hall.
Chinese immigrants remembered as backbone of building transcontinental railroad
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month kicks off today. May is picked as the month we honor AAPI heritage in part due to that being the month that Chinese immigrants help complete the building of the transcontinental railroad. Roland Hsu, the director of research of the Chinese Railroad Workers in North America at Stanford, talks about the historical impact the Chinese immigrants had in building the railroad.
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month kicks off today. May is picked as the month we honor AAPI heritage in part due to that being the month that Chinese immigrants help complete the building of the transcontinental railroad. Roland Hsu, the director of research of the Chinese Railroad Workers in North America at Stanford, talks about the historical impact the Chinese immigrants had in building the railroad.
New look at traditional Chinese medicine
An exhibition hall is providing a fresh look at traditional Chinese herbal remedies.
An exhibition hall is providing a fresh look at traditional Chinese herbal remedies.
Bay Area Jewish, Asian friendships begin with newspaper ad
The friendship began with an ad in a Chinese newspaper.
The friendship began with an ad in a Chinese newspaper.
Multiple robbery suspects arrested for anti-AAPI thefts in San Jose
Multiple people have been arrested for alleged robberies targeting members of the AAPI community in San Jose, police said.
Multiple people have been arrested for alleged robberies targeting members of the AAPI community in San Jose, police said.
Vice President Kamala Harris talks with small business owners in San Francisco's Chinatown
Vice President Kamala Harris returned home to the Bay Area Friday for a fundraiser and to meet with the small business community.
Vice President Kamala Harris returned home to the Bay Area Friday for a fundraiser and to meet with the small business community.
Town hall on mental health in AAPI community held following mass shootings
Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) led a town hall on Saturday in Milpitas to address AAPI hate crimes and mental health in the Bay Area's Asian American community following back-to-back mass shootings; first in Monterey Park then Half Moon Bay.
Congressman Ro Khanna (CA-17) led a town hall on Saturday in Milpitas to address AAPI hate crimes and mental health in the Bay Area's Asian American community following back-to-back mass shootings; first in Monterey Park then Half Moon Bay.
San Francisco rolls out new plan to combat hate crimes
San Francisco leaders rolled out a city-wide response to racist attacks. The city says it has plans to streamline the response to hate crimes and make sure victims get the help they need.
San Francisco leaders rolled out a city-wide response to racist attacks. The city says it has plans to streamline the response to hate crimes and make sure victims get the help they need.
Community members, loved ones create fundraisers for Half Moon Bay victims
Families of those killed in the recent mass shootings in Half Moon Bay have created fundraisers to help bury their loved ones.
Families of those killed in the recent mass shootings in Half Moon Bay have created fundraisers to help bury their loved ones.
San Francisco’s Chinatown sends strength to victims of Southern California mass shooting
San Francisco's Chinatown celebrated Lunar New Year while also offering prayers and condolences for the lives lost in a mass shooting in Monterey Park on Saturday.
San Francisco's Chinatown celebrated Lunar New Year while also offering prayers and condolences for the lives lost in a mass shooting in Monterey Park on Saturday.
Lunar New Year shooting: How authorities found the suspected gunman
Authorities said 72-year-old Huu Can Tran died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Authorities said 72-year-old Huu Can Tran died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Man accused of racist, homophobic rant on camera in San Ramon arrested
Authorities arrested Denver resident Jordan Krah, 40, for two counts of hate crime for an incident in San Ramon on Christmas Eve.
Authorities arrested Denver resident Jordan Krah, 40, for two counts of hate crime for an incident in San Ramon on Christmas Eve.
Racist, homophobic rant caught on camera at San Ramon In-N-Out
UPDATE: Authorities arrested Denver resident Jordan Krah, 40, for two counts of hate crime for an incident in San Ramon on Christmas Eve.
UPDATE: Authorities arrested Denver resident Jordan Krah, 40, for two counts of hate crime for an incident in San Ramon on Christmas Eve.
Man accused of racist, homophobic rant on camera in San Ramon arrested
Authorities arrested Denver resident Jordan Krah, 40, for two counts of hate crime for an incident in San Ramon on Christmas Eve.
Authorities arrested Denver resident Jordan Krah, 40, for two counts of hate crime for an incident in San Ramon on Christmas Eve.
Dentist killed in attempted robbery in Oakland's Little Saigon
A woman was shot and killed after parking in Oakland's Little Saigon in what police described as an attempted robbery.
A woman was shot and killed after parking in Oakland's Little Saigon in what police described as an attempted robbery.
4 young people, including 11-year-old, accused of vicious attack on elderly woman
Four young people ranging from 11 to 18 years old were arrested for a violent robbery of an elderly Asian woman in San Francisco, police announced Monday.
Four young people ranging from 11 to 18 years old were arrested for a violent robbery of an elderly Asian woman in San Francisco, police announced Monday.
Asian-American residents sue Northern California county alleging racism and sweeping harassment campaign
A lawsuit has been filed against a Northern California county alleging the sheriff and other officials engaged in a racial targeting campaign to threaten and intimidate Asian Americans in an effort to "isolate them and drive them out of the region."
A lawsuit has been filed against a Northern California county alleging the sheriff and other officials engaged in a racial targeting campaign to threaten and intimidate Asian Americans in an effort to "isolate them and drive them out of the region."
Japanese Americans reflect on 80 years since U.S. incarceration
Eighty years might feel like distant history for some people, but for Karen Korematsu, May 30, 1942, will always mark a moment in her family's personal history.
Eighty years might feel like distant history for some people, but for Karen Korematsu, May 30, 1942, will always mark a moment in her family's personal history.
Tech engineer turns into ethnic food entrepreneur
When it comes to cooking ethnic cuisines, such as Asian or Hispanic dishes, the first challenge can be finding the right ingredients.
When it comes to cooking ethnic cuisines, such as Asian or Hispanic dishes, the first challenge can be finding the right ingredients.