Diaspora

Performance artist Robert Karimi gets to hearts (and minds) through the stomach.

Ching-In Chen
January 1, 2008

Many multiracial Asian American use the term hapa to deinfe themselves and their identity. But some Native Hawaiians say the word is being misused and part of a mass aproproation of their culture.

Alex Yoshio MacDonald
January 1, 2008

A revamped cookstove aids refugees and saves the environment.

Amber
January 1, 2008

Wardrobe changes, multiple venues and drama -- the staing of cross-cultural weddings.

Pia Sarkar
January 1, 2008

Divorce and single motherhood aren't stopping New York cabbie Sayeeda Akhter's dreams of Bangladeshi pop stardom.

Rosalyn Menon
August 1, 2007

A flameout by MTV isn't slowing down growth for South Asian publishers and broadcasters in local markets and on the Internet.

Rebecca Ruiz
August 1, 2007

An Oscar win for her documentary, Blood of Yingzhou District, is nice, but filmmaker Ruby Yang’s larger goal is to help victims of China’s AIDS crisis.

Philana Woo
August 1, 2007

Lillian Chan's short film, Jaime Lo, Small and Shy brings astronaut families down to earth.

Tim Chan
August 1, 2007

Alums reveal hook ups, hangouts and reasons behind the program's nickname.

Justine Lee
August 1, 2007

Asra Nomani leads a progressive Muslim women's movement.

Sadaf Siddique
February 28, 2007

The humanizing and conscious-making impacts of The Notorious MSG.

Bernice Yeung
October 1, 2006

A new generation of South Asian American musicians struggle to define their own sound.

Robin Sukhadia
October 1, 2006

Tanuj Chopra’s post-9/11 story punches at the heart.

Sadaf Siddique
October 1, 2006

Dust of Life shows the Vietnamese community’s wounds.

Jason Coe
October 1, 2006

Michael Arcega plays with language, politics and endangers a Chihuahua for the sake of art.

Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik
May 1, 2006

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