Prominent and pioneering
actors, leaders, politicians, athletes, business people, authors,
film directors and other important people that have shaped the Asian
Pacific American communities.
Read about some of these
people listed and others to be surprised at the many contributions
that they have made..
Read our monthly updates
that cover the latest news (i.e. politics, film openings, community
issues, census figures, hate crimes, music artists, theater, etc.)
and other important issues that are related to the US Asians communities.
Our
definition of a "US Asians" is as follows:
Asian and born in the U.S.
Born in Asia, but raised in the U.S.
Born in Asia, but conducts most of his/her
business in the U.S.
Discover the many unique
stories on various important issues (literature, sports, politics,
mail order brides, etc.) and prominent people. (Kiana Tom, Alexis
Oo, Dalip Saund, etc.) that provide intimate insights to the passions
that drives the Asian Pacific American communities.
Read the words from people
from throughout the APA communities.
Since the 1400's to the present,
the Asian Pacific American communities's history has been filled
with overcoming many obstacles such as not having the ability
to vote, to own land, to marry, fighting in wars (i.e. Civil War,
WWI, WWII, Korean, etc.), to testify in court and citizenship?
Uncover the details behind many of these events
that are not often told in American history books..
YoYo Ma, Linkin Park, Norah
Jones, Hiroshima, P.O.D., Gorrillaz (w/Don "The Terminator" &
Nakamura, Kid Koala) and other artists. confirms that there is a
growing pool of amazing and successful music talents that exists
within the Asian Pacific American communities.
Learn about the many other prominent and signed
music artists that exists the US Asians (Asian Pacific American)
communities.
This monthly poll highlights
prominent and upcoming Asian Pacific American films.
Within this section, the latest news, resources,
and other film-related information can be reviewed - such as the
success of Justin Lin's "Better Luck Tomorrow" and other
films.
There are a vast number
of US Asian (Asian Pacific American) resources that are available
throughout the United States.
Within this section, discover the many media,
advocacy, theater, film, music, community and political resources
that have been in existence for many years.
If you have information that has shaped US Asians/Asian
Pacific American communities' identity - along with their imagery
within the general public eyes, etc. in the categories listed below:
Important Events
Films
Music Artists
Strategic Community Issue
Overlooked Achievements
Upcoming Legislation
Upcoming Artists
Media Diversity Issues
Prominent Athletes
please feel free to list your thoughts within this section.
We welcome any and all comments regarding the information
posted within the various sections of this website.
In acknowledging that the US Asians (Asian Pacific
American communities consists of a complicated tapestry of distinctly
unique communities, it is our goal to be represent in a factual
fashion each of their perspectives..
As a result, we have discussed very diverse subjects
of interest from diversity, to Asian female fetishes, to the Hawaiian
identity, hate crimes, celebrities, opera, concert/film reviews,
interviews, etc.