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Column: Before voting for King County executive, consider a past racial...

By Mark Lee Northwest Asian Weekly Editor’s note: This is the launch of a new monthly Northwest Asian Weekly opinion column by Mark Lee. Each month, Lee will raise topical questions and discuss issues...

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Column: Literary heavyweights deal with the same subject, but in different...

Two significant events in Asian American media are currently pending. One is regarding the release of “Americanese,” a film adapted from Shawn Wong’s novel “American Knees,” which will be released...

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Column: Breaking through the professional barrier

At my high school, there were the freaks (also known as stoners), the jocks, and everybody else. The football jocks were the royalty of the high school, and you felt honored if they took the time out...

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Column: Bush and Watada: two intertwining stories

On Oct. 2, Ehren Watada was discharged from the U.S. Army under “other than honorable conditions.” Ehren is the Asian American Army officer who refused to deploy to Iraq because he claimed the war was...

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Column: Pacman don’t need no ’roids, he’s got dynamite!

By Mark Lee Northwest Asian Weekly The Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight has now been called off.  Pacquiao has also filed a defamation lawsuit against Mayweather, his father Floyd Sr., his...

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Column: Hollywood, once again, says no Asians need apply

The Harrison Ford movie “Extraordinary Measures” was released on DVD last month. This movie is based on a true story.The post Column: Hollywood, once again, says no Asians need apply appeared first on .

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Column: Let’s look back to the 60s as a source of inspiration for social justice

Back in August, radio talk show personality Laura Schlessinger ended her radio show after using the N-word 11 times in response to a Black female caller.The post Column: Let’s look back to the 60s as a...

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Column: Local Mars Hill Church pastor Mark Driscoll bashes yoga and ‘Easternism’

Last fall, Dr. Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, received national attention for an article The post Column: Local Mars Hill Church pastor Mark Driscoll bashes yoga...

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You Talkin’ To Me?: Racism sells: The anti-whaling movement and Japan

Japanese whaling and dolphin hunting has attracted international media attention. The Shepherd Society, headed by founder Paul Watson, has been one of the leadersThe post You Talkin’ To Me?: Racism...

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Column: Before voting for King County executive, consider a past racial...

By Mark Lee Northwest Asian Weekly Editor’s note: This is the launch of a new monthly Northwest Asian Weekly opinion column by Mark Lee. Each month, Lee will raise topical questions and discuss issues...

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Column: Literary heavyweights deal with the same subject, but in different...

Two significant events in Asian American media are currently pending. One is regarding the release of “Americanese,” a film adapted from Shawn Wong’s novel “American Knees,” which will be released...

View Article

Column: Breaking through the professional barrier

At my high school, there were the freaks (also known as stoners), the jocks, and everybody else. The football jocks were the royalty of the high school, and you felt honored if they took the time out...

View Article

Column: Bush and Watada: two intertwining stories

On Oct. 2, Ehren Watada was discharged from the U.S. Army under “other than honorable conditions.” Ehren is the Asian American Army officer who refused to deploy to Iraq because he claimed the war was...

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Column: Pacman don’t need no ’roids, he’s got dynamite!

By Mark Lee Northwest Asian Weekly The Manny Pacquiao vs. Floyd Mayweather Jr. fight has now been called off.  Pacquiao has also filed a defamation lawsuit against Mayweather, his father Floyd Sr., his...

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Column: Hollywood, once again, says no Asians need apply

The Harrison Ford movie “Extraordinary Measures” was released on DVD last month. This movie is based on a true story.

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Column: Let’s look back to the 60s as a source of inspiration for social justice

Back in August, radio talk show personality Laura Schlessinger ended her radio show after using the N-word 11 times in response to a Black female caller.

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Column: Local Mars Hill Church pastor Mark Driscoll bashes yoga and ‘Easternism’

Last fall, Dr. Albert Mohler, president of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, received national attention for an article

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You Talkin’ To Me?: Racism sells: The anti-whaling movement and Japan

Japanese whaling and dolphin hunting has attracted international media attention. The Shepherd Society, headed by founder Paul Watson, has been one of the leaders

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