Illustration by Darlene Maes. By Jasmine Nguyen, Editor-in-Chief In the year 2020, there’s a problem within the Asian American and Pacific Islander community. Being Asian or supporting Asian culture seems to be the trend right now. And that’s the problem, AAPI community is only focusing on the trends, which ignores the actual problems that plagues […]
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Tagalog Not Required, but an Interest in the Philippines Won’t Hurt
By Lavielle Hibbert They are the second-largest group of Asian and Pacific Islander immigrants in the United States, the islands they or their ancestors came from comprise the third largest Catholic nation in the world, and the U.S. fought a four-year war with the nation soon after it declared its independence from Spain. But the […]