Terry Tang
The Associated Press
Phoenix, AZ, United States
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Filipino American chefs — including at Chicago’s Kasama — coming into their own with James Beard award nods
Three Filipino restaurants will be represented at the James Beard Foundation’s annual awards ceremony, on June 5 in Chicago. → Read More
Trial over Kari Lake’s last challenge to loss in Arizona governor’s race wraps up 1st day
Attorneys for Kari Lake, the 2022 Republican candidate for Arizona governor, say Maricopa County has a “failed process” for verifying thousands of ballot signatures → Read More
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." → Read More
Barbie unveils Anna May Wong doll for AAPI Heritage Month
Six months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong has received another accolade affirming her icon status — her own Barbie → Read More
Michelle Yeoh wins best actress award, making Oscar history
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michelle Yeoh has won the Academy Award for best actress and made history all at once. The Malaysian-born actor became the first Asian woman to win the Academy Award for best actress on Sunday night for her multifaceted performance in the multiversal “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” “For all the little […] → Read More
‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ wins best animated feature
Los Angeles (AP) — “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” has had an Oscar wish come true. The director’s stop-motion, musical take on the puppet who longs to be a real boy won Netflix its first animated feature trophy on Sunday. The category has primarily gone to either a Walt Disney or Pixar-produced film for the past […] → Read More
‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’ wins best animated feature
Los Angeles (AP) — “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio” has had an Oscar wish come true. The director’s stop-motion, musical take on the puppet who longs to be a real boy won Netflix its first animated feature trophy on Sunday. The category has primarily gone to either a Walt Disney or Pixar-produced film for the past […] → Read More
Michelle Yeoh wins best actress award, making Oscar history
Michelle Yeoh has won the Academy Award for best actress and made history all at once.The Malaysian-born actor became the first Asian woman t → Read More
Bruce Lee, Anna May Wong heirs talk legacy, roles for Asians
Almost every working Asian actor in Hollywood can trace their path back to Bruce Lee and Anna May Wong. The Chinese American screen legends are typically talked about the way one talks about revered ancestors. One was a martial arts icon, the other an actor who stood out during the silent film era despite playing […] → Read More
Native American group wins rights to 'painful' 'Crying Indian' ad
The “Crying Indian” public service announcement has been painful for some Native Americans who saw it as a trope. → Read More
Rights to ‘Crying Indian’ ad to go to Native American group
Since its debut in 1971, an anti-pollution ad showing a man in Native American attire shed a single tear at the sight of smokestacks and litter taking over a once unblemished landscape has become a… → Read More
Rights to ‘Crying Indian’ ad to go to Native American group
Since its debut in 1971, an anti-pollution ad showing a man in Native American attire shed a single tear at the sight of smokestacks and litter taking over a once unblemished landscape has become an indelible piece of TV pop culture. It’s been referenced over the decades since on shows like “The Simpsons” and “South […] → Read More
Mexican migrant recounts shooting involving Arizona rancher
PHOENIX (AP) — A Mexican man testified Friday about the moment when a fellow migrant was shot and killed on an Arizona ranch as they illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border. The man, who was referred to by the initials D.R.R. to protect his identity, said through a Spanish-speaking interpreter that the shots rang out without […] → Read More
Rise of Asian leads in network TV shows, now ABC’s ‘Company’
A Nielsen Company study found that two-thirds of Asian Americans feel there is not enough Asian representation on TV. More than half say the depictions that do exist are inaccurate. → Read More
Catherine Haena Kim part of a changing TV landscape with ABC’s ‘The Company You Keep’
Catherine Haena Kim stars opposite Milo Ventimiglia (“This Is Us”) as a CIA agent falling for a con artist in the new ABC drama, “The Company You Keep,” premiering Sunday. → Read More
Native Americans grapple with Chiefs Super Bowl celebrations
Moontee Sinquah spent only one minute onstage inside the Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix during the NFL's Super Bowl Opening Night. The Native American hoop dancer had never been that close to football players and coaches about to compete in the league's biggest game. As he and other Indigenous performers sang and danced, they heard elated whoops from Indigenous people in the audience. → Read More
Native Americans grapple with Chiefs Super Bowl celebrations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Moontee Sinquah spent only one minute onstage inside the Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix during the NFL’s Super Bowl Opening Night. But it’s a minute that will remain unforgettable. The Native American hoop dancer had never been that close to football players and coaches about to compete in the league’s […] → Read More
Native Americans grapple with Chiefs Super Bowl celebrations
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Moontee Sinquah spent only one minute onstage inside the Footprint Center in downtown Phoenix during the NFL’s Super Bowl Opening Night. But it’s a minute that will remain unforgettable. The Native American hoop dancer had never been that close to football players and coaches about to compete in the league’s […] → Read More
Native dancers want Arizona gallery owner held on hate crime
PHOENIX (AP) — Native American dancers who were the target of a suburban Phoenix gallery owner’s racist rant as they were being filmed for Super Bowl week are pushing for hate crime charges. Gilbert Ortega Jr., the owner of Gilbert Ortega Native American Galleries, has been charged with three misdemeanor counts of disorderly conduct regarding […] → Read More
Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot
PHOENIX (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are the reason Rhonda LeValdo is in Arizona for... → Read More