Asian-American

Asian American Sports with Rick Quan: The Ariel Hsing Interview

25 May 2012

Photo courtesy of Team USA . Video originally posted at AsianAmericanSports.com The 2012 Summer Olympic Games are just around the corner and our friend and veteran sports journalist Rick Quan brings us a video interview with 16-year-old table tennis phenom Ariel Hsing. The Fremont, CA teen who's been on the table tennis scene since the tender age of 10 -- and has since been invited to play with ...

Asian-American Week : Councilwoman's Response Spurs Flushing Asian-American Community To Emerge

24 May 2012

In 1996, then-Flushing City Councilwoman Julia Harrison made controversial remarks to the New York Times about her constituency's growing Asian-American population, leading that population to unify and have its voice heard in government.

Tuyet Le, a voice for Chicago's Asian American community

24 May 2012

In the Asian American community, the diminutive Tuyet Le is a voice that has been heard at Chicago City Hall and in Springfield. She was born in Vietnam, but didn't realize she was actually born to fight for the underdog.