Decolonizing My Latina Hair: How I Learned to Love the Locks White America Wanted Me to Tame
How I wear my hair in any place is now my choice.
Culture
New Jersey’s Millburn Deli Cooks Up a Taste of Home
Located in downtown Millburn, New Jersey is an iconic deli that has been serving townies since 1946. It isn’t unusual to see a line out the door during lunch time on any given day.
‘A Deadly Education’ is a Lively Must-Read!
Magic? Check! Cultural diversity? Double check! A Deadly Education will pull you into a world that puts your summer vacation to shame.
How One Awkward Apology at the Supermarket Made Me Happier
One awkward apology made me look at my situation in a whole new way.
The Power of Gaming in the Internet Era
Online gaming has been an outlet for everyday stress and allows people to stay in touch in trying times.
5 Unique Restaurants You Must Try in Los Angeles
Whether you’re visiting or from there, here are a handful of unique restaurants and food spots in Los Angeles that you have to try!
I Like Being Autistic: Discovering the World Through My Own Lens
Even while recognizing the complicated nature of living with autism, I’m keenly aware that autism isn’t a cage that’s kept me from having a fulfilling life.
The Stereotypical Asian: Marginalization in Western Media
Asians in American media are underrepresented and the few instances of representation are often stereotypical. The future is looking towards improvement, but it is still important to acknowledge the past and the context of these situations.
Mending the Disconnect: Asian Adoptees During AAPI Heritage Month
Navigating identity can be hard for transracial adoptees. Take a look at different ways Asian adoptees can connect to their culture in AAPI Heritage Month.
Melancholy Movies Gave Me Comfort When All Felt Lost
Movies can do many wondrous things. Vividly melancholy movies achieve that special thing that films do so well: make viewers feel less alone.