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Lahore native Kamil Ahsan moved to Chicago for graduate school in 2012. A freelance journalist, Ahsan holds a Ph.D. in developmental biology, a master’s degree … Read more
It was the year 1999 when I stepped inside my very first nail salon in NYC. “Did your mommy mix daddies?” the Korean owner at … Read more
This year’s CAAMFest in San Francisco and Oakland — the Center for Asian American Media’s celebration of film, music and food — boasts an incredible … Read more
Post-9/11, it can’t be easy being a brown, bearded, man at the airport, on public transportation, or even just, in public. Raj Bains has written about … Read more
Chances are, you probably known someone — or three someones — who resemble the characters depicted in Shai Hussain’s new web series, Three Shades of … Read more
Katy Perry Edits her ‘Dark Horse’ Video After Muslim Complaints. More than 60,000 people signed a Change.org petition vilifying the pop diva’s latest “Dark Horse” video … Read more
This article was originally published at Racialicious. Mindy Kaling’s show, “The Mindy Project,” wrapped up its first season last Tuesday. In its first year, the … Read more
