Selected Asian Journal works:

Culture // Entertainment // Lifestyle

• Examining The Youth Mental Health Crisis In Asian America: ‘Child Psychology Almost Always Starts With The Parents’

• Fil-Am Filmmaker Ida Del Mundo’s New Project ‘Never Forget’ Explores Historical Revisionism Amid A Contentious Philippine Election (INTERVIEW)

• Olivia Rodrigo tells it like it is on debut album, ‘SOUR’

• Fil-Am culture critic, author Jia Tolentino on the gifts and curses of the internet in the time of pandemic, racial reckoning

• How Kobe Bryant inspired a global community of Filipinos, on and off the court

• A city in mourning: Kobe Bryant memorial draws 20,000 grieving fans

• FilAm filmmaker Isabel Sandoval on ‘Lingua Franca,’ cinematic authenticity, and the art of subtlety (INTERVIEW)

• Celebrating Filipino American film, the new frontier of contemporary cinema

• Fil-Am martial arts maestro Mark Dacascos talks going from smaller projects to the box office-breaking ‘John Wick 3’ (INTERVIEW)

• How Lea Salonga returned to the big screen with ‘Yellow Rose’ (INTERVIEW)

• Getting to know H.E.R., the Fil-Am R&B singer nominated for 5 Grammys (INTERVIEW)

• The raw, unapologetic candor of Jose Antonio Vargas (INTERVIEW)

Policy and Politics

• Improved Biodiversity, Water Systems, Community Recreation: LA Releases Finalized LA River Master Plan (fellowship story with Ethnic Media Services)

• Several Filipinos In California Charged In Sham Marriage, Fraudulent Green Card Operation

• Biden, Harris Enter Second Year With Mixed Public Opinion, Lukewarm Social Progress

• New Filipina Co-Founded Software Aims To Stymie Human Trafficking At The Source (INTERVIEW)

• Weathering two storms at once: Managing a revolution in a pandemic

• Beyond protests: Pinays on how the Fil-Am community can help maintain BLM momentum

• Why they protest: Filipinos express support for Black Lives Matter, call for structural police reform

• Presidential hopefuls Sanders, Yang join ethnic media to discuss immigration, healthcare and the economy

• Teachers respond to this week’s deal to end week-long LAUSD strike

• The “Sleeping Giant” awakens: AAPI civic engagement reaches historic highs

Miscellaneous

• SoCal Filipina registered nurse helps bargain first contract with nurses union

• U.S. organizations, public figures raise funds for Taal volcano victims

• Getting to know the LA River: What it is, what it does and how it’s changing

• 60 new measles cases across 26 states, worst outbreak since 1994

• The psychology of the Filipino: navigating the difficult conversation of mental health

• This is how LA County is preparing for the upcoming storm season

• Dr. Fe Del Mundo, first woman accepted into Harvard Medical School, honored with Google Doodle

• Why do so many of us fail at our New Year’s resolutions? Fil-Am consultants weigh in

• Celebrating Christmas in America as new immigrants: Filipinos share their stories of beating the holiday blues

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