There are names that should never be forgotten.
Lost in Translation: Interpretation Failures in the Courtroom — From the Courtroom to the Legislature
In one recent courtroom, we watched as a respondent was repeatedly referred to as the “poop person.”
Hepatitis B: The silent killer in Asian communities
Hepatitis B is a silent killer in Asian populations in the United States, and we don’t even know it.
The socioeconomic barriers to breast cancer screenings in Vietnamese women
I remember going with my mom to one of her yearly mammogram appointments to translate for her.
What quiet courage looks like — Finding your voice when it matters
For most of my life, I never thought of myself as someone who would speak up, especially in a group setting.
Letter of support for Refugee Artisan Initiative
As a committed volunteer with Refugee Artisan Initiative (RAI) since February of 2024, I was very concerned after reading the article published by Northwest Asian Weekly on Jan. 23 as well as the letter from King County and Washington state elected leaders dated Jan. 9.
When race should (and shouldn’t) matter
We don’t live in a color-blind country, but most of the time, that’s OK.
An open letter on the bamboo ceiling, community leadership, and the removal of Ming Ming Tung-Edelman
I write with gratitude, clarity, and justified anger.
Silence kills
For years, I stayed quiet around my partner’s extended family—not because I didn’t care, but because speaking up was often met with outright dismissal or subtle hostility.
When “free” isn’t enough: Vietnam’s HPV vaccine rollout and the women left behind
I went to Vietnam last summer expecting to help treat common illnesses.
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