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Fusion food and the Asian American experience

The infamous sushirito and the ramen burger have come to be icons of fusion food: the melding together of two culinary cultures into edible delight. Chefs have piqued the interest of people from renowned food writers to food instagrammers to your average consumer. However, as people bite into ramen mac n’ cheese, they should be aware of where these new age dishes come from.

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Journalists read racist comments

Asian American journalists encounter racism daily -- in the newsroom, in the comments section, in their inboxes and on Twitter. A few industry professionals react to racially charged comments and explain how they handle the situations.

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Meet this 17-year-old political canvasser

Rebecca Tuzon is a political canvasser in Las Vegas. And she’s only 17-year-old. Tuzon wants to work in politics. But her parents don’t.

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Arab Americans and their television preferences

Dearborn, Mich. is home to the largest concentration of Arabs outside of the Middle East. Many of the Arab Americans living here rely only on Arabic television for news coverage. Why do they only prefer Arabic channels? It will also ...

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Ranks of minority journalists largely unchanged in a decade

The number of minorities working in U.S. newsrooms has stagnated over the last decade and more needs to be done to change that, says UNITY President Russell Contreras. The American Society of News Editors (ASNE), which aims to have minorities ...

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Clark County, NV needs more Tagalog-speaking poll workers

Section 203 of the Voting Right Act requires the provision of language assistance during the voting process, and Filipinos who speak Tagalog in Clark County in Nevada is one group that has been recognized as needing assistance. In 2014, Asians ...

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Experts: Gambling addiction services for Asians lacking

Casinos spare no expense trying to attract Asian gamblers, sending shuttle buses to Chinatowns, building gourmet Chinese restaurants and incorporating feng shui into their layouts. But problem gambling experts say casinos fall woefully short when it comes to treating Asians ...

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Fremont street performers speak out against restrictive laws

As the summer tourist crowd descends on Las Vegas, street performers along the city’s old casino strip of Fremont Street are chafing at rules passed late last year meant to tamp down activities.

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2015 VOICES Webcast

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California’s Drought Causes a Boom in Succulent Sales

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