For years, Gene Luen Yang was convinced a single character in his groundbreaking graphic novel would doom any attempt at an adaptation. What changed?
Tag: Chinese-Americans
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The Forgotten History of Chinese Railroad Workers Rises From the Texas Dust
In a creative departure, the artist Kenneth Tam spent the last year creating sculptures that honor the lives of Chinese laborers in Texas who helped build the country’s railroad system.
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Multiple Dead in Shooting in Monterey Park, Calif.
The attack, which the police described as a “mass shooting,” without specifying the number of victims, took place in a city just east of Los Angeles.
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How Asian Americans Are Redefining the Lunar New Year
Some younger Asian Americans are creating their own holiday traditions, putting a spin on lessons they’ve learned.