The beautiful story, directed by Glen Keane, features spritely and often moving songs by Chris Curtis, Majorie Duffield and Helen Park, and a luminescent score by Oscar-winner Steven Price. For Soo, who is Chinese-American, the story of Change was familiar — up to a point. We’ve never seen Change like…

Four Star Films, Box Office Hits, Indies and Imports, Movies A – Z FOUR STAR FILMS Top rated movies and made-for-TV films airing the week of the week of Oct 25 – 31, 2020 Around the World in 80 Days (1956) TCM Sun. 11:15 a.m. The Dark Knight (2008) MTV…

At the start of 2020, Nancy Yao Maasbach had a clear plan for how the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) in New York Citys Chinatown would increase and diversify its revenue. There were several private event bookings, the annual fundraising gala, and gift shop sales through a partnership with…

In Netflixs new animated movie Over the Moon, the Chinese legend of Change becomes a launchpad for a young girl named Fei Fei, who travels to the moon in search of the legendary goddess. What she finds is a glowing, fantastical world full of strange creatures spun up by the…

CALVIN KLEINFor 25 years, Ck One has embodied youth culture. And in 2020, hearing from young people in strange, unprecedented times has never been more important. Where next for the world? Where next for America? For Ck Ones new campaign one future #ckone, the brand has platformed young voices all…

For two and a half years, scholar and social activist Melina Abdullah traveled weekly from her home in Los Angeles to Sacramento — uncompensated trips that took a personal toll and kept her apart from her three children. She was working to build support for California legislation requiring all undergraduates across…

There is a revealing story Margaret Busby tells, about the first novel she published. A family friend had bumped into a former US serviceman called Sam Greenlee. Greenlee said he had written a novel, rejected by 40 American publishers, a satirical thriller about the first African American man hired by…

A music taskforce has urged the industry to scrap the ‘outdated and offensive’ term BAME and consign it to the ‘dustbin of history’ as part of a drive to improve diversity. The term, which stands for black, Asian and minority ethnic, is widely used as a catch-all in discussions relating…

Youre Asian. You must be good at math. Many Asians become doctors. Theyre smart. America is full of opportunity. Just look at Asians and how successful they are. These are some of the most common things Ive heard as an Asian American for years. At face value, theyre complimentary of…

Aaron Carnes knows that ska needs defending, and he’s highly equipped to defend it. He’s been playing in notable ska bands since forming Flat Planet (who had a song on one of Asian Man Records’ beloved Misfits of Ska compilations) in 1991, and he’s remained active, forming the ska-adjacent Gnarboots…