Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
By Melissa Howard In Hawaiian culture, respecting the power, spirit, and passion embodied by women is second nature. In mainstream American spaces, the hula dancer may be embodied through images of grass skirts and coconut bras, of silhouettes swaying in the... 
Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
By Sydney Williams Danny Thien Le, Host My name is Danny Thien Le, better known to some as “Dandiggity” and I am a proud Vietnamese American poet, writer, community organizer, and librarian hailing from San Jose, California. I am a product of my parents’ love and... 
Aug 11, 2021 | Blog
DOWNLOAD PDF ARTICLE by Priya Das(As published in EastSide magazine) SPANISH “Estados Unidos ama nuestra comida, nuestro idioma, pero no nos quieren”, dice Tania Mattos, quien es indocumentada, sin miedo y sin disculpas. Ella hablasobre el primer mensaje de odio que... 
Jul 28, 2021 | Blog
By Ariel Neidermeier Did you know that July 4 is not only the anniversary of American independence, but of the independence of a former American colony? On July 4, 1946, the United States acceded to the treaty that would grant full independence to the Philippines... 
Jul 28, 2021 | Blog
By Sydney Williams Arjun Verma is a revolutionary in the world of Hindustani classical music as he pays notable homage to the historical essence of the sitar. With his newest album, Epiphanies, Verma meshes traditional dhrupad style with the more common modern style,... 
Jun 16, 2021 | Blog
By Glady Lee For Black American communities across America, Juneteenth is synonymous with liberation. This month, we’re spotlighting two works in progress and what it means for all communities in search for freedom and healing. R/evolutionary Healing ... 