Asian Americans will premiere episodes 1 and 2 on PBS at 8 p.m. ET on Monday, while episodes 3-5 will air Tuesday beginning at 8 p.m ET. Click here to watch replays on the PBS website. USA TODAY – A century of racist attacks detailed in the new PBS documentary series “Asian Americans” might have felt…
[Read to the end 💔] Mother’s Day has this Korean American mom reminiscing about all of the wild and crazy things my mother used to tell me over the years. You can say it was a hodgepodge of old wives tales, superstitions or just plain old common sense embellished, Korean style. Here is a compilation…
Our language makes us who we are. It’s hard to imagine what could have happened to the Korean language — if not for a small group of patriots who put their lives on the line to create the first Korean dictionary. During the Japanese occupation of Korea, a brutally methodical attempt to destroy the Korean…
“Volunteering not only provides personal satisfaction but I think it’s also a good example of how you can do things in your life to reach certain balances,” said Min, who has logged more than 6,000 volunteer hours as an EMT. Saturday nights are anything but typical for William Min , general counsel and executive vice…
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As COVID-19 is forcing people to stay home, lack of social interaction is causing boredom and cognitive decline. In such times, engaging with literary arts may allow people to travel to fictional worlds created by the authors. And adding in the flavor of Asian creativity, the literary world becomes even more exotic and intriguing. Join…
Cutting edge innovations, exotic ingredients, and complicated 10 step routines have the beauty world crazy about the proven effects of K Beauty skincare. However a lesser known fact is that at its core there is only one absolute essential step to K Beauty: sun protection. Sun is the Enemy From an obscenely young age,…
Korean phrase of the day: Ggumae keugiga geu saramae geureuseul junghanda | 꿈의크기가 그사람의 그릇을 정한다 Translation: The size of one’s dream determines the size of one’s bowl/capacity Similar phrase in English: You’ll only be as big as your dream. The ‘size of one’s bowl’ is the Korean way to describe someone’s potential or capability. To…
Bibimbap is one of those dishes that can be very fancy with a glorious combination of beautifully prepared ingredients, or it can be a humble clean up hitter that consists of whatever you’ve got in your fridge. In many ways, bibimbap is the perfect go to meal for those who are quarantined at home or…
“It’s harder to explain why I can barely contain my excitement watching these scallions regrow. Maybe it’s because we are five weeks in of our quarantine and there is not much to do. Maybe it reminds me of the heartiness and resilience of the human spirit in these dark days.“ Not to brag but, check…
Your mom could use some extra TLC to arrive at her door during these unprecedented times. Here are some surefire gifts that will make her smile and pat herself on the back for raising such a great kid. 1. Cosori Electric Gooseneck Kettle with 5 Presets, $63 Hot tea all day is just what the…