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News

  • International Examiner article on six Filipino migrant fishermen fighting wage theft and labor trafficking, published April 4, 2024.

  • International Examiner piece on a local effort to systematize hyperlocal composting in the Chinatown-ID, published July 20, 2023.

  • International Examiner coverage of Wing Luke Museum workers’ walk out over exhibit’s depiction of Palestinian liberation, published May 31, 2024.

  • The Stranger news piece on the community response to the Port of Seattle’s “green” environmental directive, published Nov. 16, 2017.

  • International Examiner story on the Chinatown-ID’s inclusion on America’s 11 most endangered historic places list, published May 10, 2023.


Features

  • YES! Magazine feature profiling 9 Artists for Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, published May 28, 2021.

  • KUOW + International Examiner audio special exploring what makes the Chinatown International District tick, aired Sept. 14, 2023.

  • The Ticket guided planner covering an urban hike through Beacon Hill, published Aug. 18, 2022.

  • Ms. Magazine article on how graduate workers at Columbia are unionizing to protect against sexual assault, published June 21, 2017.

  • International Examiner profile of Chinatown-ID activist Donnie Chin, as he receives posthumous award, published April 9, 2019.


Essays

  • YES! Magazine 4-page comic spread on affordable housing and alternative living arrangements, published in the Summer 2018 issue.

  • Woke essay on the ways that T.V. ‘uses and abuses’ the transracial, transnational adoptee narrative, published Sept. 12, 2017.

  • International Examiner column on what historic architecture teaches us about resilience and survival, published March 17, 2022.

  • Ms. Magazine opinions piece on the San Bernardino shooting and its connection to domestic violence, published Apr. 16, 2017.

  • International Examiner story on the history and legacy of the Chinese Baptist Church building, published May 23, 2022.


Q&As

  • CAAM discussion with Pinay rapper Ruby Ibarra, Evelyn Obamos, and Dale Keano on the music video “US,” published May 21, 2018.

  • Ms. Magazine interview with filmmaker Joey Ally on her short film chronicling two Asian nail salon workers, published Apr. 18, 2017.

  • CineVue Q&A with Tobias Reeuwijk, director of the documentary “1000 HANDS OF THE GURU,” published Aug. 7, 2016.

  • CAAM interview with veteran music video director Warren Fu on his career and venture into writing for film, published May 7, 2018.

  • Ms Magazine piece on trans survivor and advocate, Lexi Bean, on their third anthology enough | enough, published March 10, 2017.