by Michelle Lee Asian and Asian American portrayals in pop culture — and the lacking and problematic versions thereof — were the point of discussion…
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On October 31, 2019, APALA lost a beloved member of our community when Gayatri Singh passed away from complications from a car accident. It was…
Filipinx literature was in the spotlight at the 5th Annual Filipino American International Book Festival, which took place on Oct. 12 and 13.
Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Candice (Wing-yee) Mack,…
Your name, current work place and position (for students, please tell us what school you’re attending and if you have chosen a specialization): Michelle Lee, Young…
Protégé perspective Most of my life I have struggled with the isolation of being among the few APA people and the erasure of my heritage…
Dr. Sarah Park Dahlen and Paul Lai presented on a panel titled “Asian Diasporic Childhoods: Toys, Literatures, and Literary Spaces” at the 2019 Association for Asian…
I appreciate my membership in APALA and am delighted to share a life-changing journey I’ve experienced over the past 20 years: traveling to (and living…
Thankful. Honored. Accomplished. Proud. Excited. These are just some of the many words I can think of about APALA. I am Thankful of your continued…
JULY 2019 President’s Message Dear APALA Members, Thankful. Honored. Accomplished. Proud. Excited. These are just some of the many words I can think of about…