Asian and Pacific Islander|Black|Hispanic|American Indian/Alaskan Native|Two or More Races|White Alphabetically: AAlArBBeBhBoBoiBorBrBuCCcClCoCrDDeDemDhDoEElFFiFoGGmHHeHgIJKKeKoLLeLhMMamMcMgMoNOPPePiPoQRReRiRohSScSdSgSiSmSpStStiSuTThTrUWWiXYZ First Names: Male First Names 1-300 301-600 601-900 90...
And across the west coast and Hawaii, you might find last names of Asian descent, including Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, or Japanese. Names rising in popularity over the past few decades include Nguyen, Lee, Zhang, Wong, and Kim. ...
The other 5 minor characters are equally archetypal: Scotty is the unsung hero stuck in the nether regions of the ship, who rises in the nick of time to save the day; Hikaru Sulu is the brainy Asian whose passions lurk just below surface; Pavel Chekov is the angry young man- a ...
Does the fact that homeless-shelter Gwen and “at least part South Asian” Sonali are sidekicks rather than Girl-of-the-Year themselves contribute to the other-ing and tokenizing of disenfranchised or non-white young girls? Or is it good that they’re getting the American Girl Doll treatment...
It inspires passion within my communities and imparts tenacity to Asian-American youth, rooting itself deeply into everything I write. Today, my grandmother would say that I have finally unearthed the taste of mantou as I savor every bite with a newfound appreciation. I can imagine her hands ...
“My aunt was cleaning out her house this past weekend and gave me a painting my father had purchased for her some time ago while he was stationed overseas. My father was stationed in Vietnam and Cambodia during the war and would spend time on R&R in Taiwan, Thailand, and other Asian ...
I was the team captain of almost every team I played on—familiar with the Xs and Os of plays, commander of the court, and the coach’s right hand girl. But that was only me on the surface. Deep down I was an East-Asian influenced bibliophile and a Young Adult fiction writer. ...
“Monday” should never be written as “monday”. Proper nouns are also individual examples of common nouns, but not all instances of common nouns have associated proper nouns. For example, ahorse(common noun) may be named “Mr. Ed” (proper noun), but not all horses have names. Below ...
These restaurants specialized in Farm to Table, Asian, Mediterranean, and American fare to name a few. His experience is on display at this delightful neighborhood restaurant, in each dish that he creates in his kitchen. You never know what you might find at this eclectic eatery and that is...
Good essays also usually avoidcliche topics. A couple overdone themes include an immigrant’s journey (particularly if you’re Asian American), and a sports accomplishment or injury. It’s not that these topics are bad, but rather that many students write about these subjects, so they don’...