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Editorial

Mar 14, 2017 Roots: Asian American Movements in Los Angeles 1968-1980s at CAM

by Martin Wong

Roots: Asian American Movements in Los Angeles 1968-1980s at the Chinese American Museum in El Pueblo de Los Angeles documents the Black Panther-inspired Yellow Power Movement in which Asian Americans united to stand up against oppression, fight for their communities, and effect change in society. Roots actually opened to a packed audience one day before our...

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Jan 24, 2017 Women’s March LA, Roots at CAMLA, #schooltrump at Castelar

by Martin Wong

Joining a 750 thousand other people on Saturday monring, my wife and I piled in the van with our 8-year-old as well as my sister and brother-in-law and their two daughters, to take part in the Women's March in Los Angeles. Sure, there was some blue language on the protest signs mixed in with the pink...

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Mar 11, 2014 L.A. Heat: Taste Changing Condiments at CAM

by Martin Wong

[caption id="attachment_9842" align="alignnone" width="790"] Trinh Mai, Michael Massenburg, Ching Ching Cheng, and Michael C. Hsiung at L.A. Heat: Taste Changing Condiments at CAM (March 11, 2014)[/caption] This morning, I crashed the press preview of the L.A. Heat: Taste Changing Condiments exhibit at the Chinese American Museum. My friend Steve Wong, the museum's Interim Executive Editor and...