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SJ woman aims to preserve, share Filipino American culture
San Jose native Ann Reginio has made it her mission to preserve and share Filipino American history in the Bay Area. Audrey Asistio reports.
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Pacific Islander community gears up for new cultural district in San Francisco
Pacific Islanders in San Francisco are working to launch a new cultural district later this summer.
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Global beauty entrepreneur helps empower women
One of the first south Asian women to break into mainstream beauty is now using her talents to empower women and girls globally.
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Asian Health Services celebrates 50 years
Asian Health Services, a nonprofit that provides health care for underserved community members, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year.
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Asian American duo helps launch ‘unapologetic' sneaker line
What do you do when a company tells you your culture doesn’t lead, it follows? A pair of entrepreneurs helped launch a company that bucks the purported trend.
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Asian American duo launches ‘unapologetic' sneaker line
What do you do when a company tells you your culture doesn’t lead, it follows? Two entrepreneurs launched a company that bucks the purported trend. Mike Inouye reports.
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NBC Bay Area presents: AANHPI Amplified special
May is Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage month. NBC Bay Area takes a closer look at the great AANHPI stories in our communities.
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The San Francisco man trying to bring back Chinatown's nightlife
Steven Lee has opened nightclubs, served on city commissions, built statues, saved restaurants and a parking garage, and attended more parties than most humans. Joe Rosato Jr. reports.
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The San Francisco man trying to bring back Chinatown's nightlife
If Steven Lee ever had a need to write a resume, there’s a chance its readers might end up with whiplash.
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Hmong American Day festivities in Sacramento
The state of California celebrated Hmong American Day on Tuesday. The festivities continued in Sacramento on Saturday.
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Chow Fun
CHOW FUN is an Asian Dine-around to celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in the Excelsior neighborhood in San Francisco. The event will take place from Saturday, May 25th through Saturday, June 1st along the Mission St, Ocean Ave, and Geneva Ave business corridors in the Excelsior and OMI neighborhoods. During this week, members of the…
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‘It is your art, it is your creativity': A universal message from 2 authors of a new children's book
The co-authors of “What in the World is Ezra’s Art” are Asian-American and the book’s main character is Asian-American. But, the one thing the authors didn’t want to talk about is race. They say the message for parents and children is universal.
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‘It is your art, it is your creativity': A universal message from 2 authors of a new children's book
NBC Bay Area is celebrating AANHPI heritage and tonight, we look at the joy of creativity and art in children’s books. Gia Vang reports.
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‘To have your own day just means a lot': May 14 declared Hmong American Day
Tuesday was a notable and historic day for a group of Californians after the state legislature designated May 14 as Hmong American Day.
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Vietnam refugee family finds American dream in baked goods
A Bay Area bakery is celebrating its 40th anniversary. NBC Bay Area’s Joe Rosato Jr. has the sweet story with a bitter beginning.
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Vietnam refugee family finds American dream in baked goods
Despite more than four decades producing buttery, delicate French-style pastries in his family’s San Francisco bakery empire, the one meal that still sits prominently in Andrew Ly’s mind is a plain cup of noodles given to him in a Malaysian refugee camp in 1979 after making a harrowing escape from his native Vietnam.
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Raj Mathai honored for contributions to AAPI community
The Asian American Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus took a moment to honor those who have made huge contributions to the AAPI community in California Monday, and NBC Bay Area’s Raj Mathai is one of them.
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Pioneering Asian dancer tracked down as blackjack dealer in Las Vegas in documentary
Popular film festival CAAMFest in San Francisco showcasing Asian American independent filmmakers wrapped up its first weekend. One of the short documentaries being shown this year is about the almost-lost story of George Lee.
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Pioneering Asian dancer tracked down as blackjack dealer in Las Vegas in documentary
Popular film festival CAAMFest in San Francisco showcasing Asian American independent filmmakers wrapped up its first weekend. One of the short documentaries being shown this year is about the almost-lost story of George Lee. Gia Vang reports.
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Documentary offers new perspective on Japanese-American internment camps
A new documentary is looking to shine a light on Japanese-Americans who were placed in internment camps by the U.S. government during World War II.