Trump Rally Attendees Desecrated the South Vietnamese Flag, a Symbol of Identity for My CommunityLike many people around the country, I was shocked at the violence and disrespect that Trump supporters showed when they stormed the…Jan 8, 2021Jan 8, 2021
Beyond Family Conversations & Re: Defunding the PoliceThis is a moment to take seriously the cause to defund the police even while we hold the conversations necessary with our families. While…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
What is the current Asian American civil rights movement?In this piece, I skip over discussions of topics you’d learn in Asian American Ethnic Studies 101 — yes, we know Asian Americans is a…May 26, 2019May 26, 2019
My Discomfort with Asian Women and White Men CouplesA few weeks ago, I, a Vietnamese American woman, posted a cheeky caption of a green-faced nauseated emoji along with a picture on Instagram…Apr 4, 20194Apr 4, 20194
The Words of Nikki Giovanni, in VietnameseIn immigrant communities, from young people, I often hear them say they wished their parents could understand certain thoughts, teachings…Jan 23, 2019Jan 23, 2019
From Chinatown: We Can All Have Our SchoolsThe piece is written by Debbie Liu, a CPS alum, community activist in Greater Chinatown, and a resident of South Loop.Feb 28, 2018Feb 28, 2018
