How to grow meaningful representation, visibility of AAPI communities
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are seeing significant gains in representation. But what do AAPI communities want to do with that?
Stephanie Kim
Senior Producer, Reset
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Breaking barriers to culturally-informed health care for AAPI communities
A panel of experts weigh in on cultural and structural barriers to mental and physical health care for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
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What Asian American youth need to thrive
Stereotypes around being academically gifted and inclined are hurting Asian and Asian American students.
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Nicole Chung’s new memoir is a deeply personal look at ‘grieving under capitalism’
In “A Living Remedy,” Chung reflects on the loss of her parents and the failures of America’s healthcare system and social safety net.
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American Idol stars Ruben Studdard, Clay Aiken reunite for 20-year anniversary tour
The singers captured the hearts of American Idol fans nationwide in 2003, when they competed for the top two spots of season 2.
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What to expect at Chicago’s inaugural APIDA Arts Festival
The festival will highlight the creativity and culture of Asian Pacific Islander Desi American artists and makers in Chicago this weekend.
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How well are AANHPI communities represented on screen?
Asian Americans, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders have long struggled to see accurate representation of their experiences in media.
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WBEZ’s Weekly News Recap: April 28, 2023
Chicago’s 2023 election results are finalized, a Native American history bill is pending in Springfield and Chicagoans are back on Plover Watch.
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Chicago is building a new 20-year vision for the downtown area
The 2024 Central Area Plan Update will guide the city’s initiatives for “equitable downtown growth.”
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The rise and pitfalls of the Ozempic craze
The diabetes medication’s surge in popularity as a weight loss treatment is affecting supply and demand.
