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Junie Kim Finds Herself in a Cross-Generational Tale
Inspired by real-life experiences of family facing both modern-day racism and heartache and bravery during the Korean War comes a relatable and powerful tween novel from We Need Diverse Books cofounder Ellen Oh (@elloecho) about Junie’s road to embracing herself and her Korean heritage.
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“Raya and the Last Dragon”: A Portrait of Trust, Unity and Southeast Asian Culture
Growing up as a Filipina American, I didn’t see many characters in movies or books with my tan...
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April Resource Roundup: 5 Black Women-Hosted Podcasts to Listen to
Continue your anti-racist education by listening to these 5 podcasts hosted by Black women. This list is curated by Alexandra Cohl of Pod.draland for our Black Allyship @ Mochi column’s April Resource Roundup.
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How Jonny Sun Evolved by Learning to Say “Goodbye, Again”
Jonny Sun isn’t the same as he was four years ago. But then again, none of us are. When we first...
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Osnat Shurer & Adele Lim Discuss Inspiration for “Raya and the Last Dragon”
“Raya and the Last Dragon” is the latest Disney animated film, set in the magical land of...
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Laya De Leon Hayes of “The Equalizer”: On Representation and Racial Identity
“We are seeing so many Black women, or biracial women like Kamala Harris, who are really leading a...
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March 2021 Resource Roundup: 10 Places to Donate
It’s tax season and some of us will be getting a nice return in the mail. We recognize that this...
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Taking Hollywood by Storm — Diverso Uplifts Writers of Color
Even though it’s 2021, consistently diverse on-screen representation in the entertainment industry...
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Getting to Know Esther Moon
Predicted by Variety magazine to be one of the top three contenders for best picture at the...
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AAPI Organizers Turn Out the Vote in Georgia
Led by young, women and nonbinary organizers, Asians for Ossoff & Warnock helped flipped the Senate by activating their communities and flexing their collective political power.
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Romance Novels for Your Reading Pleasure
For fans of Jenny Han and Kevin Kwan, romance novels in the YA, thriller, and romcom categories hit the shelves this spring.
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What is “Decolonization”? A 101 from AAJIL
Ever wondered what “decolonizing” means? In social justice work and even daily life, decolonizing...
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