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Asian American news anchor Michelle Li criticized for being #VeryAsian, turned message into AAPI...

Unity took a #VeryAsian turn earlier this month when an Asian American TV news anchor turned a viewer’s comment she called “ugly and racist” into something quite beautiful and amazing. On New Year’s Day, KSDK-TV’s Michelle...

On the RISE: AAPI media production company among recipients of $1 million Small Business...

“My history definitely did not dictate my future. I am an artist now, and I am inspired by my past. It’s definitely not about sympathy. For me it’s about being in motion and going...

BIPOC architectural design firm brings beauty and diversity to Pacific Northwest’s minority establishments

“We have often looked around and asked, “Where are the black and brown people working and where are the black and brown clients?” Because of this, we have been really intentional that our clientele...

Seattle-based AAPI culinary brand Thaifusions among small businesses selected for 2021 Target Takeoff Accelerator...

For Thaifusions' founder, Max Borthwick, his business runs on two things: Love of family and passion for Thai food. Borthwick and his mom Toi started the Seattle-based company, featuring authentic and ready to eat Thai...

Seattle-based AA&PI culinary brand Thaifusions among small businesses selected for 2021 Target Takeoff Accelerator...

For Thaifusions' founder, Max Borthwick, his business runs on two things: Love of family and passion for Thai food. Borthwick and his mom Toi started the Seattle-based company, featuring authentic and ready to eat Thai...

Tuk Tuk Box: Small business with big dreams is bridging cultures through food, one...

For Seattle native, Christy Innouvong-Thornton, she knows that good food often comes with good stories and that’s exactly what she and her business are bringing to the table.   “That’s why we do what we do,”...

Life after Top Chef: Shota Nakajima paves a positive roadmap for his culinary future

For Top Chef Season 18, Portland’s runner-up and western Washington native Shota Nakajima, life has gotten quite busy over the last few months. “We are opening Taku for indoor dining this week, so we have...

Remembering a Thai food pioneer: Family and friends share stories of a unique chef...

“He’s just a cool dude. He loved Thailand. He loved food and he just loved life”.That’s how Tammy Miller, the younger sister of Chef Tom Suanpirintra remembers her older and only brother who passed...

Top Chef star Shota Nakajima auctions off private dinner to help feed low-income residents...

“Hands up, Utensils Down! If you are a fan of Bravo’s hit series, Top Chef, you are likely familiar with the catchy phrase made popular by the show. And now in the show’s latest season,...

Tales of Quarantine: Local AAPI students help launch art contest for teens coping with...

Like many teenagers living through these unprecedented times, 17-year old Cara Kwon from Puyallup faces many challenges, from remote learning to not being able to see friends outside of the virtual world. But this...