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Sephora Canada Launches Stunning Diwali Campaign
News Madelyn Chung 2020-11-10 News Madelyn Chung 2020-11-10

Sephora Canada Launches Stunning Diwali Campaign

It’s the retailer’s first-ever campaign celebrating the Indian festival of lights.

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Disney U.K.’s Christmas Ad Features Filipino Family
RepresentASIAN Project 2020-11-09 RepresentASIAN Project 2020-11-09

Disney U.K.’s Christmas Ad Features Filipino Family

It’s giving us all the feels.

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‘Kim Convenience’ Star Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Makes a Surprise Appearance on ‘The Mandalorian’
News RepresentASIAN Project 2020-11-07 News RepresentASIAN Project 2020-11-07

‘Kim Convenience’ Star Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Makes a Surprise Appearance on ‘The Mandalorian’

For Lee, an avid cosplayer and huge ‘Star Wars’ fan, this was a “dream come true.”

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Reel Asian Film Festival is Going Digital — Here’s How to Tune In
News RepresentASIAN Project 2020-11-04 News RepresentASIAN Project 2020-11-04

Reel Asian Film Festival is Going Digital — Here’s How to Tune In

Plus, our top picks from this year’s lineup.

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‘Patriot Act’ Was So Much More Than Just a Win for South Asian Representation
Features Zeahaa Rehman 2020-10-28 Features Zeahaa Rehman 2020-10-28

‘Patriot Act’ Was So Much More Than Just a Win for South Asian Representation

Hasan Minhaj’s now-cancelled Netflix series boldly unpacked polarizing issues occurring domestically and globally.

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Asia Jackson, Actress and Digital Creative
Features, Profiles Isabelle Docto 2020-10-20 Features, Profiles Isabelle Docto 2020-10-20

Asia Jackson, Actress and Digital Creative

On how she harnesses social media for her activism and about being a role model for young women of colour.

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Twitter Is Paying Heartwarming Tributes to AAPI Women Ahead of Kamala Harris Debate
Features RepresentASIAN Project 2020-10-07 Features RepresentASIAN Project 2020-10-07

Twitter Is Paying Heartwarming Tributes to AAPI Women Ahead of Kamala Harris Debate

#AAPISheRose is highlighting the strength, resilience and power of AAPI ‘sheroes’.

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Catherine Hernandez, Author, ‘Crosshairs’
Features Isabelle Docto 2020-10-06 Features Isabelle Docto 2020-10-06

Catherine Hernandez, Author, ‘Crosshairs’

On how the Pulse Nightclub massacre inspired ‘Crosshairs’ and how she found her voice as a writer.

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The ‘Minari’ Trailer Just Dropped and Twitter is Already Crying
Features RepresentASIAN Project 2020-09-30 Features RepresentASIAN Project 2020-09-30

The ‘Minari’ Trailer Just Dropped and Twitter is Already Crying

“rip my entire soul”

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Iman Vellani Lands Title Role in Disney+ Series, ‘Ms Marvel’
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Iman Vellani Lands Title Role in Disney+ Series, ‘Ms Marvel’

This marks the 18-year-old Canadian teen’s first major role in Hollywood.

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Chau Lui, Co-Founder, Paris Jewellers
Features Teresa Mayede 2020-09-22 Features Teresa Mayede 2020-09-22

Chau Lui, Co-Founder, Paris Jewellers

On humble upbringings, building a business and being an Asian female entrepreneur.

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Sennah Yee’s ‘My Day With Gong Gong’ Beautifully Captures the Nuances of Intergenerational Relationships
Features Madelyn Chung 2020-09-18 Features Madelyn Chung 2020-09-18

Sennah Yee’s ‘My Day With Gong Gong’ Beautifully Captures the Nuances of Intergenerational Relationships

The children’s book shows how love can overcome language barriers, as well as cultural and generational differences.

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Priyanka Crowned Winner of ‘Canada’s Drag Race’
Features RepresentASIAN Project 2020-09-04 Features RepresentASIAN Project 2020-09-04

Priyanka Crowned Winner of ‘Canada’s Drag Race’

She now holds the title of Canada’s first-ever Drag Superstar.

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‘Amidst the Despair, there is Hope in Hong Kong’
Features Jessie Ho 2020-08-26 Features Jessie Ho 2020-08-26

‘Amidst the Despair, there is Hope in Hong Kong’

Writer Jessie Ho on why we continue to have hope for Hong Kong.

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Lilly Singh to Star in New Sketch Comedy Series for NBC
Features RepresentASIAN Project 2020-08-24 Features RepresentASIAN Project 2020-08-24

Lilly Singh to Star in New Sketch Comedy Series for NBC

Called ‘Sketchy Times,’ the series see Singh performing multiple sketches where she will portray every character.

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‘Chinese Singing Competitions Made Me Feel Too Canadian to be Chinese and Too Chinese to be Canadian’
Point of View Katty Lau 2020-07-29 Point of View Katty Lau 2020-07-29

‘Chinese Singing Competitions Made Me Feel Too Canadian to be Chinese and Too Chinese to be Canadian’

Katty Lau writes about her experience feeling out of place while competing in Chinese singing competitions.

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‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Contestant Kyne Makes the Case for More Queer Asian Representation on Screen
Features Madelyn Chung 2020-07-16 Features Madelyn Chung 2020-07-16

‘Canada’s Drag Race’ Contestant Kyne Makes the Case for More Queer Asian Representation on Screen

“I want people to actually see gay Asian people succeeding in life, being smart, talented, accomplished, and not always being the butt of the joke,” says the Filipina-Canadian drag queen.

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‘Almost Asian, Almost American’ is Helping Asian Women Reclaim Power Over their Identities
News Madelyn Chung 2020-07-06 News Madelyn Chung 2020-07-06

‘Almost Asian, Almost American’ is Helping Asian Women Reclaim Power Over their Identities

Created by Diana King, this photo and video essay allows Asian women to define their beauty and identity on their own terms.

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Why the Asian Community Needs to Stand Up and Show Up for the Black Community
News Madelyn Chung 2020-06-08 News Madelyn Chung 2020-06-08

Why the Asian Community Needs to Stand Up and Show Up for the Black Community

To be actively anti-racist, we can no longer turn a “blind eye” when it comes to matters of race.

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Prabal Gurung Urges Asian-Americans to Shed ‘Model Minority’ Myth and Stand for George Floyd
News RepresentASIAN Project 2020-06-06 News RepresentASIAN Project 2020-06-06

Prabal Gurung Urges Asian-Americans to Shed ‘Model Minority’ Myth and Stand for George Floyd

In an op-ed for the Washington Post, the Nepalese-American fashion designer explained why it’s more important than ever for the Asian community must stand in solidarity with the Black community.

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