By Jenny Chen With over 4,517 members, the DC area 20s and 30’s Asian Going Out Group is one of the largest groups in the DC area. The man behind it is J.T. Yaung who started the group when he first moved to the area and, like all new implants to the DC area, was looking for some new friends. …
Read More »‘It’s About Life’ – Changing Korean American’s View of Palliative Care
This article was first published by New America Media on November 11, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO – Eunice Kim has spent the past three years working as medical interpreter in San Francisco, where she helps Korean patients communicate with their doctors. More than once she’s found herself involved in discussions around key medical decisions for her clients. And no discussion is …
Read More »An Asian American Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is almost upon us. This quintessentially “American” holiday harkening back to the days when colonists would share a feast with the Native Americans has morphed in Asian American households across the country. We asked some of our regular contributors to share some of their unique Thanksgiving memories as Asian Americans. If you have any Thanksgiving memories you would like …
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