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“Which side are you on?”: #Asians4BlackLives confronts anti-black prejudice in Asian communities

Posted on March 8, 2015 by The Soul Brother

By Julia Carrie Wong Little red envelopes are ubiquitous in Asian communities during Lunar New Year. Often stuffed with a crisp dollar bill or two, the envelopes are exchanged between family members, friends and neighbors with wishes for good fortune … Continue reading →

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‘Fruitvale Station’ hits home for Damian Lillard

Posted on August 6, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Marc J. Spears The Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard and a cousin saw the biopic “Fruitvale Station” in an otherwise empty theater in Portland on Wednesday night. Considering that the NBA Rookie of the Year personally knew the man portrayed in … Continue reading →

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