442: The First U.S. Representative of Asian Descent

Known simply as ‘Judge,’ Dalip Singh Saund was committed to his home district in Southern California and supporting the lives of farmers there

The Chic L.A. Barbershop Built On Filipino Values

Aanuko owner David Alfonso wants his stylish clients to feel like family

How Two Trans Filipinx Drag Queens Are Changing The Face of ‘Drag Race’

Kimmy Couture and Jiggly Caliente are breaking curses and opening doors

Anna Lee is Anything But Average

In the first of our new profiles on the hottest Asian American and Pacific Islander creators on social media, we meet the co-founder of Lioness smart vibrators

NYC public schools to introduce new AAPI history this fall

The new curriculum aims to better educate kids about Asian history in America, hopefully leading to greater understanding and acceptance

442: Paving the path for today’s K-pop stars

Decades before BLACKPINK and BTS, came the Kim Sisters

Actor George Salazar Discusses Life, Art and the World He Wants to Live In

‘Be More Chill’ and ‘Superstore’ star on how he got his start in theater and connecting with his Filipino and Ecuadorian roots

442: Meet the TV Chef Who Introduced Chinese Food to American TV Audiences

Joyce Chen’s fame started with making egg rolls for her kids’ school event

Joy of Art: The origins of Degenerate Art Ensemble

A stunningly avant-garde performance group marrying rage, resistance, and playfulness

Dealing With Our Daddy Issues

In ‘The Nosebleed,’ playwright Aya Ogawa examines their relationship with their father—and urges you to think about yours, too

442: The First Voice of Many

How Kim Hak-Soon led hundreds of former ’comfort’ women to speak out against the Japanese military’s sexual slavery system during World War II

442: Diving into Olympic History

Vicki Manalo Draves overcame racism and discrimination to become the first Asian American to win Olympic gold

Is It Art? Or Accessory?

Seattle-based jewelry designer Malia Peoples’ beautiful pieces check both boxes

How AANHPI Women Rise in Politics

A group called New American Leaders is building a more inclusive democracy—one election at a time

442: Meet the Father of Modern Surfing

We take a look back at Duke Kahanamoku, 110 years after the legend’s first Olympic games

442: The Jung Sai Garment Workers Strike

Forty eight years after the strike, a little history lesson on an immigrant-led revolution

For Joy Mao, Slow Fashion is the Only Fashion

This designer’s beautiful, simple clothing pieces reflect her ethos

Joy of Art: This NYC Artist’s Ceramic Food Looks Good Enough to Eat

Stephanie Shih’s new show, “Open Sundays,” offers more than just tasty-looking sculptures—it’s also a commentary on the relationship between Chinese and Jewish immigrants in New York