Asian-Nation : Asian American News, Issues, & Current Events Blog Blog on contemporary news, issues, and current events related to Asian Americans and American racial/ethnic relations International Womens Day: Reflections on Asian Women 8 Mar 2010 at 1:58pm Reflecting on International Womens Day using recent news stories that highlight both successes and challenges for Asian women. Links & Announcements #22 5 Mar 2010 at 9:44am Announcements and links about a social justice fellowship, a college scholarship, an internship at the White House, and a job opening at the Univ. of MD. Racial Incidents on Campus & The Failure of Colorblindness 2 Mar 2010 at 11:14am Recent racial incidents on college campuses highlight the fallacies and failure of being colorblind. Links & Announcements #21 26 Feb 2010 at 9:55am Announcements and links about a a special issue on race and gender, law and society grad student paper contest, a fellowship in India, and new line of Vietnamese American t-shirts. Vancouver Olympic Inclusiveness, Except for Asians 25 Feb 2010 at 10:11am Taking a critical look at the racial, ethnic, and cultural inclusiveness of the Winter Olympics' Opening Ceremony and the extent to which Asian Canadians were included. Asian American Stories Needed for HBO Documentary 22 Feb 2010 at 9:45am Announcement seeking Asian American stories for an HBO heritage documentary project. Connecting Toyota and Asian Americans 17 Feb 2010 at 9:46am Looking at the larger sociological context surrounding Toyota's recent troubles and its cultural connections to Asian Americans. New Books: Asian Americans and Popular Culture 15 Feb 2010 at 2:08pm Announcements and links about new books on Orientalism in movies, Bollywood weddings, Asian Americans in sports, and South Asian culinary culture. Individual and Collective Success in India 11 Feb 2010 at 10:12am A recent news segment profiling a random person around the world shows us the benefits of family unity and success. Congratulations to the New Orleans Saints, Their Fans, & Their City 8 Feb 2010 at 10:07am Celebrating the New Orleans Saints' Super Bowl victory and its larger significance for the city and its residents. Posts from Years Past: February 5 Feb 2010 at 11:44am A monthly rewind and look back at posts from Februarys of years past. Orientalism in Mainstream Book Covers 3 Feb 2010 at 8:53am A look at how Orientalism is reinforced and perpetuated in mainstream book covers, in books written by both Asians and non-Asians.