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Book Review: Time to Start 'Getting To Reparations"
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (679+ words) Book Review: Time to Start 'Getting To Reparations' Sampan Newspaper The idea of “reparations” is common in most recovery programs. You pay back the people you have wronged, one way or another. The payment can come through financial compensation or…...
Affordable Housing Set for Hub, Nearby Towns
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (396+ words) Editor’s note: This is the third story in a series of interviews and articles Sampan is posting over the next several issues that explore the high cost of housing in Greater Boston and beyond. The first story can be found…...
Expert: Immigration Arrests Surge to 'Highest Levels in Years"
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (405+ words) But, argues Austin Kocher of Syracuse University, so do court-ordered releases and detention of those with no criminal history Immigration and Customers Enforcement has just released long-awaited data on arrests, detentions and releases of immigrants, and the numbers are staggeringly…...
The Human Toll of High-Cost Housing
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (550+ words) Zine project zeros in on South Asian Americans and immigrants in Cambridge Editor’s note: This is the third story in a series of interviews and articles Sampan is posting over the next several issues that explore the high cost of…...
Filipino American Nurses Take Stand in Brigham Strike
1+ week, 4+ day ago (462+ words) Editor's note: This story appeared originally in AsAmNews. A nurse strike at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in July, the first of its kind at the Boston hospital and the largest in Massachusetts history, is bringing Asian American nurses -- many of…...
Teso Life Opens in Boston to Long Lines
1+ week, 6+ day ago (425+ words) Teso Life, a Japanese lifestyle store, opened its first New England location in Downtown Boston on June 26. Spanning three floors — one each for toys, snacks, and beauty products — the store’s imported goods come from numerous parts of Asia. On TikTok…...
What It Means to ‘Be American,’ Bias Against Asians, Tackled in New Report
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (702+ words) Is being born in the U.S. important to being “truly American”? What about being “white”? Half of American adults say yes to the first question, and a concerning 13% of U.S. adults yes to the second question, a report released by…...
Review: Asian American Ballet Project Taps Into World of Imagination, Storytelling
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (874+ words) Sampan Newspaper In many cultures, fairytales are used to help children better understand the world they live in. But these fantastical stories also hold value for adults, captivating their imaginations through symbolism and exploration of the human psyche. These tales…...
Quincy Schools' Decision on Lunar New Year Cheered
2+ week, 19+ hour ago (696+ words) Quincy Public Schools will recognize Lunar New Year as a holiday starting in 2027, a decision that parents, students and community members have advocated for years. Usually falling between January and February, Lunar New Year festival marks the beginning of a…...
Boston Has Its Say in National Asian Pacific American Museum’s Final Stop
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1152+ words) The National Asian Pacific American Museum Commission concluded its cross-country listening tour in Boston on June 30 at the Cyclorama, where commission members gathered ideas for what a future museum dedicated to Asian American and Pacific Islander history could look like....