Meet Karin Wang, Civil Rights Advocate and Proud Taiwanese American

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TaiwaneseAmerican.org's Margaret Chen speaks with Karin Wang, a life-long civil rights advocate who currently serves as Vice-President of Programs & Communications at the Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC), the nation's largest legal and civil rights organization serving Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. We've followed her work for the past decade and remain impressed with all that she has been able to accomplish. With an excellent track record of leadership, Karin…

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Comedian Sheng Wang at Comedy Central Presents in New York City

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Date: Friday, October 15, 2010 Time: 6:00pm Location: The Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College Address: 899 Tenth Avenue, New York, NY 10019 (between 58th and 59th Streets) Admission: Free Taiwanese American Texan comedian Sheng Wang is performing on Comedy Central Presents in New York City! Since 1998, Comedy Central Presents has showcased America's finest comedians doing their finest work on the finest stage on television. Comedy Central Presents provides every comedy fan's fantasy:…

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Register for ITASA Regional Conferences!

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This one's for the college and graduate students out there: It's time to look forward to the annual Intercollegiate Taiwanese American Students Association regional conferences taking place from February through April! These gatherings are some of the most vibrant and inspiring times for the hundreds of students who meet up at each conference! If you are so inclined, consider traveling outside your region to check out the different flavors of each region! We've noticed more crossover in recent…

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On the Ice with David Liu

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The Ice Theatre of New York is making a mark in the world of artistic figure skating by fusing elements of the contemporary dance, music and art worlds into performance skating. I caught up with Olympian ice skater and choreographer David Liu before a rehearsal for his performance with the Ice Theatre of New York in France on Jan. 29 and Jan. 31. Q: Tell me a little about your background. Where did you grow up? A: I was born in Taiwan and grew up there until I was six when my family…

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