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...hair are not specified. "It's whatever a girl wants to see in it," said a Barbie spokesperson, who explained the doll's introduction as the company's attempt to offer dolls that reflect the racial mixture girls now see at school or the park. Barbie also has African-American, Asian-American and Latina friends. The name Kayla was chosen from a list of the country's most popular girls' names. Though Kayla, who should be on toy shelves this month, would not seem to share any DNA with the blond-haired, blue-eyed Caucasian Barbie, both boast the exact...
...highlighted figure skating, but why put only one contender on the cover? Why not all three--especially Michelle Kwan? What does it take for an Asian-American athlete to get some attention? Isn't Kwan's story exciting enough? I'm outraged by how Asian Americans get ripped off in the media. What must we do to show that we exist? YVONNE CHANG South El Monte, Calif...
Participants included the Asian-American Dance Troupe, Fuerza Latina and Phillipine Forum...
...tutorials to learn its methodology, no coordinated advising, no set curriculum and a limited selection of disconnected courses. To address these problems, several principal changes must be made. The ad-hoc Committee on Ethnic Studies should be elevated to a standing committee. A Latino and Latin American Studies, Native-American studies and an Asian-American studies department should each be created. And the University should develop greater curricular diversity in areas studies, which concentrate on regions outside the U.S. For example, there should be an African studies department and a South Asian studies program...
...presence on the team is exciting to more than just hockey fans. Chu will be the first Asian-American to play ice hockey on the U.S. women’s team...