Archive for 'President/Editor's Note'
President’s Note: January 2009
Happy New Year!
As we write the 2009 resolutions for Asian Avenue magazine, our #1 goal is to continue to provide up-to-date news and cultural insights for metro Denver and beyond. We are working to advance our means of communication with you via our monthly e-newsletter, facebook group, and Joy of Living Club. We welcome you [...]
Posted: January 1st, 2009 under President/Editor's Note.
Tags: Annie Guo, Giveaway, Joy of Living, new year, President, resolution
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Editor’s Note - December 2008
Happy Holidays!
Growing up in Colorado, I was often asked “Do you celebrate Christmas?” by teachers and classmates. In part, because I was one of three AAPIs in the school and somewhat of a mystery, and partly because I was Buddhist. My response was often met with surprise and confusion. Most Japanese Americans, Buddhist or otherwise, [...]
Posted: December 1st, 2008 under President/Editor's Note.
Tags: Christmas, culture, gift, Giveaway, Values
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Editor’s Note - November 2008
Greetings AAm readers! With the roller-coaster economic crisis, these are scary times for us all. We hope this month’s issue will give you something more enjoyable to focus on while providing insights into the Asian American culture.
To many peoples’ surprise and delight, the first winner of MTV’s “America’s Best Dance Crew” was JabbawockeeZ, a crew [...]
Posted: November 3rd, 2008 under President/Editor's Note.
Tags: Hip Hop, President/Editor's Note, Thanksgiving, Veteran's Day
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Editor’s Note - October 2008
Dear Readers,
With the upcoming presidential election, Senator Barack Obama’s multiracial ethnicity is getting a lot of attention. New U.S. census data shows that people of color will be the majority by 2042, eight years earlier than originally expected. The increase in ethnic populations is partly due to the increase of people born of mixed race.
The [...]
Posted: October 3rd, 2008 under President/Editor's Note.
Tags: DNC, Editor, Wendy Woo
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Editor’s Note - Sept 2008
Dear Readers-
As the days start cooling off a bit (thank goodness!) and school is back in session, it’s the season for change and renewal. We at Asian Avenue magazine (AAm) decided to change things up a bit by adding Nat’l Newsbytes – news across the nation that impacts the Asian Pacific American (APA) community.
As the [...]
Posted: September 11th, 2008 under President/Editor's Note.
Tags: anime, September, staff
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Editor’s Note
Hi Readers,
Wow, I can’t tell you what an honor it is to write this letter as the Editor-in-Chief of Asian Avenue magazine! As a corporate trainer and coach, I’m all about teaching empowerment and cultural competency skills. I see this magazine as a great fit to my vision and life purpose.
What an exciting time to [...]
Posted: July 31st, 2008 under President/Editor's Note.
Tags: President/Editor's Note
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