Month: July 2026
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Remembering Larry Yee
A truly unsung hero of the nascent Asian American movement and how it found uncompromising expression at Oakland Senior High School in Oakland CA in 1969. I lost touch with Larry after we had developed different political routes in college. But I was honored when his daughter, the poet and teacher, Jade Cho, reached out…
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Like a Rolling Stone: The Life and Times of Ben Fong-Torres film
“Like a Rolling Stone: the Life and Times of Ben Fong-Torres”, a film by Suzanne Joe Kai (2021)” | This documentary came off Netflix rotation in June 2025. Check JustWatch to track if it becomes available on another platform. | Originally published on MainlyPiano.com, December 2022.
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How Did the Third World Liberation Front Strike at UC Berkeley Start?
Bryant Fong, a leader of the Asian American Political Alliance (AAPA), speaks: “How Did the Third World Liberation Front Strike at UC Berkeley Start?”
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Interview with Jamel Mims, August 2025
“The Chinatown Tour: Making Resistance Culture in These Times,” an interview with MC TingBuDong a/k/a Jamel Mims by Laila Rahman | Originally published in MainlyPiano.com, March 2025.