Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders (AANHPI) have consistently been assimilated and displaced throughout American history, particularly immigrant families.
You can tell a lot about a local culture by the initial questions locals ask you.
In South Korea, people ask, “What’s your family name?” and “What university did you graduate from?” These questions were contrasted by questions locals asked us when my family and I immigrated from Seoul to Philadelphia in the third immigration wave of the post Korean War era, when the United States’ 1965 Immigration and Naturalization Act’s quota system was revoked in order to increase experts and professionals from East Asia.1 In the Northeast, locals often ask, “What’s your name?” and “What do you do?”…
*Editorial Note: Part 1 of Carolyn’s piece, “Dismantling Patriarchy to Recover the Blessed Alliance,” published on Tuesday, May 21st. It can be read here. ~CK
The Great Collapse
Tragically, God’s mission for humanity falls apart before it even starts. The…
“No one can keep you from the second half of your own life except yourself. Nothing can inhibit your second journey except your own lack of courage, patience, and imagination. Your second journey is all yours to walk or to…
*Editorial Note: Part 1 of Carolyn’s piece, “Dismantling Patriarchy to Recover the Blessed Alliance,” published on Tuesday, May 21st. It can be read here. ~CK
The Great Collapse
Tragically, God’s mission for humanity falls apart before it even starts. The…
*Editorial Note: Part 1 of MaryKate Morse’s piece, “The Essential Need for Integrity in Leaders and Systems,” published on Tuesday, May 14th. It can be read here. ~CK
So, why is integrity so hard?
We find it hard because we…