Category Archives for Rice heritage
Rice heritage
Rice Heritage: Maria of Franklin Avenue
I was at first only going to do this series on rice heritage for May, Asian Pacific American month. But then Maria sent me her replies, and I’m beginning to see a pattern in the responses. So far, I’ve only … Continue reading
NBC News piece on rice’s importance
Turns out people do listen to me! AAJA-LA’s president Jinah Kim and NBC News correspondent did a piece on rice’s importance to all Asian cultures. Check it out!
Rice heritage: Joz
Joz, of blogging.la and 8asians fame, was kind enough to answer my oh-so-penetrating questions about how rice fits into her life. Don’t remember why I’m obsessing over rice? Remind yourself here. While you were growing up, what were you taught … Continue reading
White rice heritage
I think just about everyone who is Asian has been closely watching the news from all over the world about rice shortages. It’s kind of everywhere there are Asians — San Francisco, The Philippines, Malaysia, Southern California, Seattle. Last week, … Continue reading