Ti-Hua Chang

Sep 16, 2024 | asamnews.com | Ti-Hua Chang

by Ti-Hua ChangFor two generations, Connie Chung has symbolized the ultimate successful Asian American television broadcaster. From covering Watergate to being the first and still the only Asian American to co-anchor a national network evening news program. Yet in her memoir, which goes on sale on September 17th, the 78-year-old Chung describes in detail the sexism and racism she encountered throughout most of her career. Chung knows other women of color have similar experiences.

Jun 10, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Ti-Hua Chang

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Jun 10, 2024 | asamnews.com | Ti-Hua Chang

by Ti-Hua Chang Several Asian American organizations have asked Bud Light and Netflix to drop comedian Shane Gillis as “a representative of their brand because of his insensitivity and hurtful remarks toward the Asian American community.”The organizations include the Chinese American Citizens Alliance Los Angeles, Japanese American Citizens League Greater Los Angeles, Anti-Asian Hate Coalition of Southern California and the Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA).

May 23, 2024 | asamnews.com | Ti-Hua Chang

By Ti-Hua Chang(Editor’s Note: Longtime journalist Ti-Hua Chang was among those who spoke at the service for New York City civil rights leader Don Lee. Below are Chang’s memories of Lee)More than 300 people gathered at Manhattan’s Trinity Church for a memorial honoring Asian American civil rights leader Don B. Lee. The 65-year-old Lee died from sepsis on May 6th. He was vacationing in South America with his wife, Lai, and his New York University classmates who had married their college sweethearts.

Apr 29, 2024 | asamnews.com | Ti-Hua Chang

By Ti-Hua ChangNew York State’s Appellate Court, the state’s second-highest court, has backed an appeal by former City Comptroller Scott Stringer to essentially reopen his defamation case against Jean Kim, who accused Stringer of sexually assaulting her in 2001 when she volunteered for him. Her 2021 accusation helped derail Stringer’s run for Mayor of New York City. The appellate court on April 25th unanimously overruled a lower court’s dismissal of Stringer’s lawsuit against Jean Kim.