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Photos from talk with James Hong

AAJA member Al Young interviewed legendary Hollywood actor James Hong at the 2011 Boston Asian American Film Festival feature “Spotlight” event Friday night (11/11/11) at MIT in Cambridge. Hong, perhaps the most recognizable Asian American character in the world, talked about his remarkable acting career that has spanned nearly 60 years and includes more than 500 [...]
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See actor James Hong at the Boston Asian American Film Festival

Spotlight Event: James Hong Behind the Scenes Secrets of Hollywood Friday, November 11 7:00PM, MIT, 222 Memorial Drive, Building 10, Room 250 (Second Floor), Cambridge, MA (T: Kendall Station)Actor James Hong has a prolific film and television career that spans 57 years with more than 500 roles. In this spotlight event, Mr. Hong will speak about [...]
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Author to read new novel “Nanjing Requiem”

Author of the acclaimed “Waiting” and “A Free Life” will read his new novel “Nanjing Requiem” Saturday, October 29, 2011, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm Boston Chinatown Neighborhood Center, Inc.,  38 Ash St. Boston, MA 02111 (MBTA Orange Line- Tufts Medical Center Stop) Directions: www.bcnc.net Free admission.  Books will be available for purchase and signing. RSVP to [...]
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AAJA Tweet-Up at ONA11

Meet the Asian American Journalists Association‘s MVTweeters IRL. AAJA National President@DorisTruong will buy the first round of appetizers, and kobe sliders are $2 each from 5 to 7. Drinks are pay-as-you-go. (We’re assembling at MiniBar, a half-block from the main ONA convention hotel, so you’ll have plenty of time to catch up, then head to the ONA Opening Night [...]
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Health Care Coverage Training

The National Health Policy Training Alliance for Communities of Color is hosting a training for reporters who are interested in covering health care. The two-day program will take place at the St. Louis Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, through Friday, September 23, 2011. The training aims to bring attention to [...]
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ASPIRE’S 10th Anniversary Banquet

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AAJA Convention News

New Attendee Mixer A mixer will be held for first-time conventiongoers. This is Wednesday from 4 to 5 p.m. http://www.eventbrite.com/event/1958799823 Immigration Plenary We have a really interesting plenary on the timely topic of immigration. This is early Thursday, but some heavy-hitters are participating. There is no counter-programming, so please make an effort to attend. Career Fair Be [...]
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NAAAP Career Fair in Boston

Date:  Thursday August 11th – Saturday, August 13th, 2011 Location:  Seaport Hotel & World Trade Center, 200 Seaport Blvd, Boston, MA 02210. Workshops & Keynote speeches from prominent and influential Asian American leaders Numerous networking opportunities at receptions, lunches, and dinners FREE Career Fair – Friday 8/12 (9 AM – 5 PM) & Saturday 8/13 [...]
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Care Innovators’ Health Tech 2011

For a complete agenda, list of speakers, and investor bios: www.healthtech2011.eventfizz.com Location: Bingham McCutchen, One Federal Street, Boston, MA 02110 Date: May 13, 2011, 10am-5pm Reception to follow at Down Ultra Lounge, 184 High Street, Boston, MA 02110 Please contact sarai@careinnovate.com for press passes. Who will be there? • Health Tech Entrepreneurs and Innovators • [...]
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WGBH’s APA Heritage Month Celebration

You are cordially invited to WGBH’s Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration Highlighting WGBH’s APA Heritage Month Programming Tuesday, May 10, 2011 – 6pm WGBH Studios – One Guest St., Boston MA Featuring Screening and Discussion of “A Song For Ourselves by Tadashi Nakamura” and A Finalist from the Boston Asian American Film Festival’s “Short Waves” Open Call Panel Discussion [...]
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