Literature
R.F. Kuang’s “Yellowface” explores who has the right to tell stories and provides an unflinching look at the publishing industry, social media and stories about suffering.
Unmasking
As a renowned writer, Ari B. Cofer knows she can rely on the privilege of being seen and heard only in certain settings. And even if she platforms her vulnerabilities and cries for safety toward the horrors of being Black in America, she still feels scared sometimes.
Television
After navigating her early career in media and entertainment on her own, Ebony Williams says mentorship is essential and it’s her turn to pull others up with her.
Creators
Monica Joelle Ortiz talks rejection, family support and humanizing Filipino stories.
Creators
BuzzFeed A*Pop lead video producer Janna Macatangay says she wants Asian Americans to feel seen.
Music
Alan Z is no stranger to media executives and other outside forces that have tried to box in his artistry.
Music
Chicago artist and Emmy Award nominee King Marie says she always knew she was a queen.
Television
“Alaska Daily” is the first time Ami Park is billed as part of a main cast. After years of navigating the Los Angeles acting circuit, it’s a feat Park doesn’t take lightly.