Tag: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

How K-pop Stars Are Leading Vital Mental Health Conversations

Jae-Ha Kim

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Coincidentally, it’s also Mental Health Awareness Month. And while the latter designation draws attention to the benefits of taking care of our overall well being, mental health care traditionally has been overlooked by Asians – a mindset that experts say has trickled down to Asian Americans.

Go Away With … Isné Bobo Nuyent

Jae-Ha Kim

“My father really pushed me to travel the world,” photographer/musician Isné Bobo Nuyent recalled. “He said, ‘You need to train your mind and understand other people and cultures and what they go through. So go travel.'”