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Amplifying Asian Americans: 3 Aunties Thai Market
3 Aunties Thai Market is a Thai grocery store and neighborhood bodega in Woodside, Queens that offers imported Thai products, fresh ingredients, and cooking utensils essential to authentic Thai cuisine. In this piece, the market’s founding auntie and her family invite Hailey to their new, second location for an evening filled with storytelling, smiles, and a very silly cat.
Amplifying Asian Americans: Mott Street Girls
Mott Street Girls is a small business founded by Chinese Americans Anna Huang and Chloe Chan that offers walking tours and works to amplify the community of Manhattan’s Chinatown. In this piece, Anna and Chloe speak about becoming tour guides, uplifting local voices, and their roles as storytellers.
Amplifying Asian Americans: Pseudo Pompous by A.D. Herzel
Pseudo Pompous is the name behind the multi-disciplinary visual art, designs, and writing of Korean American adoptee A.D. Herzel. In this piece, A.D. speaks about the many cultures and identities she navigates, the organic and healing process of creating her art, and her connections to the color gold.
Amplifying Asian Americans: Earth Angelry by Belle Zhao
Earth Angelry is a made to order, eco-conscious, genderless jewelry company in New York created by Chinese-American artist Belle Zhao. In this piece, Belle speaks about challenging fashion industry standards, finding strength in vulnerability, and just how much she loves her parents.
Amplifying Asian Americans: Jeff Deng
Jeff Deng is a Chinese-American visual artist based in Queens, New York City. In this piece, Jeff shares his journey into sharing and making money from his own work, how The Stuff of New York series unfolded, and his most recent projects.