SettingsAmerican journalists of Asian descent
Ah Jook Ku
Ah Jook Ku was an American journalist, writer, media advocate and public relations practitioner.
Ah Jook Ku was an American journalist, writer, media advocate and public relations practitioner.
Alexander Chee
Alexander Chee is an American fiction writer, poet, journalist and reviewer.
Alexander Chee is an American fiction writer, poet, journalist and reviewer.
Anand Lal Shimpi
Anand Lal Shimpi is an American businessman who was born June 26, 1982 to Indian and Iranian parents.
Anand Lal Shimpi is an American businessman who was born June 26, 1982 to Indian and Iranian parents.
Andrew Lam
Andrew Lam (born 1964) is a Vietnamese American writer.
Andrew Lam (born 1964) is a Vietnamese American writer.
Anurag Mathur
Anurag Mathur (अनुराग माथुर) is an Indian author and journalist mainly known for his 1991 novel The Inscrutable Americans.
Anurag Mathur (अनुराग माथुर) is an Indian author and journalist mainly known for his 1991 novel The Inscrutable Americans.
Asra Nomani
Asra Quratulain Nomani is an Indian-American journalist, author, and feminist, known as an activist involved in the Muslim reform and Islamic feminist movements.
Asra Quratulain Nomani is an Indian-American journalist, author, and feminist, known as an activist involved in the Muslim reform and Islamic feminist movements.
Basharat Peer
Basharat Peer, (born 1977) is a Kashmiri journalist, author, and political commentator.
Basharat Peer, (born 1977) is a Kashmiri journalist, author, and political commentator.
Ben Fong-Torres
Benjamin Fong-Torres is an American rock journalist, author, and broadcaster best known for his association with Rolling Stone magazine and the San Francisco Chronicle.
Benjamin Fong-Torres is an American rock journalist, author, and broadcaster best known for his association with Rolling Stone magazine and the San Francisco Chronicle.
Brenda Paik Sunoo
Brenda Paik Sunoo is a third generation Korean-American.
Brenda Paik Sunoo is a third generation Korean-American.
C. Y. Lee (author)
Chin Yang Lee (黎錦揚; born 1917) is a Chinese American author best known for his 1957 novel The Flower Drum Song, which inspired the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Flower Drum Song and wr...
Chin Yang Lee (黎錦揚; born 1917) is a Chinese American author best known for his 1957 novel The Flower Drum Song, which inspired the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical Flower Drum Song and wr...
Corina Knoll
Corina Knoll is an editor and award winning American journalist who writes for California and Sports sections for the Los Angeles Times.
Corina Knoll is an editor and award winning American journalist who writes for California and Sports sections for the Los Angeles Times.
Deepak Ananthapadmanabha
Deepak Ananthapadmanabha (full name Deepak Colundalur Ananthapadmanabha) is an online journalist and comedian based in New York City who hosts "The Circuit", a weekly online show on MOJO H...
Deepak Ananthapadmanabha (full name Deepak Colundalur Ananthapadmanabha) is an online journalist and comedian based in New York City who hosts "The Circuit", a weekly online show on MOJO H...
Edward Wong
Edward Wong (Chinese name: 黃安偉) is an American journalist and a foreign correspondent for The New York Times.
Edward Wong (Chinese name: 黃安偉) is an American journalist and a foreign correspondent for The New York Times.
Eileen Tabios
Eileen Tabios is an award-winning Filipino-American poet, fiction writer, conceptual/visual artist, editor, anthologist, critic, and publisher.
Eileen Tabios is an award-winning Filipino-American poet, fiction writer, conceptual/visual artist, editor, anthologist, critic, and publisher.
Elizabeth Kim
Elizabeth Kim is a journalist and the author of the best selling novel "Ten Thousand Sorrows", which has been chronicled in O, Oprah Winfrey's magazine.
Elizabeth Kim is a journalist and the author of the best selling novel "Ten Thousand Sorrows", which has been chronicled in O, Oprah Winfrey's magazine.
Eric Liu
Eric P. Liu is an American writer living in Seattle, Washington.
Eric P. Liu is an American writer living in Seattle, Washington.
George Estrada
George Estrada Jr. was born in Manila and came to America in 1956 with his mother, Milagros Estrada.
George Estrada Jr. was born in Manila and came to America in 1956 with his mother, Milagros Estrada.
George Kao
George Kao (; 29 May 1912–1 March 2008) was a Chinese American author, translator, and journalist.
George Kao (; 29 May 1912–1 March 2008) was a Chinese American author, translator, and journalist.
Helen Zia
Helen Zia is an American journalist and scholar who has covered Asian American communities and social and political movements for decades.
Helen Zia is an American journalist and scholar who has covered Asian American communities and social and political movements for decades.
Imran Anwar
Imran Anwar (born May 23, 1962 in Montgomery (now Sahiwal), Pakistan) is a Pakistani American technologist, electrical engineer, business entrepreneur, journalist, television personality, photog...
Imran Anwar (born May 23, 1962 in Montgomery (now Sahiwal), Pakistan) is a Pakistani American technologist, electrical engineer, business entrepreneur, journalist, television personality, photog...
Jeff Chang (journalist)
Jeff Chang is an American journalist and music critic on hip hop music and culture.
Jeff Chang is an American journalist and music critic on hip hop music and culture.
Jeff Yang
Jeff Yang is the saxiest man alive.
Jeff Yang is the saxiest man alive.
Joseph Heco
Joseph Heco (born September 20, 1837 – December 12, 1897) was the first Japanese person to be naturalized as a United States citizen and the first to publish a Japanese language newspaper.
Joseph Heco (born September 20, 1837 – December 12, 1897) was the first Japanese person to be naturalized as a United States citizen and the first to publish a Japanese language newspaper.
Jun Fujita
Jun Fujita (Japanese: フジタ・ジュン, Fujita Jun, pronounced as joon foo-jee-tah, b. 13 December 1888 - d. 12 July 1963) was an Issei photojournalist, photographer, silent film actor, and published...
Jun Fujita (Japanese: フジタ・ジュン, Fujita Jun, pronounced as joon foo-jee-tah, b. 13 December 1888 - d. 12 July 1963) was an Issei photojournalist, photographer, silent film actor, and published...
Kavita Daswani
Kavita Daswani is an American author, who started her career as a journalist for South China Morning Post when she only 17 years old.
Kavita Daswani is an American author, who started her career as a journalist for South China Morning Post when she only 17 years old.
Keiho Soga
Yatsutaro (Keiho) Soga (March 18, 1873 Tokyo - March 7, 1957) was a Hawaiian Issei journalist, and poet.
Yatsutaro (Keiho) Soga (March 18, 1873 Tokyo - March 7, 1957) was a Hawaiian Issei journalist, and poet.
Leslie T. Chang
Leslie T. Chang is a Chinese-American journalist and the author of Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China (2008).
Leslie T. Chang is a Chinese-American journalist and the author of Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China (2008).
Lylah M. Alphonse
Lylah M. Alphonse (born 1972, Princeton, New Jersey) is an American journalist.
Lylah M. Alphonse (born 1972, Princeton, New Jersey) is an American journalist.
Michelle Malkin
Michelle Malkin is an American conservative blogger, political commentator and author.
Michelle Malkin is an American conservative blogger, political commentator and author.
Mike Kim
Mike Kim (born December 11, 1976) is an author, consultant, NGO founder, and North Korea specialist based in Washington DC. He is a Korean-American who, in 2003, moved to the China-North Korea b...
Mike Kim (born December 11, 1976) is an author, consultant, NGO founder, and North Korea specialist based in Washington DC. He is a Korean-American who, in 2003, moved to the China-North Korea b...
Nguyen Qui Duc
Nguyen Qui Duc (Nguyễn Quí Đức in Vietnamese) is a Vietnamese American radio broadcaster, writer, editor and translator.
Nguyen Qui Duc (Nguyễn Quí Đức in Vietnamese) is a Vietnamese American radio broadcaster, writer, editor and translator.
Niharika Acharya
Niharika Acharya is the Producer of Bloomberg Television's flagship political show, Political Capital with Al Hunt, an insightful political show with an economic edge.
Niharika Acharya is the Producer of Bloomberg Television's flagship political show, Political Capital with Al Hunt, an insightful political show with an economic edge.
Omar Khalidi
Dr. Omar Khalidi BA ALM PhD, born in Hyderabad, India, was an eminent Muslim scholar, a staff member of the MIT, USA and an author.
Dr. Omar Khalidi BA ALM PhD, born in Hyderabad, India, was an eminent Muslim scholar, a staff member of the MIT, USA and an author.
Philip W. Chung
Philip W. Chung is a Korean American playwright, co-founder of Los Angeles-based Lodestone Theatre Ensemble and its current co-artistic director.
Philip W. Chung is a Korean American playwright, co-founder of Los Angeles-based Lodestone Theatre Ensemble and its current co-artistic director.
Pratap Chatterjee
Pratap Chatterjee (b. Birmingham, United Kingdom) is an Indian/Sri Lankan investigative journalist and progressive author.
Pratap Chatterjee (b. Birmingham, United Kingdom) is an Indian/Sri Lankan investigative journalist and progressive author.
Sam Chu Lin
Sam Chu-Lin, was an American journalist.
Sam Chu-Lin, was an American journalist.
Sheryl WuDunn
Sheryl WuDunn is a Chinese American business executive, author, lecturer, and the first Asian American to win a Pulitzer Prize.
Sheryl WuDunn is a Chinese American business executive, author, lecturer, and the first Asian American to win a Pulitzer Prize.
Soji Kashiwagi
Soji Kashiwagi (born in 1962 in Oakland, California) is a Sansei (third-generation Japanese American) journalist, playwright and producer.
Soji Kashiwagi (born in 1962 in Oakland, California) is a Sansei (third-generation Japanese American) journalist, playwright and producer.
Sonia Shah
Sonia Shah is an American investigative journalist and author noted for her articles on corporate power - especially with respect to agriculture, oil and pharmaceutical industries - and on gende...
Sonia Shah is an American investigative journalist and author noted for her articles on corporate power - especially with respect to agriculture, oil and pharmaceutical industries - and on gende...
Sun Yung Shin
Sun Yung Shin (born 1974-) is a Korean American writer, educator and community activist living in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Sun Yung Shin (born 1974-) is a Korean American writer, educator and community activist living in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Tim Wu
Tim Wu is a professor at Columbia Law School, the former chair of media reform group Free Press, and a writer for Slate Magazine.
Tim Wu is a professor at Columbia Law School, the former chair of media reform group Free Press, and a writer for Slate Magazine.
V. V. Ganeshananthan
V.V. Ganeshananthan is a Sri Lankan American fiction writer, essayist, and journalist.
V.V. Ganeshananthan is a Sri Lankan American fiction writer, essayist, and journalist.
Wendy Law-Yone
Wendy Law-Yone, (; born 1947), is a critically acclaimed Burmese American author of novels and short stories.
Wendy Law-Yone, (; born 1947), is a critically acclaimed Burmese American author of novels and short stories.
Y. Euny Hong
Y. Euny Hong (born 1973) is a Korean American journalist and writer.
Y. Euny Hong (born 1973) is a Korean American journalist and writer.
Yone Noguchi
Yone Noguchi, or Yonejirō Noguchi, born 野口 米次郎 / Noguchi Yonejirō (December 8, 1875 - July 13, 1947), was an influential Japanese writer of poetry, fiction, essays, and literary critic...
Yone Noguchi, or Yonejirō Noguchi, born 野口 米次郎 / Noguchi Yonejirō (December 8, 1875 - July 13, 1947), was an influential Japanese writer of poetry, fiction, essays, and literary critic...