by Kaizz Vasquez | Dec 13, 2021 | DJ Posts
Last weekend was Halloweekend which means we have officially entered Holiday season! Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, Hanukah, or even Kwanzaa! We talk about our holiday traditions that are unique to our cultures or even just our families. We talk about what...
by Kaizz Vasquez | Dec 13, 2021 | DJ Posts
In this episode we talk about how Pitbull done messed up; we hyped him up way too much last week and had to make some amends. On top of that, we talk about out our families: big and small. Especially since we are all children of 1st generation immigrants, there are...
by Kaizz Vasquez | Dec 7, 2021 | DJ Posts
In this episode, we talked about the importance of representation and having role models. We talked about how the recent influx of movies and television shows that casted more people of color was a sight for sore eyes.As people of color, role models that looked like...
by Helen Jeon | Dec 6, 2021 | DJ Posts
Episode 8 is about the sometimes overprotective nature of our families, being in the thick of cuffing season, and how we’re trying to live more in the present. We talk about the ways our closeness to our families can result in overprotecting our siblings, which...
by Helen Jeon | Dec 6, 2021 | DJ Posts
In episode 5, we talk about how as graduating seniors, our families become a big influence in our decisions for the future. The biggest part in this is the desire to repay and give back to our parents for the sacrifices they made to provide us, their children,...
by Helen Jeon | Dec 6, 2021 | DJ Posts
In this pilot episode of “American-ish”, we introduce ourselves as three POC seniors who want to share our culture and highlight our experiences as hyphenated Americans through this show. We talk about how proud we were to see the rising Asian representation in...