Culture of the United States

Where Does American Barbecue Come From?

Barbecue is a staple of American culture. But where does it come from? It turns out, this cooking style predates the country itself. But BBQ isn’t just about food. It’s also about honoring the cuisine’s history and preserving its future.
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Hasan Minhaj, Sandra Oh Among Honorees On List Of 100 Most Influential Asians

Asian collective Gold House released its annual "A100" at the start of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
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Joe Biden Sums Up Method To Trump's 'Madness' Of 'Trashing American Values'

The former vice president hit out at Trump during a campaign rally in Owingsville, Kentucky.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus To Receive Top Comedy Prize

"Well, this is insanely exciting," the actress said about the news.
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How I Finally Learned To Accept Both My Chinese And Jewish Identities

I get to hear my dad's stories about living with his Orthodox Jewish aunt and watch Chinese dramas with my mom.
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American Parents Are Naming Their Daughters Cersei

The name showed up in Social Security Administration data for the first time in 2017.
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Jimmy O. Yang Of ‘Silicon Valley’: Asians Who Aren't Hunks Need Screen Time, Too!

"What are you going to tell me? Don’t represent me on TV because I don’t look like Chow Young Fat? Like f**k you, dude!"
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