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Exclusive Interview: Nicholas Ton from Tokyo Story on the Tokyo Joshi Pro-Wrestling Tour in Texas
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2025 NCAAC & ILF Young Entrepreneurship Event: An Overview
Written by Colette Shiu and Michael Stehlin Inspiring the Next Generation In August 2025, the North Carolina Asian American Coalition (NCAAC) and the International Leadership Foundation (ILF) collaborated and hosted the Young Entrepreneurship Contest and Award Ceremony. The event provided participants all across North Carolina with the opportunity to share innovative business ideas while learning what it takes to be a leader. Theme and Purpose The theme for this year’s
Sarah Segrest: You Don’t Have to Stop Dreaming
AANN recently had the opportunity to interview Sarah Segrest. Segrest is a triathlete. she was born in Vietnam and adopted by an American family when she was about 6 mouth old. she majored in nuclear engineering at first, but switched to marketing three years later. she is the first Vietnamese to win a Texas state championship. Hope to meet the challenge is the major reason that Sarah decided to
Korematsu Institute Names Courtney Peagler Executive Director as Organization Scales National Impact
The Fred T. Korematsu Institute, a cornerstone of national civil rights education, has announced the promotion of Courtney Peagler to Executive Director. The move signals a strategic shift for the organization as it expands its reach to meet an increasing demand for civil rights advocacy and historical education. Peagler, who previously served as the Institute’s Vice
Discovering Los Angeles’ Historic Little Tokyo
Bright lanterns hang above crowded streets while the smell of fresh ramen fills the air. In the middle of Los Angeles lies a neighborhood filled with culture and history. This is Little Tokyo and although it covers only a few blocks it plays an important role in preserving Japanese American culture. From delicious food to historic landmarks, Little Tokyo gives visitors a chance to experience Japanese culture without leaving California.
Asian College Admissions
The U.S. Department of Justice has accused the UC Davis School of Medicine of using race as a factor when deciding which students to admit, favoring Black and Latino applicants over Asians. Federal officials say this may be a form of discrimination and could violate anti-discrimination laws. “Davis Med’s actions reflect both unabashed contempt for the rule of law and plain disregard for the potential public health consequences of putting
2026 NCAAC & ILF Youth Entrepreneurship Contest Award Ceremony
The 2026 North Carolina Youth Entrepreneurship Contest concluded with an awards ceremony held at the Cary Chamber of Commerce on July 25. The competition was jointly organized by the North Carolina Chapter of the International Leadership Foundation (ILF) and the North Carolina Asian American Coalition (NCAAC). Open to high school students across North Carolina, the competition provided young people with an opportunity to present original business ideas, strengthen their public-speaking