Multi-cultural
Surprise TCK: Recording Artist Nicki Minaj
Indian Afro-Trinidadian Goddess Although the world may know her as Nicki Minaj – an artist the New York Times refers to as “the most influential female rapper of all time,” what most people don’t know, is how Minaj came to […]
TCK: Hard Knock Life
As the lyrics of one of Jay-Z’s many famous song says “It’s a hard knock life for us,” living the nomadic life as a TCK (Third Culture Kid) is “a hard knock life for us.” Some people look at TCKs […]
Asian Name Structure – Part II
In “Asian Name Structure Part I” the traditional Asian naming structure (i.e.: Surname, given name) was introduced and the cultural priority issue that was behind the naming structure. This article, “Asian Name Structure Part II” will introduce the meanings behind […]
The Responsibility of Multiculturalism
While shimmying into my favorite swimsuit, I tried to contain my excitement for the third grade pool party. I could not wait to get into the water, so as soon possible; I dove in, creating a colossal wave. As […]
Celebrities with a multi-cultural background: Mark Wahlberg
The MTV movie awards were this past weekend, and many celebrities took home a golden popcorn statue. Mark Wahlberg was one of the big winners featured at the awards. Though he is an American, his ethnic background may surprise you. […]
A rising TCK celebrity: Lupita Nyong’o
The MTV movie awards were held this past weekend, and one of the celebrities who attended was Lupita Nyong’o. When people look at Nyong’o, they see a beautiful black woman with a last name that is impossible to pronounce. Little […]
MTV US: Friends with the Monster
It’s that time of year again. The MTV Movie Awards officially aired Sunday, April 13 at 9 p.m. EST, live from at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles, Calif., USA. Hit artists Zedd, Ellie Goulding, and twenty one pilots were […]
Nabisco Embraces a Multicultural World
Gay rights is a hot topic in today’s media, hence why Nabisco seems to be the talk of the town right now. Nabisco’s recent thirty-second TV commercial, “This is Wholesome”, featured a multi-racial family, as well as a gay couple […]

















