Anthony Advincula

As we honor Cesar Chavez Day, I can see why the unfair working conditions on grape farms in California nearly 55 years ago still resemble those that exist today among tipped workers in New York.

NEW YORK, NY — Last Sunday, I finally went to see Jon M. Chu’s “Crazy Rich Asians,” the romantic comedy from Warner Bros. that has been repeatedly heralded as the first Hollywood film to feature a nearly all-Asian cast in 25 years. I am not utterly surprised.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — On a Monday afternoon, Willie Jordan wheeled himself into his boxy apartment near downtown Los Angeles. He showed his new belongings: a mahogany brown leather love seat, a queen-size bed with a metal headboard, and a small television. "This is my home," he said while sitting in his wheelchair. “My neighbors and I are friends.”

ATLANTA, GA — In school, Hannah Chung became the butt of jokes because her lunchbox always had kimchi — a Korean staple made of fermented cabbage steeped in chili and spices.

NEW YORK, NY — This film reveals disturbing truths about how U.S. military forces use drones to gather information, track targets, and bomb insurgents.