Randall Park has been paving the way for more Asian-American actors since the beginning of his career, allowing more TCKs (to this day!) to be recognized for their undeniable talent in a field where they have historically been unfairly underrepresented and stereotyped…
Read MoreEven though she spent her formative years in France, what arguable influenced Gorani most was her Syrian heritage, on the basis of which she learnt Arabic and has reported from every country in the Middle East…
Read MoreFreddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in 1946 on the small spice island of Zanzibar—then the British Protectorate of East Africa, and modern-day Tanzania…
Read MoreAllende is a strong believer in diverse personal experiences providing the substance for unique stories. On the heels of this, Allende has written 23 books, which have been translated into 35 languages, having sold 70 million copies worldwide. Her works have been adapted into movies, plays, musicals, operas, ballets, and radio programs..
Read MoreThe Boateng brothers, born Germans, show a strong connection to their roots through tattoos. Jerome’s upper left arm displays an outline of Africa with the word GHANA boldly written inside, and his lower right arm has his Ghanaian name ‘Agyenim’ tattooed on it...
Read MoreBorn in Rome, Giada often found herself immersed in the family's kitchen and spent a great deal of time at her grandfather's restaurant. De Laurentiis went on to study at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, with burning aspirations of becoming a pastry chef, however on moving to America, she tapped into the large Italian diaspora, steeped deeply in its culinary tradition...
Read MoreIn Korea, our keys were punched out from a flimsy steel, and they were rough-edged. I sometimes used the sharp part to gouge into a package wrapping or to open a letter. I managed to bend a few in locks that had frozen in Taegu’s blisteringly cold winters....
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