{"id":849,"date":"2008-05-02T22:01:03","date_gmt":"2008-05-03T03:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/02\/youtube-celebrates-asian-american-ness-and-you-can-win-an-ipod-nano\/"},"modified":"2008-05-02T22:01:03","modified_gmt":"2008-05-03T03:01:03","slug":"youtube-celebrates-asian-american-ness-and-you-can-win-an-ipod-nano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/2008\/05\/02\/youtube-celebrates-asian-american-ness-and-you-can-win-an-ipod-nano\/","title":{"rendered":"YouTube Celebrates Asian American-ness (and you can win an iPod Nano)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube and The Asia Society <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/AsiaSociety\">collaborated for a video series<\/a> on Asian Americanness for Asian American Heritage Month. And I got to be included in it (very flattering). It&#8217;s a pretty fneat group &#8212; including a senator, Hollywood actors and a Silicon Valley start-up folk. The main video is a montage of interviews from a bunch of Asian Americans, and then we get our own video. And then Asian Americans are invited to submit their own and win an iPod if they get the one that is most watched.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--> Here is the announcement:<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiasociety.org\/asianamerican\/\"><strong>What Does Being Asian American Mean to You?<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nTell us what being Asian American means to you<br \/>\nand win an iPOD NANO!<br \/>\nFind your inspiration from Asian American celebrities including:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sandra Oh<\/strong>, Star of Grey\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Anatomy<br \/>\n<strong>Jennifer 8. Lee<\/strong>, The New York Times reporter and author of The Fortune Cookie Chronicles<br \/>\n<strong>Hung Huynh<\/strong>, Top Chef Winner<br \/>\n<strong>Kal Penn<\/strong>, Star of the new Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay<br \/>\n<strong>Senator Daniel Inouye<\/strong>, Democrat from Hawaii<br \/>\n<strong>Lisa Ling<\/strong>, Journalist for National Geographic Explorer<br \/>\n<strong>Steve Chen<\/strong>, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer of YouTube<br \/>\n<strong>George Takei<\/strong>, Actor of Star Trek fame<\/p>\n<p>See what they have to say at http:\/\/www.YouTube.com\/AsiaSociety<br \/>\nThen go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/video_response_upload?v=hWey0hhi3Dw\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/video_response_upload?v=hWey0hhi3Dw<\/a><br \/>\nAnd post your own video response!<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about Asia Society\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Asian American programming at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.AsiaSociety.org\/asianamerican\">http:\/\/www.AsiaSociety.org\/asianamerican<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>YouTube and The Asia Society collaborated for a video series on Asian Americanness for Asian American Heritage Month. And I got to be included in it (very flattering). It&#8217;s a pretty fneat group &#8212; including a senator, Hollywood actors and a Silicon Valley start-up folk. The main video is a montage of interviews from a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-video"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pydS-dH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.fortunecookiechronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}