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The authors of "RISE" felt that so much of Asian American pop culture that came before "Crazy Rich Asians" remained hidden.

From ‘The Joy Luck Club’ to ‘Crazy Rich Asians,’ a new book hopes to ‘fill in the blanks’ of Asian American pop culture

By Harmeet Kaur, CNN Jeff Yang, Phil Yu and Philip Wang have been chronicling the progress of Asian America for decades. Yang published the now defunct A. Magazine before going on to write for The Village Voice, The San Francisco Chronicle and other publications (he is now a CNN Opinion contributor). Yu has been blogging

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Kaia Gerber walks the runway during the Off-White Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2022 show as part of Paris Fashion Week on February 28

Cindy Crawford and daughter Kaia Gerber surprise audience at Off-White show in Paris

Nick Remsen, CNN The stars shone brightly at Off-White’s Fall-Winter 2022 show, with fashion and celebrity powerhouses Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, Bella Hadid, Serena Williams, Karlie Kloss, Naomi Campbell and Joan Smalls all walking for the label. But it was another high-profile model moment that stole the limelight: mother-and-daughter duo Cindy Crawford and Kaia Gerber

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Grace Franklin appears in "American Idol." Grace Franklin learned that being the granddaughter of a legendary singer won't necessarily win you a golden ticket on "American Idol."

Aretha Franklin’s granddaughter’s ‘Idol’ audition leads to debate with judges

By Lisa Respers France, CNN Being the granddaughter of a legendary singer won’t necessarily win you a golden ticket on “American Idol.” Grace Franklin, whose grandmother is the late Aretha Franklin, learned that after she auditioned for the singing competition. The 15-year-old appeared in Sunday’s episode of “Idol” and sang the Lauryn Hill version of

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