"I was 11, a typical American kid, before I realized she was my family's slave," Tizon writes in an upcoming cover story in The Atlantic Before he died, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Alex Tizon ...
"I learned a lot about Lola that I did not know, it was painful and I was horrified that Lola had gone through what she had gone through in her life," Melissa Tizon tells PEOPLE Before he died in ...
No. 8 seed Oregon men’s tennis (14-11, 5-8 Big Ten) went to battle with the No. 9 seed Indiana Hoosiers (11-12, 4-9 Big Ten) for the second... Correction: A previous version of this article said Tizon ...
Reporting from Seattle — It wasn’t like Pulitzer Prize winner Alex Tizon to leave his readers puzzled. He was a polished and distinctive storyteller, and his writing brimmed with clarity. But when the ...
You have to wait until the eighth chapter of Alex Tizon’s remarkable memoir, “Big Little Man: In Search of My Asian Self,” for confirmation that his title is the reference you’ve been hoping it isn’t ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. While reporting on poverty in Appalachia for the Associated Press some years ago, I was walking a country road to the site of a ...
On March 24, editors at The Atlantic Magazine chose their June cover story. It was the tale of a Filipino woman who was brought to the U.S. by the family of Alex Tizon, a former reporter for The ...
Who are we, where did we come from, where are we going? All basic questions humans have always asked and contemplated. The self-queries are especially poignant for anyone who has moved to a part of ...