Asian Americans must reckon with how the fight to remove affirmative action is rooted in anti-Blackness

Asian Americans must reckon with the fact that this latest blow of injustice was made in our name. Again.

Asians 4 Black Lives: Structural Racism is the Pandemic, Interdependence and Solidarity is the Cure

By Guest Contributor: Asians4BlackLives (@Asians4BlkLives) This essay was originally posted on Medium, and is republished here at the request of…

Andrew Yang’s Problematic Reinforcement of the Model Minority Myth

Tonight, Silicon Valley entrepreneur Andrew Yang joined the nine other top Democratic presidential candidates on the debate stage at Texas…

#NotYourModelMinority: Asian Americans Are Not Your Proof that Donald Trump Isn’t Racist

Asian Americans are not your model minorities. We are not your wedges. We are not your license for guilt-free anti-blackness.…

Respect Must be Earned: BTS’ Journey Towards Gaining its Stripes in Black America

By Guest Contributor: Monique Jones (@moniqueblognet) A version of this post first appeared on Just Add Color. When I first wrote…

26 Years After the Murder of Latasha Harlins, Asian Americans Still Have a Lot of Work to do Around Anti-Blackness

In Charlotte, North Carolina, the Black community is calling for a boycott of Missha Beauty  after the owner Sung Ho…

Unpacking Get Out’s “Asian” character

By Guest Contributor:  Melissa Phruksachart (@mphruksachart) Though Jordan Peele’s Get Out has been primarily read (and marketed) as an excoriation of white…

In Search of a More Authentic Metaphor for the Asian American Struggle

Guest Contributor: Dr. Keith Chan This article appears as a response to a recent guest writing by Mark Tseng Putterman that…