Asian American US Civil Rights Commissioners Issue Statement on Harvard Affirmative Action Complaint | #Edu4All
Today, a group of between 40 and 50 Asian American organizations will hold two coordinated press conferences in Washington DC and…
Category: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders
135+ AANHPI Organizations Come Together In Support of Affirmative Action | #Edu4All
Last year, California was poised to return affirmative action to the state’s institutions of higher education via a state constitutional amendment…
There Can Be No Room in this Movement for Misogyny
It’s not easy being a feminist of colour. There’s this presumption that we as minority women can divorce our feminism…
Man Who Savagely Beat Hmong American Hunter Sentenced to 10 Days in Jail
Last year, I blogged about the story of Sao Lue Vang. Vang is a 64-year-old Hmong American man who was out…
Unprotected by Assimilation: Lessons from the Case of Duy Ngo
By Guest Contributor: Bao Phi When I began reading that a White House petition had collected 100,000 signatures — many…
May 4: The Culture Canard of the Model Minority Myth | #APAHM2015 #ReappropriateRevisited
For this year’s AAPI Heritage Month, I will take each day to pull one of my favourite posts or pieces from the…
May 3: The Overlooked Battle Against Depression and Suicide Among SE Asian Americans | #APAHM2015 #ReappropriateRevisited
For this year’s AAPI Heritage Month, I will take each day to pull one of my favourite posts or pieces from the…
Japanese American National Museum will Acquire Collection of Incarceration Artifacts | #StopRago
Last month, I blogged about a large collection of artifacts from Japanese American incarceration that was originally collected by folk…
May 2: 10 Myths (and Facts) About #AAPI Mental Health | #APAHM2015 #ReappropriateRevisited
For this year’s AAPI Heritage Month, I will take each day to pull one of my favourite posts or pieces from the…
May 1: The Untold Story of AAPI and the Labour Movement | #APAHM2015 #ReappropriateRevisited
For this year’s AAPI Heritage Month, I will take each day to pull one of my favourite posts or pieces from the…
“9-Man” is Premiering on a Television Near You on May 5th!
Last year, I reviewed a truly outstanding documentary called “9-Man” by filmmaker and friend of this blog, Ursula Liang. “9-Man”…
Anti-Asian Incident at Penn Highlights Persistent On-Campus Tensions in the Ivies
What should have been a fun mixer to celebrate the end of the school semester turned ugly two weeks ago at…