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Category: Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders
Scarlett, you are not my Major Motoko
For the record, I am dying to see a Ghost in the Shell live-action film. I grew up on both the…
How both Bill O’Reilly and Jon Stewart got it really wrong on Asian Americans
So this happened. I guess because Bill Maher’s battle of wits (in absentia) with Ben Affleck over Maher’s latent Islamophobia went…
26-year-old nurse Nina Pham confirmed as first case of US-transmitted Ebola
Last week, Thomas Eric Duncan — a Texas man who contracted Ebola while travelling overseas — died, becoming the first…
Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai & Indian child rights advocate Kailash Satyarthi awarded joint Nobel Peace Prize
Last week, the Nobel committee announced that this year’s Nobel Peace Prize would be jointly awarded to two powerful activists…
Harvard’s #AAPI women speak out against racist, misogynistic email death threat & official response
In the wake of last weekend’s emailed death threats that appeared to target Harvard’s AAPI female population, several of Harvard’s AAPI…
Plot thickens with 3rd email to Harvard #AAPI women who received death threats over weekend
Late last Friday, over three hundred Harvard students — most of them AAPI women — received a bizarre, profanity-laden email…
Asian Americans would not lose out under affirmative action
Last week, I reported about an updated survey jointly conducted by the National Asian American Survey (NAAS) and the Field…
Hundreds of #AAPI female Harvard students receive racist email death threats, FBI investigating
Harvard University is reporting that hundreds of Harvard students — most of them female students with Asian or Asian American…
Why the street protests in #HongKong should matter to #AAPI (and to all Americans)
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong this week to participate in a mass act of non-violent civil…
Commemorate 3 years since Pvt. Danny Chen’s death with a moment of silence on October 3rd
Three years ago this Thursday, 19-year-old Private Danny Chen was found dead of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Chen had…
Reappropriate: The Podcast – Ep. 7 | #AAPI and Interracial Relationships
Think you know what a BAD is? How about a SCAB? Episode 7 of Reappropriate: The Podcast is now live! In…