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Tag: Racism
Delaware State Representative Who Used Anti-Asian, Misogynistic Slurs in Email Won’t Seek Re-election
Content warning: Racist and sexist slurs In late June, Delaware State Representative Gerald Brady (D) sparked backlash after an email…
Without Air For So Long: Asian American in the Age of Coronavirus
By Guest Contributor: Amy Zhou This piece was originally published in The Wake Magazine. I often wonder: will I ever…
Andrew Yang is Wrong: Respectability Politics Won’t Save Asian Americans from Racist Violence
Earlier this week, the FBI released a report detailing the attempted hate crime murder of an Asian American family —…
Trump Makes Racially-Charged Remarks Towards Japanese Reporter in Controversial Press Conference
In a press conference marked by erratic and un-presidential behaviour, President Trump made racially charged remarks against a Japanese reporter,…
Racist Anti-Asian Campaign Mailers Sent to New Jersey Residents
An unknown number of Edison, New Jersey residents received a racist, anti-Asian campaign mailer in the post earlier this week…
Teens Spray Anti-Asian Slurs in Vandalism Attack on NYC Cemetery
Three unidentified teenagers were caught on surveillance camera this past week vandalizing headstones in a predominantly Asian and Asian American…
Katy Perry (Sorta) Addresses Cultural Appropriation Critiques
In the latest episode of DeRay McKesson’s podcast, “Pod Save the People” (Episode 8: “When You Have to Face Yourself”),…
BREAKING: O’Reilly Factor’s Executive Producer Will Meet with Asian American Community over Racist Segment
The Asian American Journalists’ Association just broke the news that The O’Reilly Factor‘s Executive Producer David Tabacoff has agreed to a sit-down…
Bill O’Reilly: Racist ‘Watters’ World’ Segment “Wasn’t Over The Line”
On October 9, 2016’s episode of Fox News Sunday, Bill O’Reilly was asked about a ‘Watters’World’ segment aired on O’Reilly…
Mark Wahlberg Ends Request for Pardon in Anti-Asian Assault Conviction
Last week, actor Mark Wahlberg said in an interview at the Toronto Film Festival that he “regrets” filing a request in…
Finally! A Simple Solution to Help Deal With Microaggressions: The My Oppression Card Project
This is easily one of my favourite crowd-funded projects I’ve ever had the privilege of being able to support. Have…