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Tag: This Shit is Racist

Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersFeminismLocalPolitics

KY Democratic operative launches torrent of racist anti-Asian tweets against Elaine Chao

JennAugust 6, 2014August 6, 2014

Although these days, Former Secretary of Labor Elaine Chao is predominantly seen stumping with husband Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConell, Chao…

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Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersRacism

How Colbert Report’s “funny” tweet is actually really racist and anti-Asian; but no, we shouldn’t #CancelColbert

JennMarch 27, 2014March 29, 2014

Yowza. So, I just got off the treadmill and checked into my Twitter, only to discover that Stephen Colbert —…

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Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersMoviesRacismTV

The problem with Seth MacFarlane is that we’re still paying attention

JennSeptember 18, 2013May 8, 2014

The Asian American blogosphere has been up in arms for the last month over Seth MacFarlane’s latest endeavour, a sitcom…

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Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersRacism

First Indian-American Miss America Crowned, Minds of Racists Explodes

JennSeptember 16, 2013September 17, 2013

Last night, Miss America happened. I was watching Breaking Bad. I think pageants are regressive and boring, and when they’re…

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Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersAwesome AsiansRacism

Biking While Asian (or, the Most Asinine Story of anti-Asian Racism You’ll Read This Week)

JennApril 8, 2013April 8, 2013

As if we needed any evidence that all people, whether Far Right extremists or self-described liberal progressives, can be guilty…

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Act Now!Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersColour-FaceRacism

Duke University Frat Holds Racist Asian-Themed Party Complete with Coolie Hats and Yellowface

JennFebruary 6, 2013February 6, 2013

Brothers at the Duke University chapter of Kappa Sigma held an Asian-themed party last week. And it was oh-so-incredibly racist.…

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Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersRacism

Racist and anti-miscegnation letter sent to local CA resident calls Filipinos “filthy… scum”

JennJanuary 8, 2013January 8, 2013

(H/T: Angry Asian Man) Angry Asian Man reports on an image of a letter that has gone viral online. The…

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Bill O’Reilly: “Asian people are not liberal… they’re usually more industrious and hard-working”

JennJanuary 4, 2013January 4, 2013

MediaMatters reports on some comments made by Bill O’Reilly on his show on Fox News yesterday. Here’s the transcript of…

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Act Now!Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders

Nearly 2 Months Later, CNN reports on “Make Me Asian” App

JennDecember 27, 2012December 27, 2012

Nearly two months after the Asian American blogosphere (including this blog) broke the news of the incredibly racist “Make Me…

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Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersColour-FaceRacism

“Make Me Asian” Android App Is So Incredibly Racist It Makes My Stomach Churn

JennNovember 9, 2012November 16, 2012

Angry Asian Man reports that a prolific Android app maker has created a “Make Me Asian” app that takes a photo…

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