Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
School of Arts and Sciences Dean Steven Fluharty announced that SAS will begin a cluster search to fill multiple standing faculty positions in Penn’s Asian American Studies Program.
Brandon Elliot, who faces hate crime charges in the latest attack, is already on lifetime parole for fatally stabbing his mother, police said.
Seventy-eight percent of AAPI women said they had been affected by anti-Asian racism within the past two years, and half reported they had personally experienced racist incidents, according to the National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum.
Security guards failed to intervene while a man kicked and stomped on a 65-year-old woman near Times Square, yelling, “You don’t belong here.”
The proposal would fund social services nonprofits, public education and data disaggregation.
The U.S. has no national curriculum that requires the teaching of any kind of history, let alone Asian-American history. But individual states’ social studies standards, which influence what will be included in standardized tests and textbooks, only scratch the surface of Asian-American history.