‘Stop AAPI Hate’ group launches campaign to prevent candidates from using anti-Asian language
The ‘Stop The Blame’ campaign will monitor high-profile debates and election stops, publicly holding accountable candidates who use racist speech.
Month: September 2023
Saving Chinatown, While Also Making It Their Own
A younger generation of Asian Americans are fighting to keep the history and culture of the Manhattan neighborhood alive — and for the very idea of what an ethnic enclave can be.
Job Op – Assistant Professor in Rhetoric and Culture of the Global South and/or Radical Racial Movements (University of Colorado Boulder)
Eligible candidates should be willing and able to teach core classes (such as argumentation, rhetorical criticism, public advocacy, rhetorical theory, and/or social movements), as well as have expertise in one or more of the following areas of Cultural Studies and Ethnic Studies, working from and between intersectional perspectives such as: African & Black Studies; Asian … Read more
Job Op – Assistant Professor, East Asian History (Illinois State University)
East Asian History. Illinois State University invites applications for a tenure-track assistant professor in East Asian History, beginning August 16, 2024. Specialization is open, but, in addition to a survey course on East Asian history, the hire will teach upper-division courses on both Chinese and Japanese history.
Social status is not a predictor of heart health for Asians/POC
White people from high-income groups live better heart-healthy lives than Asians, Black and Hispanic patients from similar income levels. That’s the conclusion of a study from Ohio State University published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association.
From Films To Counseling — How California Is Spending $90 Million To Fight Hate
The state’s latest Stop the Hate grants bring its non-law enforcement anti-hate spending to more than $200 million since 2021, more than any other state, advocates say.