Calls for Ethnic Studies and AsAm Studies in NY, PA & CA
The fight for the teaching of Asian American studies is being waged this school year from K-12 through college.
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Job Op – Programs Manager or Director (CUNY Dominican Studies Institute)
The Programs Manager/Director will oversee the implementation and execution of these three programs, provide administrative and logistical support to the CUNY DSI teams working on each individual project, ensure project tasks are completed on schedule as laid out in the grant proposals., and lead the preparation and execution of the Summer Internship Program.
Pennsylvania senators introduce AAPI-inclusive curriculum bill to fight anti-Asian hate
Senate Bill 839, introduced by State Sens. Maria Collett and Nikil Saval, will require the Department of Education to create “an integrated curriculum that includes AAPI persons, history and contributions to American society” and provide AAPI-related materials to schools.
Mosco Street to be renamed Corky Lee Way
Mosco Street in Chinatown will be officially celebrated as the renamed Corky Lee Way in an Oct. 22 ceremony in honor of the late documentary photographer.
Kimiko Hahn wins $100,000 award from Poetry Foundation for lifetime achievement
Cornelius Eady, Toi Derricotte and Kimiko Hahn are among this year’s winners of awards from the Poetry Foundation, which announced some of poetry’s most lucrative prizes
Job Op – Executive Director (Mekong NYC)
The Executive Director has overall responsibility for upholding and advancing the organizational vision and leading Mekong NYC in fulfilling its mission of serving and empowering New York City’s Southeast Asian refugee community.