Resources for Teaching About Race and Racism With The New York Times
A curated collection of over 75 lesson plans, writing prompts, short films and graphs relating to racism and racial justice.
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The Economic Status of Asian American and Pacific Islander Women
Using the limited available census and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, this issue brief provides a detailed overview of the economic state of AAPI women—from their labor force participation to their access to paid leave and child care—both before the coronavirus pandemic and, where possible, during the pandemic and economic recovery. By examining the … Read more
How Race and Ethnicity Impact Alzheimer’s Care, Perceptions
Differing views of dementia from Blacks, Hispanics, Whites, Asians and Native Americans
York College Chemistry Professor Zhu Zhou Honored
Dr. Zhu Zhou has been elected for two prestigious positions within the Chemistry Community. Firstly, she has been elected as Vice-Chair for the Regulatory Science Community at the American Society of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics.
Policy Recommendations: Health Equity Cannot Be Achieved Without Complete and Transparent Data Collection and the Disaggregation of Data
This policy brief provides a series of policy recommendations to address these inequities through legislation, regulatory changes, or policy guidance at both the state and federal level.
Opinion: Ignoring the History of Anti-Asian Racism Is Another Form of Violence
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been a significant uptick in violence against Asians and Asian Americans. The organization Stop AAPI Hate collected more than 2,800 reports of verbal abuse, harassment, and physical assaults against Asians in the United States from March to December 2020. These reports depict a disturbing reality, especially for … Read more