‘Cakewalk,’ ‘No Can Do,’ and Other Harmful Language We Must Stop Using
As journalists, it’s our job to choose our words wisely and not perpetuate stereotypes.
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OBITUARY: Renowned Asian American Studies Scholar and Author Franklin Odo
Scholar, historian, activist and author Franklin S. Odo, known for his contributions to the field of Asian American studies, passed away after a short bout with cancer on Sept. 28 at the age of 83 in Amherst, Mass.
Documenting Public Housing-to-Prison Pipeline Is a Personal Mission
Professor Van C. Tran and two former students portray the students’ “lived experiences” in a revealing and data-driven study.
Call for Workshop Proposals – NASW-NYC 8th Annual Social Work in the City Conference
The 2021 update to the NASW Code of Ethics addresses the importance of professional self-care. We ask social workers to share with their fellow professionals: how do you promote wellness? What does promoting wellness look like, not only within the communities we serve, but within ourselves as well? Within these past few turbulent years … Read more
Two Years and Thousands of Voices: Using Community-Generated Data to End Anti-AAPI Violence
A new report from the Stop AAPI Hate coalition, Two Years and Thousands of Voices: What Community-Generated Data Tells Us About Anti-AAPI Hate, aims to provide a fuller picture of what members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities have experienced since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
2023 Arts Grants For Queens
As part of the Statewide Community Regrants program funded by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), the Arts Grants for Queens program will fund artists and arts organizations based in Queens to produce arts and culture projects to be presented in the borough in order to enrich and enliven the community. Deadline: … Read more