For Atlanta Shooting Victims, American Life Was Often a Lonely Struggle
Many of the slain women of Asian descent were striving to make ends meet
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Dartmouth Asian American faculty, staff and students call for establishment of Asian American studies program
The petition has received support from over 790 Dartmouth community members and professors at peer institutions.
‘Is This Patriot Enough?’: Asian-American Veteran Reveals Scars as He Calls Out Bias
“People question my patriotism, that I don’t look American enough,” Lee Wong, an elected official in an Ohio township, said at a recent public meeting.
Bowen Yang Offers Incredibly Powerful Message On ‘SNL’ Against Asian American Hate
“Things for Asians in this country have been bleak for the past two weeks — and all the weeks before that since forever,” Yang said on “Weekend Update.”
How Vincent Chin’s Death Gave Others A Voice
Writer Paula Yoo was 13 years old and finishing up seventh grade when Vincent Chin was killed. Chin was a 27-year-old draftsman who was celebrating his impending wedding at a strip club in Detroit, when he was bludgeoned to death by a pair of white men. Those men were apparently upset by their perception that … Read more
What Can Universities Do to Combat Anti-Asian Racism?
After a series of shootings at Asian spas killed eight people in Atlanta – six of them Asian women – the country is undergoing a reckoning with anti-Asian racism. Asian American faculty and staff say campuses have a role to play in this moment.