Asian American / Asian Research Institute
The City University of New York
“Islamophobia after 9/11 became a kind of institutionalized force, primarily through different forms of government repression,” said Moustafa Bayoumi, a Brooklyn College professor who has written about Muslim political organizing in New York City. “The younger generation especially decided that they had to meet those challenges head-on, and they really began organizing collectively under the … Read more
The new face of anti-South Asian hate isn’t about terrorism
Helen Chang, a professor at Hostos Community College, won the highly competitive funding to spur innovation in introductory political science courses.
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker and co-founder of Third World Newsreel and Asian CineVision left a lasting mark on the field. A retrospective running from Sept. 9 to Sept. 13 celebrates her work and legacy.
Selected participants, of Japanese American heritage or adoption, will attend an 8-day trip to Japan where they will visit many historical and educational sites, experience traditional and cultural activities, and participate in lectures and workshops. Each trip will visit Tokyo and one or two other cities.
The Director of Programs and Prevention Education provides strategic and hands-on leadership for ISS’s prevention and youth development programs. The Director will oversee a portfolio of culturally responsive prevention initiatives focused on youth development, substance use prevention, health navigation, community education and training, outreach, and family-centered programming. This work includes supporting programs that strengthen protective … Read more