Brazil apologizes for post-World War II persecution of Japanese immigrants
A report by the Amnesty Commission acknowledged that 172 immigrants were sent to a concentration camp, where they were tortured from 1946 to 1948.
Resources
Noncitizens are less likely to participate in a census with citizenship question, study says
Adding a citizenship question to the census reduces the participation of people who aren’t U.S. citizens, particularly those from Latin American countries, according to a new research paper that comes as Republicans in Congress are pushing to add such a question to the census form.
Job Op – Assistant Director, Multicultural Student Services – Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (Bucknell University)
The Assistant Director leads innovative efforts to provide an integrated approach to identifying, developing, implementing, and evaluating programs and practices directed toward improving the overall student experience with an intentional focus on APIDA student outreach and yield, including: the transition to college; academic success; leadership and professional development; inclusion and retention; and enrichment of the … Read more
Apply for Art for the Polls Project Funding
The Center for Artistic Activism is looking for creative projects of any medium that are innovative, strategic, and push the boundaries of what we think civic engagement activism can be.
CALL FOR ENTRIES – 2024 Bernhardt Labor Journalism Contest
The New York Labor History Association’s Bernhardt Prize awards $1,000 to an article that exemplifies great writing for a general audience and furthers the understanding of the history of working people. The prize and the forum honor the vision of the late Debra E. Bernhardt, who worked in so many different realms to share the … Read more
Phillips Collection Announces CUNY Grad Ph.D. Candidate Tie Jojima as New Curator of Global Contemporary Art
Born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil, Jojima is a respected Asian-Latin American curator, art historian, and educator, specializing in modern and contemporary Latin American art, with additional training in the history of photography.