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Stop AAPI Hate

This guide provides anti-racism resources to speak out against anti-AAPI violence and hate

Speak Out Against Anti-Asian Violence

On May 6, 2021, members of the CSI community participated in Speak Out Against Anti-Asian Violence!, an event denouncing the anti-Asian hate that has increased since COVID-19, sharing their thoughts, questions, and experiences.  The event, sponsored by the Office of Student Life – Pluralism & Diversity, Center for Global Engagement​​, the Department of World Languages and Literatures, the School of Health Sciences, and East Asian Studies, was in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

Opening remarks were delivered by then-CSI President William J. Fritz and the panel was moderated by Higher Education Associate Alana Gaymon, School of Health Sciences​. The panelists included: 

Xin Yan Zhu Jiang, Sophomore, Biology, Macaulay Honors Program​

Lara Saguisag, Associate Professor of English

Ava Chin, Associate Professor of Creative Nonfiction + Journalism, English

Winnie Brophy, Director, Special Programs and Initiatives, Center for Global Engagement

Benji Kuriakose, HelpDesk Manager, Office of Information Technology Services

Qimei Luo, Class of 2011, Majoring in Corporate Communications

Ananya Mukherjea, Associate Professor and Chairperson, Sociology and Anthropology

Discussion on AAPI Violence in New York

This discussion between New York City Deputy Mayors Anne Williams-Isom and Maria Torres-Springer and Asia Society's President Kevin Rudd focuses on the issues of violence and racism against AAPI New Yorkers. The Deputy Mayors also explain what actions the New York City government is taking to support the AAPI community. 

Podcast Episodes

ConversAsians

"A podcast diving into the different dimensions of American diaspora identity" Spotify

More Than a Monolith

"The AAPI label is an umbrella term for over 50 ethnic groups and when considered as a standalone identity, a monolithic identity group, the richness of our community is diminished and our different truths and experiences become void." Spotify 

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Notes From America: Monterey Park

"Host Kai Wright speaks with James Zarsadiaz, a professor of history at the University of San Francisco to discuss how people are processing this tragedy amid persisting fears of anti-Asian hate." Apple │ Spotify

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Self Evident: Asian America's Stories

"With host Cathy Erway, this podcast presents reported narratives, personal stories and community conversations that tackle today's tough questions about identity, cultural change and nationhood." Spotify

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Asians Do Therapy

"Conversations with Asians and Asian Americans on and off the couch." Apple │ Spotify