Details the history of Asian immigration to the US, and how cultural differences and economic envy developed into blatant discrimination.
This Handbook presents current and future studies on the changing dynamics of the role of immigrants and the impact of immigration, across the United States and industrialized and developing nations. It covers the changing dynamics of race, ethnicity, and immigration, and discusses how it all contributes to variations in crime, policing, and the overall justice system.
This book discusses the huge issue of color and perceptions of color. It tackles questions of color in terms of belonging and hopes for the future generation to be treated better.
This text focuses on racism and discrimination against the Asian community in the United States, specifically in the justice and court systems.
In Fighting Invisibility, Monica Mong Trieu argues that we must consider the role of physical and symbolic space to fully understand the nuances of Asian American racialization. By doing this, we face questions such as, historically, who has represented Asian America? Who gets to represent Asian America?
This essential text explores what it means to be a South Asian American living in the US while seeking, navigating and receiving psychological, behavioral or counseling services. It delves into a range of issues including cultural identity, racism, colorism, immigration, gender, sexuality, parenting, and caring for older adults.
Higher education hails Asian American students as model minorities who face no educational barriers given their purported cultural values of hard work and political passivity. Described as “over-represented,” Asian Americans have been overlooked in discussions about diversity; however, racial hostility continues to affect Asian American students, and they have actively challenged their invisibility in minority student discussions
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
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.
From PBS News Hour's website: "What you can do to fight violence and racism against Asian Americans"
From PBS News Hour's website: "5 Years after pandemic surge, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders still targets for hatred"
From WNET/Thirteen: "Healing and mental heath in Asian Pacific American communities"
From The Asian American Foundation: "TAAF Survey Reveals 1 out of every 5 NYC Asian Americans have been physically assaulted because of their race in the last twelve months; 54% who witnessed a hate incident did not report it to anyone"
From Pew Research Center: "Asian Americans' Experiences with discrimination in their daily lives"
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