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Why isn’t College for Learning About Mixed-Race Identities?

Tweet There are some incredible opportunities out there right now to get certificates, higher ed and even advanced degrees specializing in the experience of Americans of color. Want a degree in Asian...

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Law Partner Tracks & Asian Americans: Struggles to Affirm Positive Self-Identity

TweetHelen Wan’s The Partner Track is a newly published novel that paints a vivid picture of life inside a corporate law firm and the internal struggles and challenges of a female, Asian-American...

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Positive Stereotype, Tragic Outcome: Elliot Rodger and the Model Minority...

TweetThis post is by Daisy Ball and Nicholas Hartlep. Several weeks ago, 22 year old Elliot Rodger committed what has become one in a string of mass shootings in the U.S., this time in Isla Vista, CA....

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Systemic Racism and the Grading of AP Exams

Tweet Just weeks ago in Salt Lake City the national grading/reading of the Advanced Placement World History Exam became something of a playground for deeply rooted anti-Asian racism thinly veiled as...

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Obama and Immigration “Reform”

TweetOn November 19, after a long delay, President Obama issued an Executive Action on Immigration Reform that contained three stipulations. First, more resources will be given to law enforcement...

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Redefining the Vocabulary of Microaggressions

Tweet A new report by Harvard University’s Voices of Diversity Project (VoD) draws on interviews with at least 50 African-American, Latina/o, Asian-American and Native American students at each of four...

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Fresh Off the Boat: The Asian American Race Conversation We Never Had

Tweet Phew, it got renewed. Thank goodness Fresh Off the Boat, only the second Asian American sitcom in US television history, will live on. Why am I so relieved? I’m not Taiwanese American like the...

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Still Not Doing the Right Thing: Black — Asian American Relations

TweetSpike Lee himself might be surprised — saddened, perhaps — that the Black American-Asian American dilemma of ‘90s-era Brooklyn he portrayed in “Do the Right Thing” could be a scene playing out in...

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Are Asian Americans Disadvantaged by Affirmative Action?

TweetAsian American communities are clearly split on whether affirmative action in college and university admissions disadvantages Asian American applicants. Add to this the fact that some institutions...

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What Disney’s Andi Mack Reveals about Asian Americans

Tweet (Image source)   Andi Mack, a television show that features three generations of Asian American women, premiered on the Disney Channel earlier this month.  The lead character “Andi” is a...

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