Why Pronouncing Names Matters Ever been in a situation where you’re unsure how to say a co-worker’s name? It happens. So, you might’ve asked, “Can I just call you something easier, like X?” Seems harmless, right? But here’s the thing: by suggesting a different name, you unintentionally put your comfort before theirs. It’s not about […]
Read more5 Simple things you can do to be Asian Inclusive after the Lunar New Year Mass Murderers With the lack of representation on screen, when Asians see other Asian faces on the screen (TV) its rare and notable, so……. when we see Asians being stabbed or murdered, we see Asians that look like our relatives. […]
Read more26 Governors issue a Joint Statement on the Rise in Anti-Asian Hate Now, I don’t know what the joint statement will trigger in reality, but I am pleased that is 26 more people in leadership positions who even thought about it. It would be great to follow up and see if there is action behind […]
Read moreSeptember 18, 2021 Show Notes and Table of Contents https://youtu.be/ntBZI0HLV6Y 0:00 Suni Tolton, City of Shoreline, Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator. Suni also runs the Equity and Social Justice Community. 01:22 Kevin Henry https://www.kevinphenry.com/ Our society is experiencing rapid social changes and we are seeing disturbing displays of racism and hate that indicate significant issues need to […]
Read moreWhat Scarlett Johansson’s Missing in the Representation Debate – Between the Scenes | The Daily Show
Trevor unpacks Scarlett Johansson’s recent controversial comments about being allowed to “play any person, or any tree.”
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Read moreRonny Chieng’s Chinatown Report & The Wave of Anti-Asian Racism – Beyond the Scenes | The Daily Show
August 10, 2021 Correspondent Ronny Chieng talks to host Roy Wood Jr. about his viral response to a 2016 Fox News segment filled with racist Asian stereotypes, and the dramatic rise in anti-Asian violence in the years since. They’re joined by Norman Chen, CEO and co-founder of Asian-American advocacy group LAAUNCH. #DailyShow #BeyondTheScenes Watch the […]
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