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After the Atlanta Spa Shootings of Asian Americans
After the Atlanta Spa Shootings of Asian Americans The Check-In These are two Asian comedians who are talking to Asian…Read More
History of Whitewashed Hollywood
History of Whitewashed Hollywood Big Picture Film Club
10 Examples of Whitewashing You Never Thought About
10 Examples of Whitewashing You Never Thought About Once you are aware of the term “whitewashing” I believe you will…Read More
26 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…Read More
‘Encounter’ lead was supposed to be white. Then the director met Riz Ahmed.
What if people made an effort like director Michael Pearce to diversity their cast, staff, partners, etc? It can be…Read More
N95 Respirator
N95 Respirator Peter Tsai PhD, Taiwanese & American materials scientist (1952- ) When material scientist Peter Tsai PhD invented the…Read More
The inadequacy of the term “Asian American”
The label aspires to unify a wide range of communities with common cause and shared experiences. But many feel it…Read More
Unify Shoreline- Building an anti-racist community
September 18, 2021 Show Notes and Table of Contents https://youtu.be/ntBZI0HLV6Y 0:00 Suni Tolton, City of Shoreline, Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator.…Read More
I Am Not a Fetish or Model Minority
I Am Not a Fetish or Model Minority: Redefining What it Means to Be API in the Entertainment Industry Geena…Read More
US Senate passes bill to fight anti-Asian hate crimes
A hate crimes bill to combat violence against Asian Americans in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic passed the U.S.…Read More
Asian Misrepresentation in Media | Peter Westacott | TEDxIthacaCollege
Peter Westacott speaks about the portrayals (or lack thereof) of Asians in the media. Speaking from a psychological perspective, Peter…Read More
What 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.”
Yellowface is a bad look, Hollywood
Stop casting white actors to play Asians maybe? Scarlett Johansson’s casting in ‘Ghost in the Shell’ is just one of…Read More
The History of Yellowface | Teen Vogue
In 2018, the all-asian cast of “Crazy Rich Asians” broke box office records around the world and became the 6th…Read More
Hate incidents as reported in the news and Twitter
Covid-related Tweets https://decodinghate.taaf.org/?fbclid=IwAR3UN1AoJD3o0V2P7KY5ouLpURJ51fqqHYMHumYxePnblFmEw_MAf7wWZWg
What it’s like being Asian in America
Ronny Chieng on being Asian in America from the #TrevorNoahDailyShow #RonnyChieng #BeyondTheScenes
Ronny 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…Read More