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#AsianAmericans
https://www.alojapan.com/1228836/survivor-of-amache-japanese-american-internment-camp-bob-fuchigami-has-died/ Survivor of Amache Japanese-American internment camp Bob Fuchigami has died #AsianAmericans #CampAmache #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseAmericans #JapaneseNews #news Camp Amache survivor, Colorado advocate and veteran Bob Fuchigami has died at the age of 94. Fuchigami was just 11 years old when his family was interned at Camp Amache in Granada, Colorado, where more than 7,000 Japanese-Americans were imprisoned during World War II. “We l…
"The Hood Half Marathon through the streets of historically Black Los Angeles taught me important lessons about fear, anxiety and fellowship."
#BlackMastodon #Latino #AsianAmericans #HalfMarathon #LosAngeles
https://capitalandmain.com/running-while-black-latino-or-asian-american-under-trump
Hawaii News Now: Following outcry, Army republishes web article on 442nd Regimental Combat Team. “The U.S. Army has republished an article detailing the history of the famed 442nd Regimental Combat Team on it’s website…. The 442nd, combined with the 100th Infantry Battalion, remains the most decorated combat unit in history for its size and length of service. The World War II unit was […]
“Anti-Asian online hate in US saw 'alarming surge' after election — report
January 2025 marked the highest number of online anti-Asian slurs by month since monitoring began in August 2022, the report says, with a total of 87,945 slurs.”
Link to article: https://www.trtworld.com/discrimination/anti-asian-online-hate-in-us-saw-alarming-surge-after-election-report-18267361
Link to report: https://stopaapihate.org/2025/02/20/post-election-surge-in-hate/
One Family Lost in the Plane Crash
https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/us/dc-plane-crash-skater-family.html
“The Asian Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA), an affiliate of the American Library Association (ALA), announced the 2025 winners of its Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature today..."
https://www.apalaweb.org/2025-asian-pacific-american-awards-for-literature-winners/
Charles Yu is interviewed about adapting his novel “Interior Chinatown” to television.
https://caamedia.org/blog/2024/11/18/charles-yu-on-bringing-interior-chinatown-to-the-screen/
“Meanwhile, Trump won White women by a margin of 7%, or 2.8% of the electorate, while simultaneously nabbing a proportion of non-White Americans that represented 7.85% of the whole. They could’ve made up the White women-gap by simply offering every minority in the country free ice cream for a year!“
#Politics #Democrats #BlackAmericans #LatinxAmericans #AsianAmericans #BIPOC #USElection2024 #USPolitics #racism
Stop AAPI Hate has released its report on how AAPI people were affected by anti-Asian incidents in 2023 and how they are taking action against racism.
New survey finds nearly half of #AsianAmericans were victims of a #hate act in 2023
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/09/25/asian-american-hate-crimes-survey/75357467007/
is that un-American?
Good Americans
Karen Llagas
#Poetry #KarenLlagas #GoodAmericans #Americans #Literature #Ghazal #AsianAmericans
Disinformation Microtargeting Is Getting Worse. The 2024 U.S. Election is going to be rough!
#News #TechNews #Disinformation #Misinformation #USElection #Election2024 #LatinoAmerica #AsianAmericans
Daily podcast: Disinformation Microtargeting Is Getting Worse. The 2024 U.S. Election is going to be rough!
#News #TechNews #Disinformation #Misinformation #USElection #Election2024 #LatinoAmerica #AsianAmericans #podcast
Discover the stability and upward mobility of #AsianAmericans in the #middleclass over the past decade. Explore the changes #in income distribution and #economic progress.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00MD_YjzA3Q&feature=youtu.be
"Asia in St. Louis" began as a community-based learning course from my colleague Prof. Ulug Kuzuoglu; it is now housed at #WashU libraries, and contains information, stories, and reflections on the role of #AsianAmericans in #StLouis
https://storymaps.arcgis.com/collections/11d31dcbe2ad4780950817ec9db0cfcc?item=1
"For Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders, the rate of uninsured dropped from 16.6% to 6.2%. And for American Indians and Alaska Natives, the rate dropped from 32.4% to 19.9%. More than 45 million people in total are enrolled in coverage under the Affordable Care Act."
#Biden #healthcare #AffordableCareAct #AsianAmericans #NativeAmericans
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If I were #teaching classes in Florida that were governed by the rules of the #Florida Board of #Education about the #history of #AsianAmericans #AfricanAmericans #slavery & #Jews I would assign articles discussing the debates over those rules, such as this one from Politico (& maybe more detailed articles). If you have to teach in a certain way, why not invite #students to participate in the debates instead of reducing them to passive objects of the debates?
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/05/29/florida-education-aapi-slavery-00160431
***NEW EPISODE***
Part 2 with the TNT TRAYSIKEL crew!
* Rachel Lastimosa
* Paolo Asuncion
* Mike Arcega
Learn how this mobile karaoke Filipino pride vehicle project came to bring joy to so many people!
Up now at the link in our bio. Also available at all the podcast spots.
📸 Jeff Hunt
#AAPIHeritageMonth #AAPI #BIPOC #AsianAmericans #Filipinos #SOMAPilipinas #art #artists #karaoke #joy #grief #immigrants #immigration #storytelling #SanFrancisco #podcasts #WereAllInIt
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