Tagged - racism

Being an ally to Asians in America should continue indefinitely

You have a moral obligation to look for the way institutional issues touch your life, because they do.

Emails are just the first step

I know University administration understands that a statement of solidarity is not the end of this work.

Nobel by blood

For a prize that’s considered to be the pinnacle of achievement in any field, there’s a conservative distribution among extremely similar looking people.

Presentation explores role of Black women in suffrage movement

SUNY Oneonta Assistant Professor of History Dr. Susan Goodier began her lecture by emphasizing the importance of telling the stories of Black suffragists. She said that they should be “household names, like the names of white suffragists.” 

Interfaith candlelight vigil honors Daniel Prude 

“I am in mourning for a man I never met because I fear that one day, it could be my brother or my mother — or me,” Baker said. 

URMC presentation talks racism in the medical world

Though “white people can suffer from racial prejudice,” Cullen said, “white people cannot suffer from racism or be subjected to racism.” 

My awakening to American racism

I never even considered that this disease which seemed so far in the past was still very prevalent. 

Coronavirus is not an excuse to be racist

I’m not just putting this out there as an Asian, but as a member of society.

The “unexpected” effects of casual racism

The N-word was found written on a mirror in a Sue B. bathroom on Thursday morning.  The presence of racism…