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Asian-Nation :: Asian American History, Demographics, & Issues

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Brief articles, blog, and commentary about contemporary Asian Pacific American issues, news, and current events.

• Added on: Jan 21st, 2005
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: C.N. Le
• Listed in: Culture Democratic Society
• Tags: General

Recent Posts

• Online Surveys: Marital Status and Same-Sex Parenting

  Posted on Wednesday December 16th, 2009 at 10:30 in lesbian, gay, parenting, bisexual, transgender, General, research, study, survey, same sex, marital status

  Below are two announcements about online surveys in need of Asian American respondents. Our names are Mindy Markham, Jessica Troilo, Marilyn Coleman, and Lawrence Ganong and we are graduate students and faculty members at the University of Missouri &...

• Escalation of Student Racial Violence in Philadelphia

  Posted on Monday December 14th, 2009 at 11:00 in General, philadelphia, bullying, attacks, school violence, contexts

  Back in September, I wrote about a pattern of racial violence between predominantly African American and Asian American groups of students in schools in the South Philadelphia area. Unfortunately in recent weeks, the violence seems to have escalated...

• Posts from Years Past: December

  Posted on Thursday December 10th, 2009 at 08:15 in depression, japan, College, mental health, General, admissions, race relations, south korea, suicide, princeton, roommate, affirmative action

  You might be interested to read the following posts from Decembers of years past: 2008: The Impact of Racial Diversity on College StudentsA new study shows that having a college roommate of a different race increases overall racial tolerance, except...

• How Immigrants Contribute to American Society

  Posted on Monday December 7th, 2009 at 12:49 in globalization, immigration, jobs, Economy, General, illegal, contributions, comprehensive reform, contexts, undocumented

  We all know that immigration — legal and unauthorized — has been a hot-button topic for a while now. This is the case even before President Obama has even seriously tackled the question of immigration reform. One of the key points of co...

• Links & Announcements #18

  Posted on Friday December 4th, 2009 at 11:10 in grants, General, language, conference, internship, domestic abuse, domestic violence, dissertation, study abroad, physical abuse, upenn, ecaasu

  Here are some more announcements and links out that have come my way relating to Asians or Asian Americans. As always, links to other sites are provided for informational purposes and do not necessarily imply an endorsement of their contents. (Prev...

• Yellowface: Different Levels of Offensiveness

  Posted on Wednesday December 2nd, 2009 at 10:12 in media, General, saturday night live, contexts, blackface, yellowface

  As many of you presumably already know, “Blackface” is the practice of non-Blacks using dark-colored makeup or other materials to darken their face and skin so that they appear to be Black, usually for the purpose of impersonating a Black...

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This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

Jack W.

Well done blog. A good research tool.

Posted: March 28th, 2009 | More Reviews From WoFat | Report This Comment

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