resources for AAPI Archives - COVID-19 Oral History Project

Combating Anti-Asian Hate Crimes (4/7/2021)

April 7, 2021May 2, 2021 by Tomonori Nagano

Presented by Queens DA Melinda Katz, with co-sponsors Congresswoman Grace Meng, Senator John Liu, and Councilman Peter Koo. Program will be available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean and Bengali. Title: Combating Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Time: 4:00pm Place: Online URL: Registration URL: https://bit.ly/3fMsfkp Description: Presented by Queens DA Melinda Katz, with co-sponsors Congresswoman Grace Meng, Senator John Liu, and Councilman Peter Koo. Program will be available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean and Bengali. The recording is avaialble at https://youtu.be/nwSjNXVUrPw.

Asian American Advancing Justice’s Bystander Training

March 28, 2021May 1, 2021 by Tomonori Nagano

Asian American Advancing Justice is hosting virtual bystander intervention training sessions almost everyday. This will be a great opportunity if you want to learn how to support the AAPI (Asian American and Pacific Islander) community. #stopasianshate

AABANY’s report “A Rising Tide of Hate and Violence against”

March 6, 2021May 1, 2021 by Tomonori Nagano

A very extensive report about the anti-Asian violence by AABANY (Asian American Bar Association of NY). “A Rising Tide of Hate and Violence against: Asian Americans in New York During COVID-19: Impact, Causes, Solutions”

Asian Voices: Advocating for our Rights in NYC

March 5, 2021May 1, 2021 by Tomonori Nagano

Asian Voices: Advocating for our Rights in NYC is sponsored by NYC Commission on Human Rights, NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, NYPD-Asian Hate Crime Taskforce and NYC Black, Latino and Asian Caucus. Title: Asian Voices: Advocating for our Rights in NYC Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021 Time: 2pm Place: URL: Zoom link http://bit.ly/AsianVoicesNYC Description: Sponsored by: NYC Commission on Human Rights, NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, NYPD-Asian Hate Crime Taskforce and NYC Black, Latino and Asian Caucus. The recording of “Asian Voices: Advocating for Our Rights in NYC” on March 6 is available on YouTube now. People from …

PBS NewsHour: How to address the surge of anti-Asian hate crimes

March 5, 2021May 1, 2021 by Tomonori Nagano

PBS’s NewsHour on how to address the surge of anti-Asian hate crimes with AAPI activist Helen Zia and Rise founder Amanda Nguyen. A 30min recording is still available on the website. The show talks about the history of anti-Asian hate crimes in the U.S. (e.g., the murder of Vincent Chin), visibility of AAPI, and the role of social media for Asian American community organizations. Q&A follows.

PBS Documentary: Asian Americans

March 3, 2021May 1, 2021 by Tomonori Nagano

PBS has made its documentary series “Asian Americans” available on their website. They also share various teaching resources that can be used with this documentary series. The episode 5 features the Asian community in Queens.

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