NYT Editors’ Choice TOMORROW IN SHANGHAI; USEFUL PHRASES FOR IMMIGRANTS, American Book Award. SFSU prof. NBCC Board. Prose: @latimes, @NERweb @nytimesbooks
Mar 30, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Quote "Prior to Tues, the White House had not taken action to reinvigorate the Initiative on AAPI..." 1) cbsnews.com/news/asian-ame…
The so-called Initiative on Asian American Pacific Islanders "currently has no direct staff at either the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), where the initiative is housed, or other agencies that are supposed to designate liaisons. " 2)
Feb 7, 2021 • 26 tweets • 8 min read
Attacks against Asian Americans is as old as America itself but the sheer volume and number have gone up astronomically since the COVID panic. Here's a few examples: 1) 84 Thai grandfather shoved and killed last week in SF ktvu.com/news/family-of… 1)2) 91 year old Chinese man attacked in Oakland last week. Same suspect believed to have attacked a 55 yr old Chinese man and 60 yr old woman on the same day. sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2021/02/05/asi…
