The Clarke Forum talk, The Model Minority Myth, Anti-Asian Racism, Anti-Black Racism, and COVID-19, presented by Dr. Jennifer Ho was very inspiring and incredibly informative. She was a very strong and impactful speaker and her insight, ideas, and personal stories illustrated the Asian American experience in a very skilled way. Ho began the presentation with…
While it is true that this year’s election is one of the most polarizing in history, a more important and much more positive part of history has been written. According to the current popular vote, and assumed electoral college votes, Kamala Harris is presumed to be the next Vice President of the United States. No…
In celebration of 2016’s Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Popel Shaw Center invited author Alex Tizon to Dickinson to discuss some of the themes featured in his acclaimed 2014 memoir Big Little Man: In Search of My Asian Self, including questions of identity, authenticity, and self-esteem. Mr. Tizon reflected on the art…