AAM2:Asian Americans Matter Too with Yuri Chia

Course Title: AAM2:Asian Americans Matter Too

Course Instructor: Y Chia 

Brought to you by Odyssey 

June 10, 2023 - July 29, 2023 (8 sessions)

Saturday 8 PM, ET

Virtual via Zoom

 

 

Course Description:

Interdisciplinary intro to Asian American diversity aims to ease racial tensions spiking with the Covid-19 pandemic. PBS' Asian Americans documentary series are talking points to widen perspectives. We face perpetual foreigner challenges struggling for the American dream beyond black-white diversity, equity, and inclusion. Join multicultural conversations respecting immigrant diaspora differences in promoting global understanding! We'll survey anti-Asian hate plunging to the Chinese Exclusion Act, Vincent Chin tragedy till recent Oscars Asian wins. All are welcome too to tandem Asian+American: Linking Generations via Film course.

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