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Asian-Nation

Blog about contemporary Asian Pacific American issues, news, and current events.
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Links & Announcements #18

Dec 4, 2009
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. ...

Yellowface: Different Levels of Offensiveness

Dec 2, 2009
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 person in a...

Good News and Bad News: Hate Crimes in 2008

Nov 30, 2009
Each year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation releases its official report on Hate Crimes in the U.S. First, a little background — hate crimes are defined as a criminal offense committed against a person or property, which is motivated, in whole or...

Recession Can Lead to Better Race Relations

Nov 24, 2009
Many of my recent posts have described various examples in which the current recession has led many Americans — particularly Whites — to feel financially insecure and threatened. From there, they become more likely to scapegoat or lash out at others...

New Books: Different Aspects of Asian American Life

Nov 19, 2009
As part of this blog’s mission of making academic research and data more easily accessible, understandable, and applicable to a wider audience and to practical, everyday social issues, I highlight new sociological books about Asian Americans and other...


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Satsa B.
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  I am very impressed with this blog -- it's only one of a few blogs focused on the Asian American community that takes a more sociological focus. In other words, it analyzes the events, rather than just describes them. The professor who publishes it may not post as often as other Asian American blogs, but I will take quality over quantity any time.
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