National Association for the Practice of Anthropology
An announcement regarding the recent anti-AAPI violence
Our colleague, Thurka Sangaramoorthy at the University of Maryland drew together some resources for exploring issues around the racism that led to the Atlanta tragedy. With permission, we are sharing them here.
- Janelle Wong’s (GVPT) entire body of work is amazing. Her latest piece (with Viet Thanh Nguyen) is important in considering how Sinophobia has fueled domestic terror.
- Black and Asian American Feminist Solidarities: A Reading List
- Resources on Asian American feminism & solidarity
- Asian American Leaders Table of national & local groups working against anti-Asian violence
- Critical Race Theory is not Anti-Asian by Mari Matsuda
- Kimberlé Crenshaw and the African American Policy Institute’s letter on intersectional vulnerabilities
- R. O. Kwan’s A Letter to My Fellow Asian Women Whose Hearts Are Still Breaking
- Connie Wun’s Ignoring the History of Anti-Asian Racism Is Another Form of Violence
- Yves Tong Nguyen of Red Canary Song demystifying the massage industry, talking about race, sex, gender, labor, and migration; and her interview with Divya Karthikeyan for Minor Feelings
- The Legacy of Anti-Asian Violence — and its Erasure — in America, podcast featuring Professors Erica Lee and Jason Chang
- PBS has made their 5-part documentary series, Asian Americans, available for FREE to stream.
