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Asia, America, and the World: Anti-AAPI Hate in the Time of COVID-19

Asia, America, and the World: Anti-AAPI Hate in the Time of COVID-19

You are invited to join the Northeastern University Asian Studies Program for the first speaker in this new series, Dr. Russell Jeung, who will be giving the talk “Anti Asian American and Pacific Islander Hate in the Time of COVID-19.” 

Professor of Asian American Studies at San Francisco State University, Dr. Russell Jeung is author of books and articles on race and religion. He’s written Family Sacrifices: The Worldviews and Ethics of Chinese Americans (Oxford U Press, 2019); Mountain Movers: Student Activism and the Emergence of Asian American Studies (UCLA AAS Center, 2019); and At Home in Exile: Finding Jesus Among My Ancestors and Refugee Neighbors (Zondervan, 2016).

In March 2020, Dr. Jeung co-founded Stop AAPI Hate with Chinese for Affirmative Action and the Asian Pacific Policy and Planning Council. It tracks incidents of COVID-19 discrimination to develop policy interventions and long-term solutions to racism.

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