Contextualizing Violence Against Asians and Asian Americans Within the History of US Relational Racism

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March 26, 2021 12:00 pm

Online / Zoom webinar

Anne Cheng, Professor of English, Princeton
Madeline Hsu, Professor of History, University of Texas at Austin
Dylan Rodríguez, President, American Studies Association (2020-21); Professor of Media & Cultural Studies, UC Riverside
Frances Wang, Journalist, activist, poet, artist; Intermittent Lecturer, American Culture, University of Michigan
Moderator: Yi-Li Wu, Associate Professor, Women’s and Gender Studies and History, University of Michigan

This event will focus on the recent anti-Asian and anti-Asian American violence sweeping the nation, and contextualize this violence within broader relational racial dynamics in U.S. history. It is presented by the Women’s and Gender Studies Department, Asian Languages and Cultures, and LSA Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Event link: https://umich.zoom.us/j/94866591981
For more information, visit the WGS event page: https://lsa.umich.edu/wgs/news-events/all-events.detail.html/83098-21266982.html


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