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Xi'an incident

Subject: History

(December 1936) The kidnapping of the Chinese leader Chiang Kai-shek while visiting disaffected Manchurian troops at Xi'an. Chiang was captured by conspirators headed by Zhang ...

Asian Americans and Education

Asian Americans and Education   Reference library

Benjamin Chang

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Race and Education

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2024
Subject:
Social sciences, Education, Sociology
Length:
15,422 words

...Angeles Uprising, largely involving African Americans and Korean Americans ( Chung, 2007 ). More recent was the 2014 slaying of unarmed African American father Akai Gurley by Chinese American police officer Peter Liang in New York. Despite an understandable range of emotions regarding the two instances, both incidents offer rich contexts for critically studying and teaching about African American and Asian American communities, and uncovering the intersectional factors at play in controversies like the slaying of Akai Gurley and the broader #blacklivesmatter...

Asian American and Pacific Islander Children

Asian American and Pacific Islander Children   Reference library

Valerie Ooka Pang, Benjamin Chang, Yoon K. Pak, Audrey Hokoda, Noreen Naseem Rodríguez, and Esther June Kim

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Race and Education

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2024
Subject:
Social sciences, Education, Sociology
Length:
15,986 words

...order) California, Texas, New York, Washington, and New Jersey. There has been an increase in violence against AAPIs. They have been blamed for the coronavirus pandemic, though this is an extension of perennial racism. Many AAPIs have been verbally harassed, assaulted, shunned, refused service, and threatened online. Stop Asian Hate (2021) , an organization that tracks discrimination against AAPIs, found that from March 2020 until June 2021 , there were over 9,000 hate incidents. More than two-thirds were directed at AAPI women ( Yellow Horse et al., 2021...

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