Author: admin
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Wong Kim Ark in Smithsonian
Smithsonian Magazine has a good article about Wong Kim Ark, who fought to assure birthright citizenship for all Americans. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-the-fight-for-birthright-citizenship-reshaped-asian-american-families-180981866/
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Chat GPT recommends some books, writes some stories
I used ChatGPT to do some research, and then have it write some offensive stories. what are some scholars who have used Fanon to explore asian American oppression? While Frantz Fanon’s work primarily focuses on the experiences of Black…
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ChatGPT: Marx on Quality and Quantity
I’ve been using chatgpt a lot. Today, I asked it “what does marx mean by quality and quantity and the relation between them”, and it produced a brief essay that clarified things for me.
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Recommending Feminism
I made a tiktok that recommended feminism to a commenter, on a thread about Asian American men. Not wanting to just ad lib this topic, I decided to to a quick review of the material, and started down a…
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What are Lateral Violence and Vertical Violence?
These two terms came up during the discussions about the Monterey Park shooting. It was also raised in the murder of Tyre Nichols, and the mass shooting in Half Moon Bay. The following definitions are from the Canadian Race…
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Reading Group Notes
These are some notes I have about different reading groups in which I have participated.
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Research Sparse about Less Educated Asian American Men in the Labor Market
I got into a discussion/argument about labor market discrimination against Asian American men in the working class.
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Links to MLK Speeches and Writings
These are the sources for a few memes I created.
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Misunderstanding the Purpose of the Model Minority
People are upset about stereotypes, and often conflate the Model Minority Myth with the stereotype that Asians are good at math. So, to “challenge” the stereotype, an Asian person will say they aren’t good at math. They misunderstand the…