May 2022 Cultural News

 

5/2/22: "The story behind Asian Pacific American Heritage, and why it's celebrated in May"- https://www.npr.org/2022/05/02/1095812576/aapi-asian-pacific-heritage-month-origin-may-why?fbclid=IwAR3rFCwF7c4uIlzYVDVU4YgxD1i7xUZn2sfD-ooNkZqlR1jzVRfgYIkxYK4

5/3/22: "Benedict Wong Slams Trolls for Hating on 'Doctor Strange 2' Teen Star: 'They Should Feel Deep Shame'"- Major respect for him doing this, but the people that do this feel no shame for how they treat others. Just look at Gina Carano. https://variety.com/2022/film/news/benedict-wong-doctor-strange-2-homophobic-trolls-1235257006/?fbclid=IwAR3t9qDjBtHp3TwvM-rc8WImOE_c6eUuAjHl6K9sVddbO6pFk2tlGVNsIUo

5/5/22: "May is Jewish American Heritage Month"- https://kdvr.com/news/local/may-is-jewish-american-heritage-month/

5/9/22: "MSU covering 100% of tuition for Indigenous students"- https://kdvr.com/news/local/msu-covering-100-of-tuition-for-indigenous-students/?fbclid=IwAR0IhGPLWytaRPHR6fYBM_OfxhN4f4bhyrHD9Rvi1Fi1o8c37dOLvaEBnfE "About a third of Asian Americans say they have changed their daily routine due to concerns over threats, attacks"- https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2022/05/09/about-a-third-of-asian-americans-say-they-have-changed-their-daily-routine-due-to-concerns-over-threats-attacks/?fbclid=IwAR2413ZSm-oash-N7t5cuNemH5TGVQqximLdVub-poieTa42wmiWRbBwDVo

5/10/22: "K-Pop star Eric Nam is breaking the taboo around mental health in the Asian diaspora"- https://www.insider.com/k-pop-star-eric-nam-breaking-mental-health-taboo-aapi-asian-diaspora-2022-5?fbclid=IwAR3G25gqrXFoXfEnk7FellISPtUlVEdm1Cl24qN9vU5BnMlGyOOLmiklI9c

5/12/22: "Why the AANHPI acronym brings mixed feelings for some within the community"- https://abc13.com/aanhpi-aapi-apa-asian-americans/11842226/?fbclid=IwAR0Z4qd8HWtyvi_Vdhn6TIdkWvP4Goxk5s9OCNI6LJgWgWAk_Lf_MmM_wLg "Five Native American boarding schools operated for decades in Colorado, federal investigation finds: Groundbreaking probe found evidence of more than 500 deaths of Native children across U.S."- https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/five-native-american-boarding-schools-operated-for-decades-in-colorado-federal-investigation-finds

5/17/22: "Teen Works To Build Brighter Futures For Indigenous Youth"- https://denver.cbslocal.com/2022/05/17/jazmine-wildcat-mental-health/?fbclid=IwAR2py4jTFF3wcirsxWb3EtC7pDUdEsttoc3NQKCBu5l5A63G3vitfXdSvkQ "Using Archaeology To Bring Women's History To Life"- https://denver.cbslocal.com/2022/05/17/archaeology-womens-history-life/?fbclid=IwAR1q4Hpd4NqGkrfGFDFEr_DhK4FVnQImoWBeDqu1td5PMy48yl8ficsZ6gs

5/18/22: "How Joyce Chen changed America's perceptions of Chinese food"- https://www.washingtonpost.com/food/2022/05/18/joyce-chen/?fbclid=IwAR0fq9VUTkYzD0MouZcxMK9T_5i0WHlus2RUi5xT3oxKv0dPEvh1pOT-2go "'We have a history to resolve': MSU Denver offers free tuition to Native, Indigenous students"- https://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/local-news/we-have-a-history-to-resolve-msu-denver-offers-free-tuition-to-native-indigenous-students?fbclid=IwAR28-QEaR81XxlOBvMiZpe2iN39q29gmM6iH80nvD38x1hKe20whQ4JmZNc  "Fact Check: Are Black Women Really The Most Educated?"- https://newsone.com/4338015/educated-black-women-facts/

5/23/22: "Tired of being 'fetishized and invisible,' Asian artists are changing the narrative"- https://www.cnn.com/style/article/wonder-women-exhibition-ny-asian-artists/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3jC93xQqgWVwMH_RcwZonhrAFNezqlr2FeTFocAQ3aRZyWb-d5zJTx0xY

5/26/22: "BTS headed to the White House to discuss anti-Asian hate"- https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/bts-headed-white-house-discuss-anti-asian-hate-rcna30641?fbclid=IwAR0YI3XXxzAJsm8vHjNH2Svz-tcv_nKxfquYtqdOukzpyC1ViLwihIQyRGA

5/30/22: "You're called a 'model minority' as an Asian American - until they decide you aren't"- https://www.npr.org/2022/05/30/1101790205/as-an-asian-american-youre-called-a-model-minority-until-they-decide-you-arent?fbclid=IwAR0nEy7PeEzjryi5s0BO_oHPboZkr-DWTqnduINT0WFwY-QycVd8BBHMWqs "Japanese American soldiers fought loyally for a country that didn't always love them back"- https://www.today.com/news/news/uss-decorated-military-unit-japanese-americans-history-modern-ever-rcna30475?fbclid=IwAR00-lN7qBDgDLQ_fhvBQ_OcRpBNFqEc2Ue_uFjErLbfD4gadrxhMRKIP_8