By Melissa Guida-Richards — 2021
My parents successfully passed me off as a dark-skinned Italian for 19 years of my life.
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The departure of young people from the churches, once the bedrock of Korean culture and identity in America, marks a significant social shift.
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This guide is for people who are considering working with and for disabled people, perhaps for the very first time. It includes a brief introduction to disability justice, and then focuses on artistic and pedagogical work with the disability community.
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Japanese Americans remember discrimination they endured during WWII and say they will defend Muslim Americans.