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High Schooler Wears Traditional Chinese Dress to Prom and Gets Called Out for Cultural Appropriation

Posted by Samantha Liao on May 2, 2018November 25, 2020 in Let's Get Woke!

This past weekend, high school student Keziah Daum sparked some outrage online after posting her prom pictures on Twitter. She shared photos of herself all dressed up, alongside her date and her friends as they headed to their high school…

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#OscarsSoNotAsian: The Absence of Asian Representation at Awards Shows

Posted by Samantha Liao on January 23, 2018January 29, 2018 in Let's Get Woke!

Let’s play a little trivia game. When was the last time an Asian actor or actress won an Oscar? I want you to think hard. Give up? The last time an actor of Asian descent won an Oscar was in…

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The Slant Eye Syndrome

Posted by Samantha Liao on October 30, 2017October 31, 2017 in Let's Get Woke!

Slant Eye Syndrome: Being subjected to people pulling back the outer corners of their eyes in your presence because you’re Asian. For anyone who has been following the MLB postseason this year, or for anyone who is active on social…

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