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In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPIHM), @CAPEUSA has shared “Awakening,” a celebration of Asian-Americans, with a spotlight on artists, including Theatre Professor David Henry Hwang and alum Jinko Gotoh '82. #StopAsianHate buff.ly/3tBIW57

352 days. Not even a year. It feels longer but that's all it's been as of today (5/12/21). 352 days. Less than a year to forget. And even less time to be tired. Dear God, I hope if the police kill me on video someone stays angry for longer than 352 days. We are so tired.

The Daily Beard No. 205 is live. Today we explain why your work does not qualify as a four-quadrant summer tentpole movie blockbuster extravaganza. video @ bit.ly/DailyBeardNo205 pod @ bit.ly/DailyBeardCast --

The #StopAsianHate blog on Medium is a space for celebrating AAPI joy and cultures, and to chronicle the anti-Asian racism that plagues America. If you are writer in the AAPI community or an ally, we want to read your stories. Here’s how to contribute. read.medium.com/guX6ZjF

@dotunbello1 @Robertc1970 @dmlsimons Yep, definitely one I'm always keeping an eye on. Credit to our team, we also ran this piece, though it was pre-pandemic and feels like 100 years ago: bit.ly/3y89TRo

Join us tonight for our special town hall by registering here bit.ly/3vOqJ5X #StopAsianHate

WEDNESDAY: “Dolores Huerta: In Her Own Words,” a virtual reading curated by @DoloresHuerta herself, read by the original cast of #ZootSuit @JulieCarmen3, @DeadOfSummer_ec, @AlmaRMartine, @edwardjolmos + @pepeSerna1 RSVP: bit.ly/3niScdb Sponsored by: @calfund

If you drink chai — and you ever called it chai-tea — make yourself feel a little better by donating to an org helping Indians during this devastating pandemic. One great one is Mission Oxygen. Link in bio. #COVID19India

📌 NEW JOB POSTING Would you like to be a key player in helping the #NFB redefine its relationship with Indigenous Peoples? Apply by May 23 for the position of DIRECTOR OF INDIGENOUS RELATIONS AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. ℹ️ Learn more → bit.ly/3nsP9Pj

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Today we remember Alice Dunnigan, born #OnThisDay in 1906, who was a journalist & civil rights activist. She was the first Black woman credentialed to cover the White House. Her courage and persistence in the face of racism, sexism & other obstacles continue to inspire us all.

Chloé Zhao explains the meaning behind Frances McDormand's #Oscars howl. It was a tribute for the late production sound mixer, Wolf [Michael Wolf Snyder] from #Nomadland and #TheRider bit.ly/3sTwUnr

Chloé Zhao’s history-making Oscars sweep is being met with a muted response in China, her country of birth, and even censorship. In contrast, South Korea’s Youn Yuh-jung was being celebrated for her best supporting actress win. apne.ws/EUaCgUJ

Chloé Zhao, who directed "Nomadland," became the first woman of color, the first Chinese woman and the second woman ever to win the Academy Award for directing. #Oscars nyti.ms/3dRe1gu

Chloé Zhao on Sunday became the first woman of color, the first Chinese woman and the second woman ever to win the Oscar for directing, capping off an impressive run of honors for her work on the drama “Nomadland.” nyti.ms/3dOxbUs

Daniel Kaluuya responds to a journalist who mistook him for Leslie Odom Jr. at the #Oscars  and asked him: “What was it like being directed by Regina [King]?” Odom Jr. was in #OneNightInMiami, directed by King. Kaluuya won for #JudasAndTheBlackMessiah. twitter.com/rorhor/status/…

....so the j dilla/prince/sweet sable/staple singers/tina turner/wild style soundtrack/eu music just....played itself 🤨 #IJS #NotSalty #DamnEbonyCanIPlayReindeerGamesToo?

Summer of Soul A @Questlove Jawn In Theaters and on @Hulu July 2 #SummerofSoulMovie

"On the Oscars Red Carpet: A Lot of Style, Little Substance" via @nytimes nytimes.com/2021/04/26/sty…