In the United States I don’t feel accepted in the crowds of white people there’s only one place I feel like I am one with the crowd. In the United States these buildings are filled with culture herbs spices and years of history. When I step into these buildings The scent of wàn jīn yóuContinue reading “Safe Space”
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Target
When people see me they see my dark hair, my skin tone, and my eyes. I can’t take off my eye shape with a simple swipe of makeup remover like it’s some trend. I can’t bleach my skin of its natural yellow hue. I can’t get rid of my pin-straight black hair. I can’t discardContinue reading “Target”
Will I Be Next?
It’s 2020, and I’m scared. I see people that look like me getting targeted because others think we are carriers of a global pandemic. I see the increase of hate crimes, the stories of other Asian Americans being beaten, spit at, burned, maced, and threatened. Will this happen to me? I’m scared when I seeContinue reading “Will I Be Next?”
SAVE THE DATE – Mandarin Roundtable, 1/6 & 1/20 @ 12pm
Happy New Year! You’re invited join informal conversations in Mandarin twice a month. These Language Roundtables are open to all interested and to all levels of Mandarin Chinese. Free of charge. Wednesday, January 6th from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 20th from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Due to Covid-19, until further notice, meetings areContinue reading “SAVE THE DATE – Mandarin Roundtable, 1/6 & 1/20 @ 12pm”
Deck the Halls with Racism
Looking forward to trying Kentucky Fried Chicken for the first time; and getting ready for the holiday seasons, I grabbed my fluffy blanket and pillow. On the drive to the drive-in theatres, I was content. It had been a productive day; I had completed two hours of work for my Senior Year Project and wasContinue reading “Deck the Halls with Racism”
SAVE THE DATE – Mandarin Roundtable, 10/21 @ 12pm
Dear CAFAM community, Come and partake in fun and informal conversations in Mandarin twice a month. These Language Roundtables are open to all interested and to all levels of Mandarin Chinese. Free of charge. Next Meeting: Wednesday, October 21st from 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Due to Covid-19, please note that the following meetings are takingContinue reading “SAVE THE DATE – Mandarin Roundtable, 10/21 @ 12pm”
