Whether systemic or overt, racism requires multi-faceted solutions. Prof. Hyeouk Chris Hahm shared her perspective in an Op Ed in BU Today about the disturbing rise of anti-Asian racism and violence since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and also provided insights into anti-Asian racism’s long-lived history. “From the Chinese Exclusion acts and Japanese internment […]
As anti-Asian hate crimes continue to rise across the United States, educators and educational institutions are calling for a more open discussion of Asian discrimination. Prof. Hyeouk Chris Hahm was quoted among other leaders in the educational community in an article that covers both the recent increase of anti-Asian crimes and the long history of […]
The rise of Anti-Asian hate since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic has demanded the public’s attention at all levels, including local task forces. Recently, Social Research Department Chair and BUSSW Prof. Hyeouk Chris Hahm connected with Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan and the Middlesex County Domestic Violence Task Force to present a talk called, […]
Join Professor Hyeouk Chris Hahm on Zoom this Wednesday for her presentation, “How We Can Prevent History from Repeating Itself: Addressing Anti-Asian Discrimination and Supporting Asian Youth.” Hahm’s talk will “cover the prevalence and impact of COVID-19-related anti-Asian discrimination, the brief history of anti-Asian discrimination, pervasive biases and prejudice on Asians,” the event page states. […]