IE Miami - You're Invited! IE AZN - How we together #StopTheHate - 5/27 6pm

In solidarity...

NA IE Alumni Clubs - Miami, Midwest, Atlanta and NY - invite you to an ‘IE AZN How we together #StopTheHate’ virtual #teach-in. FIU Law Professor @rebellawprof Cyra Choudhury will explain the forgotten history & myths behind the divisiveness. #Alumni will share their narratives and #ally tools so we can all become part of the solution in showing up for each other and building #solidarity across racial groups. Meetup breakouts to follow.

*Celebrating #Asian Heritage Month*

A Watch & ACT Party:

6pm – History & Solidarity

6:40pm – Alumni Narratives & Ally Tools

7:30pm – Meetup Breakouts

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Want to learn more and be edutained?
Suggested media list...

• Asian Americans on PBS – 5 Hour Film Series - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkIjSx2Ax0U&t=145s​​​​​​​

• Abacus: Small Enough to Jail on PBS - a family-owned community bank situated in Manhattan's Chinatown in New York City which, because it was deemed "small enough to jail" rather than "too big to fail", became the only financial institution to actually face criminal charges following the subprime mortgage crisis. -Best Documentary Oscar Nominee

• ​​​​​​​Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu – – “the otherness of the Asian experience – acid indictment of Asian stereotypes and a parable for outcasts.” National Book Award 2020

• Warrior – on Cinemax – Asian-led cast period piece set in the height of Chinese immigration to the US in the late 19th century. Brutally honest. Contemporary relevance. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wnUVQ_S_7Zk

• ​​​​​​​Minari – Korean-American family moves to a tiny Arkansas farm in search of their own American Dream. The tension of assimilation versus independence underscores every exchange. 6x Oscar nominee. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQ0gFidlro8

• @SubtleAsianTraits – Celebrating Asians from all around the world.
• @Rice_frijoles – Asian LatinX cross cultural content.
• @_juggernaut – Smart journalism for the South Asian diaspora