UC Hastings Conference on Violence Against AAPIs

Please UC Hastings Law for an upcoming virtual conference investigating systemic and historic causes of anti-AAPI violence, Connecting the Threads that Bind: Contextualizing Legalize Violence Against Asian Americans. 

Panelists will provide frameworks for understanding the continued subordination of AAPI and BIPOC communities and discuss AAPI-led advocacy and reforms to address the root causes of AAPI violence and disenfranchisement.  Throughout the conference, we will hear from prominent scholars, critical race theorists, poets, activists, and movement lawyers from across the country working on issues related to AAPI violence.  

Please click here for more information and event registration.

The event features, among others: Michael Omi, Lorraine Bannai, Shelley Lee, Khaled Beydoun, Vinay Harpalani, Carol Izumi, Deepa Iyer, Bill Tamayo, Eunice Lee, Stephen Lee, Ming Hsu Chen, Jason Wu, Cynthia Choi, Eddy Zheng, Zohra Ahmed, Michael Chang, and Frank Wu.  There will also be poetry readings from acclaimed poets Russell Leong and Julian Aguon.  

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