Many Asian Americans live daily with the corrosive effects of racism and racialized violence, yet there s very little research funded on Asian American health.
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This story is adapted from 'It Just Stays With You': The Corrosive Health Effects Of Decades Of Anti-Asian Violence, originally published with
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Days after a man shot and killed six Asian women and two other people in Asian owned spas in the Atlanta area in March, Doris Chang sat with her 11-year-old son to learn who the victims were. The news held their faces and their names – Asian faces, Asian names just like his.
“My son looked at a picture and he said, ‘that looks like Ā-pó,’ which is my mother,” Chang says. “So, it was really, really hard not to personalize [the shootings] as something that could have happened to anybody in my family, anybody that I know.”
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Huntsville ISD teachers celebrated their last day of school on Thursday, marking an end to one of the most challenging years of their careers.Â
âIt was a hard day for my heart, but it was a great day to party with my students and celebrate their successes, because theyâve all grown so much,â Scott Johnson Elementary first grade teacher Shelby Cervenka said.
âHonestly, Iâm both really excited to be done with this year and very upset, because I feel like I did not have enough time with my kids,â Mance Park Middle School eighth grade English teacher Alexandra Estes added, noting that her students are all ready to move on to ninth grade, however, as many teachers feel at the end of the school year, sheâs sad to see them go.