5/29/2023 0 Comments The Obsidian by Janelle Wongto “pull back from treating China as an adversary.” In the Washington Post, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen and Asian-American studies professor Janelle Wong argue: “When officials express fears over China or other Asian countries, Americans immediately turn to a timeworn racial script that questions the loyalty, allegiance and belonging of 20 million Asian Americans.” Journalist Peter Beinart warns that “if America’s leaders are serious about combating anti-Asian violence” at home, “they must stop exaggerating the danger that the Chinese government poses. But its factual basis is doubtful.Ĭolumbia University historian Mae Ngai wants the U.S. Images: KeystoneSTF//AFP/Getty Composite: Mark Kellyĭoes criticism of China imperil Asian-Americans? A rash of recent commentary in the wake of last month’s shootings in Atlanta that killed eight people, six of them Asian women, makes that claim. Asian American Political Participation: Emerging Constituents and their Political Identities. Early life and education edit Wong was born and raised in Yuba City, California in the 1970s. She is a Professor of American Studies, Government and Politics, and core faculty member in the Asian American Studies Program at the University of Maryland, College Park. Wong, Janelle, Karthick Ramakrishnan, Taeku Lee, and Jane Junn. Janelle Staci Wong is an American political scientist. Main Street: A new generation is getting a hard lesson that Communists are real, as are the lies and violence necessary to keep them in power. Immigrants, Evangelicals and Politics in an Era of Demographic Change.
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