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A Detroit street is named in honor of Vincent Chin โ€“ his death mobilized Asian American activists nationwide

A Detroit street is named in honor of Vincent Chin โ€“ his death mobilized Asian American activists nationwide Vincent Chin’s death in 1982 sparked an Asian American civil rights movement after two white men attacked him, believing he was Japanese and responsible for the economic downturn in Detroit. The incident led to a federal investigation, […]

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Over 700 events and protests across the US mark โ€˜A National Day of Actionโ€™

Over 700 events and protests across the US mark โ€˜A National Day of Actionโ€™ Over 700 events and protests are taking place across the US today as part of “A National Day of Action”, largely spearheaded by the decentralized 50501 movement. The protests, which include marches, rallies, courthouse demonstrations, diaper drives, skill shares, free community […]

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With federal funding in question, artists can navigate a perilous future by looking to the past

With federal funding in question, artists can navigate a perilous future by looking to the past The US government’s funding for arts and culture is under threat, with President Donald Trump declaring a “Golden Age in Arts and Culture” while implementing policies that restrict federal arts funding. The Trump administration has forbidden federal arts funding […]

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