The Rose Report: Recent Episodes
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On this week’s episode: Asian American voters support Sanders in Super Tuesday (NPR, NBC News); Trump woos Indian American voters (Economic Times); Catching up with Andrew Yang (BuzzFeed); Media criticized for using racist photos in coronavirus reporting (NBC Asia America); Scientists to study impact of coronavirus-related racial discrimination against Chinese Americans (NextShark)
On this week’s episode: Suspect arrested for role in viral video of attack on elderly Asian man in SF (NBC, NextShark); Democratic Congresspeople investigate FBI for Chinese espionage (NBC); Data disaggregation reveals health issues among Asian subgroups (NBC); TOMS launches boba tea and sushi print shoes (TOMS); Asian American model’s TikTok video spoofing Asian fetishes goes viral (NextShark); Randall Park to co-host new hybrid series (NextShark); Priyanka Chopra to star in Amazon movie about 1980’s commune leader (NBC); Popular 1970’s “Kung Fu” series gets CW reboot, starring Olivia Liang (NextShark)
On this week’s episode: To All The Boys #2 premiers on Netflix (Netflix); Rent the Runway adds Indian formal wear (NBC); NBC hosts Twitter AAPI town hall with democratic presidential candidates (NBC); Andrew Yang joins CNN (Nextshark); California apologizes for Japanese American internment during WWII (AP); Sailor Moon collection at ColourPop (Bustle); Fresh off the Boat ends historic six-season run (NBC)
On this week’s episode: Parasite wins big at the Oscars (Oscars); The Farewell wins at Spirit Awards (Spirit Awards); Birds of Prey (NPR, Mochi, NBC, Screen Rant); Blue’s Clues (AsAm News); Andrew Yang lays off staffers (NextShark); Coronavirus discrimination update (CNBC, NBC, WSJ, NextShark, Wikipedia); Asian Americans honored by Teen Vogue and InStyle
On this week’s episode: Coronavirus and racism (WHO, CDC, CNN, People, Buzzfeed) - Joe Biden receives endorsement from Gary Locke (NBC) - Chinese Exclusion Act lawyer name removed from Berkeley law building (NBC) - Bravo announces first all-Indian American show (NBC) - MOCA artifacts “very much salvageable” (Gothamist) - Bubble tea emoji is here! (NextShark) - Sexual racism faced by AAPI men (Mochi Magazine) - How My Wedding Unexpectedly Changed My Relationship With My Tiger Parents (HuffingtonPost)
On this week’s episode: Brush up on your Asian American civil rights history (NextShark, 10 Surprising Facts About Asian American Civil Rights You Never Learned in School) - DC Comics introduces first Asian American Green Lantern (NBC News, DC Comics' first Asian American Green Lantern is a boy who fights racism) - Anna May Wong (Google, Celebrating Anna May Wong) and Awkwafina (Mochi Magazine, Awkwafina carries on the torch in 'Nora from Queens' as 'Fresh Off the Boat' concludes) - AAPIs with Warren (Medium, An Open Statement from 150+ Asian American and Pacific Islander Leaders Endorsing Elizabeth Warren) - MOCA fire (GoFundMe: https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/mocafirerecovery). Other stuff: The Hill, Lizzo is the latest to appropriate Asian culture, with dangerous implications - NYT, Bowen Yang of ‘S.N.L.’ Is a Smash. And a Mensch - Week in China, Rat race: winners and losers