Asian Americans and Racial Justice

Exploring how colorism operates in the Asian American community yields important insights about how anti-Black prejudice is formed and deployed. As many Asian American groups arguably fall into an intermediary category labeled “Honorary White,“ under this system of pigmentocracy, inequality will actually worsen but creation of the intermediary category allows Whites to remain at the...

Panel 59, TUESDAY JUNE 26 2018 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM