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Soldiers of colour on remembrance day
The narrative and images of Remembrance Day (and both world wars) tend to focus on the white, European experience. We forget that these were world wars that people of colour also fought. This Remembrance Day — and those that follow — let's remember their contributions and tell a more complex and complete story of the world wars.
A love letter to Ms. Marvel
Ms. Marvel is a masterpiece. A unique piece of television that wasn't written for a white audience, and it shows. Immigrant/BIPOC families have long worked to figure out references made on shows like Friends, Seinfeld, Full House - and it is so rare for a show to show up so unapologetically while still being accessible to a diverse audience (remember South Asians, Muslims, Arabs, and immigrants are not a monolith)
Mental Health in Asian Communities
This month is Asian Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, so we decided that was a fitting intersection for a post topic.
Culturally Competent mental health services
Access to culturally competent mental health services can be life-saving for marginalized folk who face endless barriers to care. Speaking to a professional that can understand and relate to your experiences creates a space of trust and empathy.
As people of colour, we’re having all sorts of feelings about Ukraine and we need to unpack that
Remember, both of these can be true at the same time: We need the international community to mobilize around Ukraine, and we need the international community to mobilize for every nation facing a humanitarian crisis.
Happy Lunar New Year! Celebrating the year of the tiger
Lunar New Year marks the beginning of the lunar new year for over 1.5 billion people around the world. The Lunar New Year begins with the first new moon and ends on the first full moon of the lunar calendar.