Monthly Archives: May 2018
“I will let the world see sir what justice there is when it is govern by the Race prejudice men!!!”
The class on the Silk Road that I took during my first year at Smith College was my first non-Euro or American-centric history course. My final paper was on the history of Jewish settlement in Kaifeng China during the Song … Continue reading
“I wanted to write stories about human beings, not the stereotypical Asian”
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month was originally a week long, when President Jimmy Carter signed the proclamation in 1978. The week beginning on May 4 was chosen so that it would include May 7 and May 10. The … Continue reading