THE MUDDLED HISTORY OF ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE
On the evening of April 28, 1997, Kuan Chung Kao, a thirty-three-year-old Taiwan-born engineer, went to the Cotati Yacht Club near Rohnert Park, a quiet suburb in Sonoma County, California,…
On the evening of April 28, 1997, Kuan Chung Kao, a thirty-three-year-old Taiwan-born engineer, went to the Cotati Yacht Club near Rohnert Park, a quiet suburb in Sonoma County, California,…
https://youtu.be/Ki9pPlrl_bA In 1945, a group of Jewish holocaust survivors planned to poison the water system in Germany. The film tells the dangerous and bold secret-operation which was called Plan A.
https://youtu.be/FOzrXqf5pvE Deployed to Iraq, First Sgt. Charles Monroe King starts to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home, Dana Canedy, a senior editor…
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8dPuuaLjXtNYJO8JWpXO2JP0ezgxsrJJ Over the course of 50 episodes, we're going to learn about Black American History. Clint Smith will to teach you about the experience of Black people in America, from…
https://youtu.be/G0VdBPkHQow Exterminate All the Brutes, from acclaimed filmmaker Raoul Peck (I Am Not Your Negro, HBO’s Sometimes in April), is a four-part hybrid docuseries that provides a visually arresting journey through…
The father of three, and grandfather of four, had been attempting to return to his home in Mississippi. He was killed in a massacre at the border. CARTHAGE, Mississippi—It was…
Renuka Shahane’s family drama on Netflix has its intentions in the right place, but falls short of expectations How often do we see stories of women on-screen, especially told by…
How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue Genre: General Fiction Publish date originally 6/20 but looks like it's pushed back to 2021; 384 pages I received this book as an ARC…
Dianna Ortiz, a slight Catholic nun from New Mexico, arrived in Guatemala in 1987 against a backdrop of devastating violence: a decades-long civil war, pitting Marxist guerrillas against the U.S.-backed…
https://sdgacademylibrary.mediaspace.kaltura.com/media/Conversation+with+Richard+Rothstein%2C+The+Color+of+Law/1_qeiz4irg This conversation with Richard Rothstein took place on February 24, 2021, as part of the Book Club with Jeffrey Sachs. They discussed Rothstein's book The Color of Law and America's troubling…