Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

Part of the harm of the model-minority myth Asian Americans face in the United States is that they are often not understood as being interesting, said Dr. David Oh, an associate professor of communication arts at Ramapo College of New Jersey. I think that fits very well with model minority stereotypes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

And recently, he released his latest book Anti-Asian Racism: Myths, Stereotypes, and Catholic Social Teachings, which highlights pervasive and destructive stereotypes that the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community faces: perpetual foreigner, Yellow Peril, and the myth of the model minority.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

A graduate student shooting his professor is not model minority behavior. And they’re the Model Minority. But then sometimes, like in Chapel Hill, the myth is exposed and something goes tragically wrong. But given the proliferation of gun violence in America, maybe it is. Pay full freight.

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