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“Yellow Peril”: How the pandemic is fuelling anti-Chinese racism
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Length:
20 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Three Canadian journalists discuss anti-Chinese racism. The Toronto Star’s digital producer, Evy Kwong, audio engineer/producer, Sean Pattendon, and host/producer, Adrian Cheung, are in conversation about their experiences as Chinese-Canadians during the pandemic. Then, an interview with Justin Kong, executive director of the Chinese Canadian National Council on how the organization is collecting data on racial incidents and the work that is being done within Asian-Canadian communities to dispel the ‘model minority myth.’
Released:
Jun 25, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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