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Episode #9: Hamburgers and Hot Dogs Are German...You Know That, Right? Vol 2: US Immigrant Mythology
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In the second episode exploring “Ethnic As A Descriptive + Other Coded Language”, Lezli is joined by Dr. Niambi Carter, Associate Professor of Political Science at Howard University and author of American While Black: African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship as well as Dr. Lok Siu, a cultural anthropologist and Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies and Asian American & Asian Diaspora Studies at UC Berkeley. The three discuss the evolution of the US racial construct circa The Hart-Celler Immigration + Nationality Act of 1965 and as a counter to the Civil Rights Movement.
Relevant and Recommended Reads:
- American While Black: African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship by Niambi Carter
- How the Model Minority Myth of Asian Americans Hurts Us All | Time
- The 1965 Law That Gave the Republican Party Its Race Problem
- Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 (Hart-Celler Act)
CALL TO ACTION
Breonna Taylor Was Killed In Her Home on March 13, 2020 by Louisville Police Officers Sgt. Jon Mattingly, Myles Cosgrove, and Brett Hankison. The Officers Have Yet To Be Arrested. Here are some of the ways you can help.
- Sign the official petition calling for justice in Breonna Taylor's case. It only takes a minute
- Donate directly to Breonna’s Family using the GoFundMe Link
- Flood social media with the hashtag #JusticeforBre
- Donate to the Louisville Community Bail Fund to support protestors on the ground
🎧 Listen 🎧 on #applepodcasts , #spotify , or wherever you get podcasts
Have thoughts on this episode? Share them on social media using the hashtag #impoliteconversationpodcast. Also follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter and email press@iconoclastdinner.com with feedback or questions! Please rate and review us.
Podcast Team = Lezli Levene Harvell (Host & Executive Producer) / Justin Bates (Sound Engineer)
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46 episodes
Episode #9: Hamburgers and Hot Dogs Are German...You Know That, Right? Vol 2: US Immigrant Mythology
Manage episode 336317946 series 2956682
In the second episode exploring “Ethnic As A Descriptive + Other Coded Language”, Lezli is joined by Dr. Niambi Carter, Associate Professor of Political Science at Howard University and author of American While Black: African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship as well as Dr. Lok Siu, a cultural anthropologist and Associate Professor of Ethnic Studies and Asian American & Asian Diaspora Studies at UC Berkeley. The three discuss the evolution of the US racial construct circa The Hart-Celler Immigration + Nationality Act of 1965 and as a counter to the Civil Rights Movement.
Relevant and Recommended Reads:
- American While Black: African Americans, Immigration, and the Limits of Citizenship by Niambi Carter
- How the Model Minority Myth of Asian Americans Hurts Us All | Time
- The 1965 Law That Gave the Republican Party Its Race Problem
- Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 (Hart-Celler Act)
CALL TO ACTION
Breonna Taylor Was Killed In Her Home on March 13, 2020 by Louisville Police Officers Sgt. Jon Mattingly, Myles Cosgrove, and Brett Hankison. The Officers Have Yet To Be Arrested. Here are some of the ways you can help.
- Sign the official petition calling for justice in Breonna Taylor's case. It only takes a minute
- Donate directly to Breonna’s Family using the GoFundMe Link
- Flood social media with the hashtag #JusticeforBre
- Donate to the Louisville Community Bail Fund to support protestors on the ground
🎧 Listen 🎧 on #applepodcasts , #spotify , or wherever you get podcasts
Have thoughts on this episode? Share them on social media using the hashtag #impoliteconversationpodcast. Also follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter and email press@iconoclastdinner.com with feedback or questions! Please rate and review us.
Podcast Team = Lezli Levene Harvell (Host & Executive Producer) / Justin Bates (Sound Engineer)
#podcast #IDEimpoliteconversation #IDEpodcast #IDE #production #culture #media #entertainment #storytelling #producers #host #creators #HBCUs #HBCUAlumni #blackpodcasters #storytelling #coronavirus #COVID19 #ethnicity #immigrants #immigration #white #whiteness #africanamerican #ellisisland #nativeamericans #hotdogs #hamburgers #anglosaxon #ethnic #asians #modelminority #racism #ethnoracism #ethnoracial #americanlegacy #whiteprivilege #race #breonnataylor
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