Quantcast
Channel: Racialicious - the intersection of race and pop culture » west asian
Browsing all 8 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

They Called Me a “Spic”

by Guest Contributor Jehanzeb Dar, originally published at Broken Mystic Over the past week, my friends and I have been playing on a new roller hockey court that isn’t too far from my house. Prior to...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

When Stereotypes Collide: the Persian Jews of Beverly Hills

by Special Correspondent Fatemeh Fakhraie At the airport bookstore, I immediately overlooked Bruce Willis’ and Emma Hemings’ smoldering stares on the cover of this month’s W. My attention went directly...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

What’s Wrong With This Picture?

by Guest Contributor Jehanzeb Dar, originally published at Muslim Reverie If you’re having trouble trying to figure out what’s wrong with this newly revealed poster for Disney’s upcoming film, “Prince...

View Article

An Interview with Cherien Dabis, the Woman Behind Amreeka

by Special Correspondent Fatemeh Fakhraie Fatemeh Fakhraie spoke with Cherien Dabis, the director behind the film Amreeka, a story about a Palestinian woman and her son as they adjust to their new life...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Go After the Privilege, Not the Tits: Afterthoughts on Alexandra Wallace and...

By Sexual Correspondent Andrea (AJ) Plaid As soon-to-be-former UCLA student Alexandra Wallace packs her stuff and leaves the university due to fear for her life, I’ve watched how some people and the...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Reflections On “The Rise Of Asian Americans,” Or, Don’t Believe Hype

By Guest Contributor Esther Wang, cross-posted from her Facebook page Courtesy: multiculturalfamilia.com Thirty years ago in June of 1982, a Chinese American man named Vincent Chin was murdered in...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Meanwhile, On TumblR: Latinas, Lean-ing In, And Asian Privilege

By Andrea Plaid Via latina.com. Facebook’s Chief Operating Officer and author Sheryl Sandberg has faced quite a bit of criticism about her new book, Lean In: Women, Work, And The Will To Lead, a...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Friday WTF? “Asian Girlz” Pisses Folks Off–And Rightfully So

By Andrea Plaid Recall the previous post about Guante’s vid and its takeaway about being PC is really about not being a jackass. Well, this next pop cultural item is exactly why political correctness...

View Article

Browsing all 8 articles
Browse latest View live




Latest Images