The killing of a Chinese American, Vincent Chin, 40 years ago changed the way people of Asian descent began to see themselves.
Tag: United States
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What Celebrating Juneteenth Means to Me, as a Black Texan
That June 19 in 1865, the day we now celebrate as a nation, was the day that Black Texans officially received some of the stalest news in American history.
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Vaccines for Young Children Are Coming, but Many Parents Have Tough Questions
The vaccines seem safe for children and are likely to protect against severe illness. But data on efficacy are thin, and most children have already been infected.
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What Happens to I.V.F. After Roe?
Extreme anti-abortion laws could hinder assisted reproductive technologies, too.
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Jan. 6 Hearings Underscore Hard Truths About Democracy
When political leaders face a constitutional crisis, like that of Jan. 6, the process of collectively deciding how to respond can be messy, arbitrary, and sometimes change the nature of the system itself.