Stop AAPI Hate and Oakland Chinatown Safety Resource List
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Recording of Panel Discussion – Listen, Learn, Act!
May 18, 2021 AAPI Day Against Bullying + Hate Statement
Stop the Hate 2021 Short Presentation narrated by Russell Low, author of Three Coins. Follow him on IG: @lowruss
“Asian Americans Getting Rooted in our Past, Present & Future.” Zine (2022) produced by Just Cities, Oakland Asian Cultural Center, and the City of Oakland Download the English Zine | Download the Chinese Zine
VOLUNTEER
OCA-East Bay Community Clean-Up — “PICK-IT UP CHINATOWN”
REPORTING
STOP AAPI HATE Incident Report
OCA’s AAPI Hate Incident Report
Bay Area’s only Korean language toll-free navigation phone line
Download “How to Report a Hate Crime” Booklet in various languages
SAFETY TRAINING
Free Bystander Intervention Training
Free AAPI Personal Safety Training
OAKLAND/BAY AREA COMMUNITY RESOURCES & ORGANIZATIONS TO DONATE TO
Alcohol Abuse and Binge Drinking
Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce
Vietnamese American Community Center of the East Bay — Help Rebuild VACCEB
Oakland Vietnamese Chamber of Commerce
East Bay Asian Local Development Center
Asian Pacific Environmental Network
Wa Sung Community Service Club
East Bay Korean-American Senior Services Center
Live Another Day – Extensive information on mental health and substance use resources for people of color. Their mission is equal access to life-saving resources. They have guides for black, Latinx, Asian, and native people.
Detox Local – An extensive list of mental health and substance use resources specifically for the AAPI (American Asian and Pacific Islander) community.
Supporting Georgia’s AAPI Community
Georgia AAPI Community Resources Offering Form
COMMUNITY FUNDS/FOUNDATIONS TO DONATE TO:
Oakland Chinatown Ambassador Program & Victims Fund
Hella Heart Oakland Giving Circle
AAPIs for Civic Empowerment Education Fund
Community Health for Asian Americans
MEDICAL/MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT
Asian & Pacific Islander Health Forum
Asian American Discrimination and Substance Abuse
Kaiser Permanente’s AAPI Mental Health Webinar
LEGAL SERVICES
READING LISTS ON ANTI-ASIAN VIOLENCE SHARED BY DVAN
History of Asian Americans
Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology, edited by Shirley Hune and Gail Nomura
Dragon Ladies: Asian American Feminists Breathe Fire, edited by Sonia Shah
Laura Huyn Yi Kang, Compositional Subjects: Enfiguring Asian/American Women
Eliza Noh. Asian American Women and Suicide (https://www.tandfonline.com/
Cathy Park Hong. Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning
Sucheng Chan. Asian Americans: An Interpretive History
Robert G. Lee. Orientals: Asian Americans in Popular Culture
Erika Lee. The Making of Asian America: A History
Ron Takaki. A History of Asian Americans: Strangers From A Different Shore
Gary Okihiro. Margins and Mainstreams: Asians in American History and Culture
Gary Okihiro. Common Ground: Reimagining American History
Asian American Center for Advancing Justice. A Community of Contrasts: Asian Americans in the United States
Michael Omi and Howard Winant. Racial Formation in the United States: From the 1960s to the 1990s
Yến Lê Espiritu. Asian American Panethnicity: Bridging Institutions and Identities
George Lipsitz. The Possessive Investment in Whiteness
Will Kimlicka. Multicultural Citizenship
Rosalind S. Chou & Joe R. Feagin. The Myth of the Model Minority: Asian Americans Facing Racism
Ethnic-Specific Issues
Troubling Borders: An Anthology of Art and Literature by Southeast Asian Women in the Diaspora; edited by Isabelle Thuy Pelaud, Myriam Lam, Lan Duong, and Cathy Nguyen
Nayan Shah. Contagious Divides: Epidemics and Race in San Francisco’s Chinatown
Arissa Oh. To Save the Children of Korea: The Cold War Origins of Korean Adoption
Sucheng Chan. The Vietnamese American 1.5 generation
Viet Thanh Nguyen. Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and The Memory of War
Catherine Ceniza Choy. Empire of Care: Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History
Shamita D. Dasgupta. Body Evidence: Intimate Violence against South Asian American Women
Grace M. Cho. Haunting The Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the Forgotten War
Asian American Literature that Addresses Race
Thi Bui, The Best We Could Do
Bao Phi. Sông I Sing
Carlos Bulosan. America Is in the Heart
Adrian Tomine. Shortcomings
Julie Otsuka. When the Emperor Was Divine
Fae Myenne Ng. Bone
Chang-rae Lee. Coming Home Again
Maxine Hong Kingston, The Woman Warrior
John Okada, No-No Boy
Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
Aimee Phan, We Should Never Meet: Stories
R. Zamora Linmark, Rolling the R’s
Gene Luen Yang, American Born Chinese
Hisaye Yamamoto. Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories
Chang-rae Lee. A Gesture Life
Karen Tei Yamahita. I Hotel
Andrew Pham. Catfish and Mandala
Lung Ung. First They Killed My Father
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