‘Conversaciones difíciles’ en tiempos de postpandemia y delitos de odio

La profesora les pidió que cerraran los ojos y respiráramos profundo para llegar a un estado de movimiento y conexión con su interior y sus alrededores; otra profesora los invitó a escribir para expresar todas esas emociones internas que son difíciles de visualizar y expresar, mientras que otro profesor habló de la importancia de cuidarse […]

‘Tough Conversations’ – Using Art to Talk About Hate in Monterey Park

The teacher asks participants to close their eyes and breathe deeply to arrive at a place of connection with themselves and their surroundings. Another teacher invites participants to draw those emotions that might otherwise be difficult to express. These are just some of the experiences that dozens of young teens and older adults shared as […]

Asian American Studies program receives $300,000 state grant to share community stories

Asian American Studies students at Sacramento State will continue making short films documenting how local Asian Pacific Islanders dealt with the pandemic and rise in hate crimes against them, thanks to a second round of state funding. The Asian American Studies program received a two-year, $300,000 Stop the Hate grant from the California Department of […]

State Awards Jewish Family Service of San Diego $325,000 in Funding to ‘Stop the Hate’

As part of an ongoing effort to stop a statewide surge in hate crimes, the Jewish Family Service of San Diego, was awarded a $325,000 “Stop the Hate” grant from the California Department of Social Services. CDSS’ Stop the Hate program provides funding to qualified nonprofit organizations to provide support and services to victims and survivors […]