Altercations
through COVID-19
Reactions towards Corona pandemic
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A pandemic is not a green light to be racist
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Other Reactions
Reflected upon local issues uprooted from discrimination and prejudices in Boston
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How should active listeners of the media react towards this pandemic without the need of fueling their biases and prejudices?
A podcast
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The podcast should work but if the audio does not play here is the video link:
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Description: 5 sophomores explore the different ways as to how active listeners should react towards the pandemic. They explore topics such as: the misinformation of phrases used towards Asian communities, the comparing of oppressions, reactions between Boston youth, and reactions around the world.
We have to be educated
Chen, Natasha. Yan, Holly. “What's spreading faster than coronavirus in the US? Racist assaults and ignorant attacks against Asians.”CNN. February 21, 2020. April 17, 2020. <https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/20/us/coronavirus-racist-attacks-against-asian-americans/index.html>
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Rogers, Katie. Jakes, Lara. Swanson, Ana. “Trump Defends Using ‘Chinese Virus’ Label, Ignoring Growing Criticism.”The New York Times. March 18, 2020. April 17, 2020. <https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/18/us/politics/china-virus.html
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Coronavirus Racism Infected My High School.” The New York Times. March 14, 2020. April 17, 2020. <https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000007028034/racism-coronavirus-asians.html>
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Osterheldt, Jeneé. “With virus, racism is underlying ill.” The Boston Globe. April 11, 2020. April 17, 2020. <https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/04/10/nation/with-coronavirus-racism-is-underlying-condition/>
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