links for 2007-04-27
protest racist radio this friday in nyc – angry asian man
“The good guys over at Fallout Central have also uncovered and posted two other previous racist segments by the unfunny pair: “You rike a fortune cookie?” and “Rice pickles.” It seems that making fun of Asians is a regular feature on their show. That’s ra
(tags: radio racism asianamerican)
NAACP CALLS ON COMMUNITY, INDUSTRIES TO STOP! – NAACP
Thx Adina. “The STOP Campaign — an initiative of the NAACP Youth & College Division — seeks to “stop” demeaning African American images in the media, particularly with respect to the portrayal of African American women.”
(tags: misogyny racism africanamerican black)
Don’t Blame Hip-Hop – New York Times
Thx Zhu! “Asked what he would do if he were living next door to a serial killer, Cam’ron merely shrugged and said he would move. The segment said remarkably little about the fear and anger that might help create such an anti-police culture.”
TV producer accused of racism, sexism – Reuters
Thx Adina. ” A Hollywood union has accused an executive producer of “Law & Order: SVU” of making racist and sexist remarks, claiming he often refers to Asian-Americans as “Chinamen.”"
(tags: discrimination racism workplace tv)
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