February 20, 2024
Lecture by scholar Monica Trieu on Feb. 23
Monica Trieu will speak about the experiences of Asian Americans in the Midwest at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 23, via livestrem in Leadership 1xbet best casino website Town Hall. The hour-long lecture is titled "Midwestern Asian Americans, Racialized Visibility, and Internalized Racism." To watch via Zoom, please register in advance.
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