Forever Foreign

Published: May 26, 2020, 11:50 p.m.

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Maria and Julio are joined by\\xa0James Boo, showrunner at Self-Evident, a podcast telling Asian America\\u2019s stories and\\xa0Erika Lee, award-winning author and professor of history and Asian American studies at the University of Minnesota. They focus on the spike in anti-Asian sentiment that people are experiencing across the country. They also talk about the economic impact for historic neighborhoods across the country, including New York City\\u2019s Chinatown. This episode was reported and produced by In the Thick\'s New York Women\\u2019s Foundation IGNITE! Fellow,\\xa0Harsha Nahata. ITT Staff Picks:\\xa0 - Cathy Erway, host of the podcast Self-Evident, writes about the efforts to save businesses in New York City\'s Chinatown\\xa0via GrubStreet, New York Magazine\'s Food and Restaurant blog.\\xa0 - Li Zhou writes about how the coronavirus is bringing deep-seated anti-Asian sentiment to the surface\\xa0for Vox.\\xa0 - Tracey Jan reports for\\xa0the Washington Post\\xa0about the racism Asian American doctors and nurses have experienced in the fight against the coronavirus. \\xa0

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