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5 AAPI leaders in CCDA you need to know

by Dr. Sunny Sue Chang Jonas on May 23, 2022

AAPI month invites us to witness, celebrate, and connect with our Asian and Pacific Islander family. Meet the core group of leaders from our AAPIs in CCDA affinity network; they are committed to bridging and engaging in multilayered contexts. I hope you enjoy reading through these highlights and [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Local Network, Membership Tagged With: AAPI, leadership, member, spotlight

Navigating an Intersectional Identity

by Dr. Sunny Sue Chang Jonas on March 17, 2022

I chatted recently with a friend, “Kristine,” who came back to teach and live in a western suburb of Chicago after visiting her home (not in America) and finishing her doctorate. We had a great time talking about work, church, family, names, etc. Our conversation reminded me of the honor it is to [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Timeless Tagged With: AAPI, identity, intersectionality, women, women's history month

We Belong Here, Get Used to Us

by CCDA Guest on May 25, 2021

A Reflection By Dr. Sunny Sue Chang Jonas I had the unique opportunity to once talk with the governor of the Gyeonggi province (where Seoul is located), who is a colleague of my dad’s. He essentially offered during our shared meal, a chance for my husband and I to live in Korea for a short time, [...]
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In Solidarity with our API/AAPI Siblings

by Williams, Cecilia on March 23, 2021

Dear CCDA Family,Our hearts and bodies, souls and spirits are still aching following the deadly, abhorrent and racially motivated attacks last week in Georgia. We cry out even now; we mourn and grieve for the families and communities affected by this evil terrorism. Each precious life was [...]
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Does God See Us?

by Christina on March 17, 2021

Does God See Us? Processing as an Asian American Practitioner by Christina Foor Grief. That is where I am sitting today as I hear the news of the murders at Atlanta spas and see another young, white, male terrorist taken into custody. I read that he was just a guy that “loved God and [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Justice Initiatives & Advocacy, Listening to the Community Tagged With: AAPI

How to Support Asians and Asian Americans in the Face of Violence

by CCDA Guest on February 22, 2021

How to Support Asians and Asian Americans in the Face of Violence by Dr. Joyce del Rosario My social media feed has a string of reports of new uprisings of violence against Asians and Asian Americans. I was recently part of a panel gathered by an Asian American United Methodist group to [...]
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Filed Under: CCDA, Justice Initiatives & Advocacy, Listening to the Community Tagged With: AAPI, API, stopAAPIhate, support, virus

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Immigration Advocacy from Charlotte, NC to the Border

By Angelica "Lica" Garnett

By Angelica "Lica" Garnett I was born and raised in Bogota, Colombia. At age 17, after graduating [...]
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I’m From Uvalde

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I’m from Uvalde. Now, when I say that, I am often met with a sigh, groan, or an awkward [...]
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"Disability Curatives" An excerpt by Dr. Amy Kenny "God told me to pray for you,” she says. Her [...]
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