Education Studies faculty director and sociologist Grace Kao was recently interviewed in WSHU NPR News following the killing of 8 people in Atlanta salons, including 6 Asian-American women and salon workers. In this interview, Professor Kao gives insight into her own personal experience as an Asian-American woman in the United States as well as tracing the history of racism and sexism against Asian-American women. Read the full article “Asian American Pacific Islander Individuals Weigh In On Biden Discrimination Plan.”
Since the shooting, Professor Kao has been quoted in numerous articles about anti-Asian racism and sexism including The Finger Lake Times, The Wrap, The LA Times, KRON-4, CNN, Insider, USA Today, and The Washington Post.