New Bloom presents an open letter from Hertencia Petersen, the aunt of Akai Gurley, regarding Gurley's killing by Chinese-American NYPD officer Peter Liang, which has been much discussed in the Asian-American community...
The past week has seen rallies across the country in protest of the arraignment of NYPD officer Peter Liang on charges of manslaughter and official misconduct...
從 2014 年十一月起,紐約華裔警察 Peter Liang (梁彼得)槍殺非裔 Akai Gurley 的事件,與 Ferguson 在美國鬧成的軒然大波,分裂了美國的亞裔社群。在美國主流媒體報導中,Liang-Gurley 的事件被視為整個 Black Lives Matter 運動中的一個小插曲,差別只在於 Peter Liang 成為第一位因射殺未持有槍械且未犯法的非裔人士而被法律懲處的警察,至於其他白人警察,比如發生於 Liang-Gurley 事件之前的兩起:勒斃 Eric Garner 的 Dan Pantaleo 與射殺 Mike Brown 的 Darren Wilson,都未被大陪審團要求起訴。...
Seeds is a photography column that seeks to explore and promote just causes by highlighting individuals‘ efforts. These individuals are seeds of justice and resistance, and seeds for social movements and social changes....
Despite having finished its first season’s run and having been renewed for a second season, the future of Fresh Off The Boat would seem to be up in the air....