57 min

22. Social Justice with Your Asian Parents ft. Irving Chong (Asians in Space‪)‬ Shit We Don't Tell Mom

    • Personal Journals

Irving Chong from Asians in Space joins us to share his experience growing up in Alberta, Canada as one of the few Asian kids in the neighbourhood. We discuss what a “rotten banana” is, growing up inside a bubble, shaming people in “doing the right thing”, and how we can talk about social justice with our Chinese parents.Highlights:What does it mean to be an Asian Canadian Millennial? Growing up as a Chinese Kid who loved Black culture in a White conservative cityWhat is the role of soci...

Irving Chong from Asians in Space joins us to share his experience growing up in Alberta, Canada as one of the few Asian kids in the neighbourhood. We discuss what a “rotten banana” is, growing up inside a bubble, shaming people in “doing the right thing”, and how we can talk about social justice with our Chinese parents.Highlights:What does it mean to be an Asian Canadian Millennial? Growing up as a Chinese Kid who loved Black culture in a White conservative cityWhat is the role of soci...

57 min