https://www.spreaker.com/show/21-mil-risingenSociety & CultureCopyright Academy Monthlyhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/dbc79efb7d4109c8b24e1f2cfea514cf.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/show/21-mil-risingTue, 30 Apr 2019 16:21:55 +0000Academy MonthlyAcademy Monthlyfeeds@spreaker.comcleanepisodicAcademy Monthlyfeeds@spreaker.comNohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10327435/21mils2e2-2-2-19-9-38-amhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16930252Sat, 02 Feb 2019 14:48:38 +0000Academy MonthlyIn S2E2, the cast of 21Mil&Rising continues our discussion of Asians and Asian Americans in the media, picking up where we left off last season. So much has happened since then: Crazy Rich Asians came out over the summer, making history and making...1585cleanfullAcademy MonthlyIn S2E2, the cast of 21Mil&Rising continues our discussion of Asians and Asian Americans in the media, picking up where we left off last season. So much has happened since then: Crazy Rich Asians came out over the summer, making history and making waves, and shows like Kim's Convenience and The Good Place are breaking new ground. In this episode, we discuss the importance of representation, the sting of stereotypes, how far we've come, and what we'd like to see more of in the media.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10327435/21mils2e1-11-1-18-3-48-pmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/16113360Thu, 01 Nov 2018 20:36:38 +0000Academy MonthlyIn our first episode of Season 2, the cast of 21Mil & Rising talks about affinity groups, what they're all about, why we need them, and how they can help a person "become more me" by fostering a sense of cultural pride and community.1680cleanfullAcademy MonthlyIn our first episode of Season 2, the cast of 21Mil & Rising talks about affinity groups, what they're all about, why we need them, and how they can help a person "become more me" by fostering a sense of cultural pride and community.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10327435/21mils1e5-6-7-18-1-26-pmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14993655Thu, 07 Jun 2018 17:50:55 +0000Academy MonthlyIn this episode, 21Mil&Rising and #BLKGRLMAGIC team up for the first time to discuss the global impact of colorism, defined as “prejudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial...2628asianamericans,blkgrlmagic,colorism,racismcleanfullAcademy MonthlyIn this episode, 21Mil&Rising and #BLKGRLMAGIC team up for the first time to discuss the global impact of colorism, defined as “prejudice or discrimination against individuals with a dark skin tone, typically among people of the same ethnic or racial group.” We discuss our experiences with color prejudice, pressures to avoid the sun and “not get dark”, representation of light and dark skin in the media, and finally, how to love the skin you’re in and how the internet can also be a source of positivity and affirmation.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10327435/21mils1e4-5-15-18-8-14-pmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14803954Wed, 16 May 2018 00:24:43 +0000Academy MonthlyIn this episode, we talk about Asian Americans in the media--the images that make us cringe, the ones that makes us proud and give us hope, how far we've come and how far we have to go.1533asianamericans,notyourasiansidekick,whitewashingcleanfullAcademy MonthlyIn this episode, we talk about Asian Americans in the media--the images that make us cringe, the ones that makes us proud and give us hope, how far we've come and how far we have to go.Nohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10327435/21mils1e3-4-30-18-2-05-pmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14670201Mon, 30 Apr 2018 19:28:02 +0000Academy Monthly1463cleanfullAcademy MonthlyNohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10327435/21mils1e2-4-3-18-1-08-pmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/14450052Tue, 03 Apr 2018 17:22:16 +0000Academy Monthly1520asian,asianamerican,asianstereotypes,modelminority,modelminoritymythcleanfullAcademy MonthlyNohttps://www.spreaker.com/user/10327435/what-is-21mil-risinghttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/13887720Thu, 25 Jan 2018 19:18:59 +0000Academy MonthlySeason 1 Episode 1 : "What does "21Mil & Rising" mean to us ?" In the pilot episode of "21Mil & Rising", club leaders and Academy Scholars gather to discuss the Asian American experience at GA and beyond, explain the their hopes and goals for the...118721mil&rising,asianamericanscleanfullAcademy MonthlySeason 1 Episode 1 : "What does "21Mil & Rising" mean to us ?" In the pilot episode of "21Mil & Rising", club leaders and Academy Scholars gather to discuss the Asian American experience at GA and beyond, explain the their hopes and goals for the podcast, and share their family stories.No