Difference between revisions of "Tram Quang Nguyen"
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She is a writer and editor from Southern California and Vietnam. She is the executive editor of [[ColorLines]], a magazine in [[Oakland]]. Nguyen has contributed to [[Pacific Ties]] newsmagazine, and was part of the new [[Gidra]] magazine collective. She graduated from UCLA in 1996.<ref>[http://www.kqed.org/w/snapshots/bios/index.html#sumi_pat, Snapshots of Asian America, bio, accessed Jan.11, 2013]</ref> | She is a writer and editor from Southern California and Vietnam. She is the executive editor of [[ColorLines]], a magazine in [[Oakland]]. Nguyen has contributed to [[Pacific Ties]] newsmagazine, and was part of the new [[Gidra]] magazine collective. She graduated from UCLA in 1996.<ref>[http://www.kqed.org/w/snapshots/bios/index.html#sumi_pat, Snapshots of Asian America, bio, accessed Jan.11, 2013]</ref> | ||
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| + | "We Have the Power to Make Change: The Role of Community Lawyering in Challenging Anti-Asian Harassment at South Philadelphia High School" by [[Cecilia Chen]] and [[Andrew Leong]]. The authors thanked [[Ellen Somekawa]], [[Helen Gym]], and [[Xu Lin]] from [[Asian Americans United]]; [[Nancy Nguyen]] and [[Michelle Nguyen]] from [[Boat People SOS]]; [[Tram Nguyen]] and [[Alison Sprague]] from [[Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia]]; [[Mia-Lia Kiernan]], [[Debbie Wei]] and the [[Asian Student Association of Philadelphia]] for their courageous efforts to address bias-based harassment at SPHS. <ref>[file:///C:/Users/Trevor/Downloads/19.10%20Chen%20FINAL.pdf]</ref> | ||
==Institute for Southern Studies Project Advisors== | ==Institute for Southern Studies Project Advisors== | ||
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Template:TOCnestleft Tram Quang Nguyen is a social justice activist and a Project Advisor for the Institute for Southern Studies.
Nguyen is the media and development coordinator at the California Reinvestment Coalition.[1]
She is a writer and editor from Southern California and Vietnam. She is the executive editor of ColorLines, a magazine in Oakland. Nguyen has contributed to Pacific Ties newsmagazine, and was part of the new Gidra magazine collective. She graduated from UCLA in 1996.[2]
"Challenging Anti-Asian Harassment"
"We Have the Power to Make Change: The Role of Community Lawyering in Challenging Anti-Asian Harassment at South Philadelphia High School" by Cecilia Chen and Andrew Leong. The authors thanked Ellen Somekawa, Helen Gym, and Xu Lin from Asian Americans United; Nancy Nguyen and Michelle Nguyen from Boat People SOS; Tram Nguyen and Alison Sprague from Victim/Witness Services of South Philadelphia; Mia-Lia Kiernan, Debbie Wei and the Asian Student Association of Philadelphia for their courageous efforts to address bias-based harassment at SPHS. [3]
Institute for Southern Studies Project Advisors
The following members served as Project Advisors at the Institute in December 2011:[4]
- Joe Atkins, Professor, University of Mississippi
- Julian Bond, Chair, NAACP
- Steve Bradberry, Lead Organizer, New Orleans ACORN
- Carlos Guerra, Columnist, San Antonio Express-News
- Pronita Gupta
- Bob Hall, Co-Director, Democracy North Carolina
- Jim Hightower, Author and radio host
- Naomi Klein, Syndicated columnist and author, No Logo
- Darryl Malek-Wiley, Louisiana Environmental Justice Organizer, Sierra Club
- Sangita Nayak, Policy/Communications Director, Praxis Project
- Angie Newsome, Reporter, Asheville Citizen-Times
- Tram Nguyen, Executive Editor, ColorLines
- William Quigley, Professor, Loyola University New Orleans Law School and Director, Poverty Law Clinic
- Lisa Seitz Gruwell, Political Director, Skyline Public Works
References
- ↑ bio from the Huffington Post
- ↑ Snapshots of Asian America, bio, accessed Jan.11, 2013
- ↑ [file:///C:/Users/Trevor/Downloads/19.10%20Chen%20FINAL.pdf]
- ↑ ISS board members