A Personal Perspective: The U.S. Supreme Court overturned affirmative action using Asian Americans' stories. What do Asian Americans think of affirmative action?
, from award-winning directors Hao Wu and Miao Wang, is an important look at Asian American struggles on both sides of affirmative action. The film will premiere on MSNBC on June 30, 2024, but is making a festival run now. I saw it yesterday on the opening night of CAAMFest, the Asian American film festival in San Francisco, and I highly recommend it to all.
While some of the Asian American youth who were recruited by controversial legal strategist Edward Blum for SFFA now report that they want a system that produces equity withoutagainst Asian Americans or others, Blum is taking his fight to DEI programs in business, government, and. He says in the film that he doesn’t believe structural racism exists in America, a line which drew derisivefrom the audience at CAAMFest. We know differently.
There are underlying mental and social health questions that do not get addressed in the adversarial legal system that overturned affirmative action. Questions like: “What do I do when I don’t get what I want? When I am disappointed? How do I deal with resentment, disappointment, social comparison,, and self-worth? How do I deal with self-centeredness vs.
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