A GOP lawmaker in Oklahoma referred to Asian Americans as 'yellow' immediately after a presentation about racism

France Nouvelles Nouvelles

A GOP lawmaker in Oklahoma referred to Asian Americans as 'yellow' immediately after a presentation about racism
France Dernières Nouvelles,France Actualités
  • 📰 YahooNews
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 7 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 6%
  • Publisher: 59%

A GOP state senator from Oklahoma is on the receiving end of backlash this week after he used the term 'yellow' to refer to Asian Americans following a presentation on racism on Wednesday.

Oklahoma State Sen. David Rader called Asian Americans"yellow" after a presentation on the racial wealth gap.A GOP lawmaker in Oklahoma referred to Asian Americans as "yellow" during a presentation on the racial wealth gap.

The presenter, policy analyst Damion Shade, corrected Rader on his use of the term, which has historically been used as a slur.

Nous avons résumé cette actualité afin que vous puissiez la lire rapidement. Si l'actualité vous intéresse, vous pouvez lire le texte intégral ici. Lire la suite:

YahooNews /  🏆 380. in US

France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités

Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.

'I'm Asian American, Not Yellow': GOP State Senator Under Fire for Racist Remarks'I'm Asian American, Not Yellow': GOP State Senator Under Fire for Racist Remarks“The language used by [Oklahoma State Sen. David Rader] is highly offensive and unacceptable,” said Rep. Cyndi Munson, the first Asian American woman to be elected to the state’s …
Lire la suite »

Asian, European motorists face record petrol prices as winter sets inAsian, European motorists face record petrol prices as winter sets inEuropean and Asian motorists may have to contend with high petrol and diesel costs for months to come as a rise in crude prices, resurgent fuel demand and taxes drive up prices at the pump to or near record peaks by bozorgmehr _mohi_ LauraSanicola
Lire la suite »

Asian markets gain as Evergrande makes overdue bond paymentAsian markets gain as Evergrande makes overdue bond paymentAsian shares gained Friday after a late-in-the-day wave of buying pushed the S&P 500 to a fresh record high.
Lire la suite »

Restarting Asian tourism will be harder than shutting it downRestarting Asian tourism will be harder than shutting it downAlmost every day over the past two weeks countries across Asia have revealed plans to loosen pandemic-induced restrictions on inbound tourism
Lire la suite »

Outrage grows after conservative host’s remarks on reporter’s Asian featuresOutrage grows after conservative host’s remarks on reporter’s Asian featuresA conservative podcast host is facing backlash after making racist comments about Betty Yu, an Asian American news reporter in San Francisco.
Lire la suite »

A Utah school district ignored hundreds of racial harassment complaints against Black and Asian American students, DOJ saysA Utah school district ignored hundreds of racial harassment complaints against Black and Asian American students, DOJ saysBlack and Asian American students were harassed at a school district in Utah for years and officials deliberately ignored complaints from parents and students, a federal civil rights investigation has found.
Lire la suite »



Render Time: 2025-03-24 03:50:13