(Tue) March 11, 2025, 11:30am — 12:45pm
AC1-150 (Streaming)
Join us in celebration of Women's History Month for a Zoom Book Talk featuring Bianca Mabute-Louie who will speak on her new book, UNASSIMILABLE: An Asian Diasporic Manifesto for the 21st Century.
In this hard-hitting and deeply personal book, a combination of manifesto and memoir, scholar, sociologist, and activist Bianca Mabute-Louie transforms the ways we understand race, class, citizenship, and the concept of assimilation and its impact on Asian American communities from the nineteenth century to present day.
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About the Author:
Bianca is completing her Ph.D. at Rice University, where she researches the intersections of race, religion, and politics. She is published in top academic journals, including Social Forces, Socius, and Sociology of Race and Ethnicity, as well as in public outlets like Elle Magazine. Bianca has been featured in CNN, TIME, ABC, LA Times, among other media outlets.
Over the last decade, Bianca has served Asian American community organizations and taught Asian American Studies. Through her work in academia and the community, Bianca is committed to the praxis of solidarity and collective liberation.
Learn more about Bianca at biancaml.com
This event is sponsored by the Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Workgroup at Clovis Community College.
For more information, contact Diana Chandara at diana.chandara@cloviscollege.edu or Von Torres at von.torres@cloviscollege.edu.
For accommodation requests, contact Sherry Vang at sherry.vang@cloviscollege.edu.
