Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May 2021
Colorism in India (American Sign Language)
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Inclusive Language by Dora
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Transcript: Language is a powerful tool. It does impact our social interaction and our community wellness. We’ll reduce stereotypes and perceptions based on implicit bias against other diverse groups and even ourselves. We can't control our characteristics. Using inclusive language makes everyone feel safe and not judged. Common terms to avoid: Banana Fresh off the boat Chink Foreign Minority Chinese (without adding a word, "person") All these words must be avoided. Other examples of more inclusive words to use: International people People of color Chinese person (with an emphasis of using the word, "person") Indian person Other examples of common signing words to avoid: Indian Chinese Japanese These signing words are offensive. Don't use these signing words. Other examples of more inclusive signing words: Chinese people Japanese people Indian people Thank you!
#StopAsianHate Vlog
Video Description:
Black frame with revealing effects: Stop (Bold white capitalized font) Black frame with revealing effects: Asian (Bold white capitalized font) Black frame with revealing effects: Hate (Bold white capitalized font) Jerrin: In a dark green t-shirt with TRU BIZ (Yellow bold capitalized) with a black eyeglass and black beard, behind a blue screen background Thuan: in a black blouse with a yellow scarf, behind a light color background Melanie: in a dark color jacket with a black shirt, behind black screen background Jmac: in a gray long sleeve shirt, behind a wall with the light, several tapestries, and two plants on each of their end Charmaine: in dark green with white flowers, behind a light color background Payal: in a black under armour long sleeve shirt, behind a green screen background Black frame with revealing effects: We (Bold white capitalized font) Black frame with revealing effects: Have (Bold white capitalized font) Black frame with revealing effects: Some (Bold white capitalized font) Black frame with revealing effects: Messages (Bold white capitalized font) Nan: in a black sleeve shirt with a black vest with black eyeglasses, behind a light color background with a green plant on left Dora: in a dark color cardigan jacket with a black t-shirt, sitting behind a light color background with corner with light to green. Makoto: in a black long sleeve shirt with a goatee, behind an environment of living room-abstract painting on the left side, white door, cut off-lamp, window with light color curtains, and brown couch. Shari: in a black blouse with a V shirt with black eyeglasses, behind the green background Yellow frame: Facebook (blue icon with white f letter), Twitter (light blue with white bird shape), Instagram (purple to orangish gradient with a white camera-shaped), Youtube (red with white arrow). @NAPIDC2020 (Black large bold font). Paypal.me/NAPIDC (black small font). NAPIDC Logo (purple-blue gradient) NAPIDC (black font). Paypal logo with QR code-Scan. Pay. Go. Transcript: Black frame: Stop Black frame: Asian Black frame: Hate Jerrin: We are not silent. But, do you hear us? Thuan: Stop Asian Hate Melanie: Stop the hate, stop oppressing us. Understand? Love one another regardless of the person’s color Jmac: Hate is a virus Charmaine: Disgusting Payal: Enough is enough! Black frame: We Black frame: Have Black frame: Some Black frame: Messages Nan: We should focus on fighting against the virus, not targeting people. Dora: We deserve respect Makoto: We appreciate your support Shari: Asians are not inferior, we are equal. Equity for all. Yellow frame: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube (social media icons). @NAPIDC2020 paypal.me/NAPIDC. NAPIDC logo. Paypal logo. |
NAPIDC Introduction
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Video Description:
A black frame show “National Asian Pacific Islander Deaf Coalition (NAPIDC) Introduction) with NAPIDC logo (Purple-blue wave) Throughout the scenes, at the top right corner, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Youtube social media icons with @NAPIDC2020 (black capitalized with bold font) An opening frame of light-skinned hand wiping off the camera, Payal: with chocolate lipstick in a flower design with black blouse top behind a green screen background wave their hands “hello” Nan: in a blue dress shirt with black eyeglasses sit behind a red background with cut off of painting and cut off of the plants on the left side, waving “Hello” and added with “Thumb Up!” Dora: waving hands closely, behind a white background Jmac: in a gray long sleeve shirt, waving hands-hello, behind a home surrounding Shari: in a dark pink shirt with black eyeglasses, waving hands-hello, behind a tree and blue sky Jerrin: in a dark green t-shirt with TRU BIZ (Yellow bold capitalized) with a black eyeglass and black beard, signing “Hello”, behind a blue screen background Melanie: in a red jacket with a black t-shirt, behind a tan background, waving hands-hello Long: in a dark color checkered long sleeve shirt with black eyeglasses, behind a dark blue background, waving hello then his hand closed with the end Thuan: in a black blouse shirt, wearing a dark color lipstick, behind a light color background In the end, the black frame faded Transcript: Committee Members: Hello Thuan: Welcome to the National Asian Pacific Islander Deaf Coalition (NAPIDC)! My name is Thuan Nguyen-Lakrik and I'm the president of NAPIDC. We are pleased to announce that NAPIDC is kicking off today. Wow! We established NAPIDC on September 20, 2020. The National Asian Pacific Islander Deaf Coalition’s mission is to provide space for collective growth within our Asian, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern, and Desi Deaf, DeafBlind, and DeafDisabled communities. Our purpose is to build a stronger sense of unity and cooperation in the API deaf community while defending our rights and providing a safe space for those who need it. |
Exciting Announcement: May 1st!
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Video description:
The beginning of the black frame with the NAPIDC logo with a white oval-shaped. The second black frame in the painted white font: An exciting announcement coming on May 1st. The third black frame in the painted white font: A first video will be released! The fourth black frame in the painted white font: Are you ready? The end of the black frame with the NAPIDC logo with a white oval-shaped. |
