Tag Archives: Emil Amok

Emil Amok: The Smithsonian names Theo Gonzalves interim head of Asian Pacific American Center; plus, more police incompetence, and how low white pundits will go to deny Asian American hate crimes. It’s Emil Amok’s Takeout for 4/12/21. Watch/Listen now!

Check out my columns on the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund site.

And listen to Emil on The PETA PODCAST.

Emil Amok’s Storytime! On Good Friday, 4pm Pacific/7p Eastern… Emil talks about growing up Filipino in SF; then is joined by Asian American Storytellers in Unity. FREE!

See it LIVE on Facebook, and on my Emil Guillermo Media page.

I’ll be doing an excerpt from my “Amok Monologues,” my “I Left My Lumpia in San Francisco” story.

And other tellers from around the country will share stories from their Asian American experience.

Get to know the AAPI story!

Good Friday, 4pm Pacific/7pm Eastern

LIVE on Facebook and on my EMIL GUILLERMO MEDIA page.

#STOPASIANHATE get to know the AAPI story.

Emil Amok: Why Destroy The Best Thing in Public Education? Addressing Equity and Diversity at SF’s Lowell High In A Way That Doesn’t Hurt Us All.

I’m an alumnus of Lowell, a San Francisco native, and I hate what they want to do to Lowell High. It was more important to me than going to Harvard.

My op-ed piece in the SF Chronicle on the proposed lottery for admissions to Lowell High.

I say it’s a bad gamble.
Read why.

A lottery is about luck. Let’s be intentional about fixing racism in the schools. I mentioned some ways it could be done while keeping Lowell an academic school.  But that would take some leadership and thought.

I talk about it here in this video:

See my other columns here.