Opinion: Why Berkeley’s newest street name should honor an Asian American

Published in Berkeleyside

Excerpt: Asian Americans make up 20% of the city, but you would never know it if you saw the names on our streets, parks and schools. The renaming of a tiny downtown street presents the opportunity to start to change that.

Asian Americans have been in Berkeley for over a century, and make up 20% of the city. But you would never know it if you saw the names on our streets, parks and schools.


Read more: https://www.berkeleyside.org/2019/11/19/opinion-why-berkeleys-newest-street-name-should-honor-an-asian-american


Recommended Citation

Ghosh, B., et al (2019). Opinion: Why Berkeley’s newest street name should honor an Asian American. Available at: https://www.berkeleyside.org/2019/11/19/opinion-why-berkeleys-newest-street-name-should-honor-an-asian-american

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