Poon
OiYan
OiYan Poon is an educator, author, speaker, and race and education scholar. She is co-director of the College Admissions Futures Co-Laborative and Senior Research Fellow for Education Equity at the NAACP LDF Thurgood Marshall Institute.
A mother and race scholar seeks to answer her daughter’s many questions about race and racism with an earnest exploration into race relations and affirmative action from the perspectives of Asian Americans
Asian American Is Not a Color: Conversations on Race, Affirmative Action, and Family
Upcoming Events
Links will be updated as they become available.
May 18
Book Reading, Signing, and Conversation with Dr. Anthony Ocampo
Bel Canto Books - Long Beach, CA
May 22
AAPIP Sips (virtual)
AAPI’s in Philanthropy
May 6
Southside Book Launch and Signing, hosted by Sonia Mathew
In conversation with Esther Yoon-Ji Kang
The Seminary Co-op (RSVP), Chicago
May 19
Book Reading, Signing, and Conversation with traci kato-kiriyama
Village Well Books & Coffee - Culver City, CA
June 18
Rockefeller University (NYC)
May 21
College of Education's Dr. Andrew T. and Alice O. Kopan Social Sciences and Leadership Lecture
DePaul University
June 21
Porter Square Books (Cambridge, MA)
