i have this same frustration. How can white people learn about race without talking to POC. I mean it’s obviously problematic but then how?

I think Cho completely mis-characterized their exchange, but at the same time, there are several things about the email exchange that does not make TS look so great, either. Mainly, as many here are pointing out, she is asking the Asian person for her opinions on diversity and racism, which is something white people…

Oh for heaven’s sake, how did I not catch that before. What you say makes total sense. I guess I was paranoid something racist was going on. My apologies. Please carry on with the hot picture postings.

This is exactly what I think, and it is worded much better than I could have typed out.

Maybe I’m not following something, but is this thread a list of suggestions of people who could have been chosen to play the Ancient One? If so, listing a bunch of Asian men because they fall under the vast umbrella of Asian seems incredibly misguided and myopic. The Ancient One was from the Himalayas. That is…