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Irene Hsu

Irene Hsu is a reporter-researcher at The New Republic.

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June 28, 2018
Irene Hsu
The Echoes of Chinese Exclusion
How U.S. immigration policy uprooted Chinese American communities—with effects that are still felt today.
February 22, 2018
Irene Hsu, Sharon Zhang
Photos: The Parkland Survivors Take a Stand
High school students became anti-gun activists overnight after last week's shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida.
February 16, 2018
Irene Hsu, Sharon Zhang
Mirai Nagasu and Chloe Kim Are Not Your Immigrant Fantasy
How the Asian American athletes making history at the Olympics are being co-opted by pro-immigration voices
November 30, 2017
Irene Hsu, Rachel Stone
“A Professor Is Kind of Like a Priest”
Two recent cases reveal how the structure of American graduate schools enables sexual harassment and worse.
October 31, 2017
Irene Hsu
Human Flow Tries to Capture the Magnitude of the Migrant Crisis
Ai Weiwei's new documentary took two years and more than 200 people to make. Can it capture the plight of millions of refugees?

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