20 Minute Takes

David de Leon, Asian American Memory & Melancholia

May 25, 2022 Christians for Social Action Season 2 Episode 3
20 Minute Takes
David de Leon, Asian American Memory & Melancholia
Show Notes

On this week's episode of 20 Minute Takes, Nikki Toyama-Szeto chats with 20MT Producer, CSA Content Strategist David de Leon.  David is a doctoral student at Fordham University studying systematic theology and is a contributing author to the forthcoming book, Learning Out Names: Asian American Christians on Identity, Relationships, and Vocation. In this conversation, they talk through memory, theology, racial melancholia, and what those things have to do with Asian Americans today.

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This is our last episode of  Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. Check out our other interviews with Jonathan Tran and Tracey Gee.