Monica Chon

@MonicaChon

🇰🇷🤷🏻‍♀️🇺🇸 currently editorial fellow former hill staffer for forever tryna make my 엄마 proud.

Joined February 2012

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    13 Jun 2020

    What an incredible seven years since ’s debut 💙 This list doesn’t even begin to cover all their best songs but here are 13 that bring me joy. Spring Day’s still my fav but I rediscovered Euphoria and it’s on repeat now.

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    Mar 31

    Thank you and for inviting me to share my story. ✍️ 100 Women of Color Remember Their First Encounter With Racism—And How They Overcame It. 🔗

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    Mar 26
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    Mar 25

    Dr. Maya Angelou once said: “People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” In this powerful piece, 100 women remind us that words matter.

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    Mar 25
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    When you grow up Black or brown in America racism is something you encounter at a young age sometimes you don't have the words but you know the feeling. I'm grateful to have been able to share my story with

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    Mar 25

    Looks, insults, attacks, assaults, stalking, profiling, exclusion & murder—based on race & sex—form a wide spectrum of hybrid racist-sexist events for Black, Indigenous, Women of Color. Each a distinct experience—unequal in harm—we’ve resisted by our actions, words & lives.

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    An absolutely Herculean undertaking from . This might be hard to read in one sitting (100 stories!). So bookmark it; return to it if you can. There is a lot in here to sit with.

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    Mar 25

    This incredible work from , where women like Gayle King, Misty Copeland, Lisa Ling, Patti LaBelle, and more reflect on their first brushes with racism and how it impacted their lives. It is TRIGGERING. But a needed reminder that words matter.

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  10. Mar 25

    Thank you so much for sharing a personal story for this piece . I know it’s not easy to do. ❤️

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    New: A Black Amazon senior manager, and former Cory Booker adviser, is suing the company and several executives in a discrimination and sexual harassment and assault case

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    Jan 22

    The convo around salaries yesterday reminded me of something I read awhile ago — about how the universe is divided into two types of people: “I had to go through it, so you should too” and “I had to go through it, so I will work and change it to make sure you don’t.” You choose.

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  13. Jan 21

    dang I wish someone woulda warned me before stopped streaming *the* iconic Korean film Train to Busan 😭

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  14. Jan 20
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  15. Jan 8
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  16. Jan 6

    it is so jarring to doomscroll and see happy Georgia tweets mixed in with insurrection at the Capitol tweets.

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  17. Jan 6

    WHY are we not seeing any pictures of these terrorists getting handcuffed and arrested???

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  18. 23 Oct 2020
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  19. 9 Oct 2020

    now how am I supposed to go to bed after that stressful af game. my adrenaline is at a 10.

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  20. 9 Oct 2020

    what an absolute masterclass in basketball from lebron james and jimmy butler like damn

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