Prism NYC: History of NYC’s Chinatown: A Community Takes Root
Chinese immigrants build communal roots in the 20th century, nurturing a new generation of leaders in Manhattan’s Chinatown. To watch the 28-minute episode: https://www.nyc.gov/site/media/shows/prism-nyc.page?id=4930 Original Air Date:...
CBS News: New Jersey Asian American authors bring long-missing representation to children’s books
By Christina Fan For generations, the heroes of children’s literature often looked the same, leaving millions of young readers searching for a reflection that wasn’t there. This Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a new wave of...
PBS News Hour: The overlooked history of Asian Americans and the struggle for belonging
Asian Americans are the fastest-growing demographic group in the U.S., but across American history, their stories and the discrimination they faced have often been overlooked. For her series, America at a Crossroads, Judy Woodruff looks at how that past continues to...
Associated Press: UCLA online textbook gives voice to Asian American, Pacific Islander history and cultures
By Terry Tang Model minority. Perpetual foreigner. The centuries-old stereotypes of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders as passive bystanders in American culture and politics still persist, despite U.S. history being full of examples to the contrary. The way to...