LHS Student Work
Asian American Culture & Identity Website: What is it? This site is a digital archive of Asian cultures, personal stories, and resources for Asian Americans and those wanting to learn more about Asian culture. It was created by several student groups and teachers this spring and is an excellent companion resource to Interior Chinatown! We are grateful for this group's collaboration!
Organizations to Support
Asian-owned businesses in Greater Boston area
Check out #ShopAAPIMonth and @AsianCaucusMA on Twitter for local Asian-owned businesses in Massachusetts!
Asian and Black-owned Restaurants in Boston (list created by CYI youth)
Asian Women in Business, non-profit organization with the primary mission of assisting Asian women entrepreneurs and professionals.
Asian American organizations in Massachusetts
Asian American Commission: AAPI Community Resources (List of Asian American-serving organizations in Massachusetts)
Further Reading
Michael Liu's Forever Struggle: Activity, Identity, & Survival in Boston's Chinatown, 1880-2018 (History)
Cathy Hong Park's Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning (Autobiography)
Michelle Zauner's Crying in H Mart: A Memoir inspired by 2018 essay (New Yorker)
Celeste Ng's Everything I Never Told You (Fiction)
Erika Lee's The Making of Asian America (History)
Asian American Reading List (crowdsourced, tons of books and articles)
Next Steps / Things You Can Do
Asian American Commission: Community Action Guide (Bystander Intervention, Mental Health resources, organizations to support, and more)