Asian American and Pacific Islander History & Experience
Articles & Opinion
7 Things Feminists of Color Want You To Know, Gina M. Florio, https://www.bustle.com/articles/120684-7-things-feminists-of-color-want-white-feminists-to-know
After Atlanta: Teaching About Asian American Identity and History, Learning for Justice, https://www.learningforjustice.org/magazine/after-atlanta-teaching-about-asian-american-identity-and-history
Dear Educators, It Is Time to Fight for Asian Americans, Wayne Au and Moé Yonamine, https://rethinkingschools.org/2021/03/23/dear-educators-it-is-time-to-fight-for-asian-america/
Dear White Boss, Keith A. Carver and Ancella B. Livers, https://hbr.org/2002/11/dear-white-boss
Decolonizing mental health: The importance of an oppression-focused mental health system, Karina Zapata, https://calgaryjournal.ca/2020/02/27/decolonizing-mental-health-the-importance-of-an-oppression-focused-mental-health-system/
Definition of Intersectionality, Nicki Lisa Cole, https://www.thoughtco.com/intersectionality-definition-3026353
From Ally to Co-Conspirator: BLM Solidarity in Latinx, API, and White Communities, California Preterm Birth Initiative, https://pretermbirthca.ucsf.edu/events/ally-co-conspirator-blm-solidarity-latinx-api-and-white-communities
How Are The Atlanta Shootings Reverberating Among AAPIs?, WBUR, https://www.wbur.org/radioboston/2021/03/22/shootings-atlanta-aapi-commonwealth
How to help Asian Americans under attack, Holly Yan, https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/how-to-help-asian-americans-under-attack/ar-BB1ePJws?ocid=msedgntp
How to start decolonising your business, The Conversation, https://theconversation.com/how-to-start-decolonising-your-business-141750
How to take action against anti-Asian racism at work and in your personal life, CNBC, https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/18/how-to-take-action-against-anti-asian-racism.html
Intersectionality: When Identities Converge, Catalyst, https://www.catalyst.org/research/intersectionality-when-identities-converge/
It's time to decolonize that syllabus, Yvette Dechavez, https://www.latimes.com/books/la-et-jc-decolonize-syllabus-20181008-story.html
Majority of Minority Female Lawyers Considering Leaving Law, ABA Journal, https://www.abajournal.com/news/article/most-minority-female-lawyers-consider-leaving-law-aba-study-explains-why?utm_source=salesforce_230567&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly_email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=salesforce_230567&sc_sid=00586378&utm_campaign=&promo=&utm_content=&additional4=&additional5=&sfmc_j=230567&sfmc_s=50727240&sfmc_l=1527&sfmc_jb=186&sfmc_mid=100027443&sfmc_u=7404230
She Coined the Term 'Intersectionality' Over Thirty Years Ago. Here's What It Means to Her Today, Katy Steinmetz, https://time.com/5786710/kimberle-crenshaw-intersectionality/
The Brutal Truth Every White Feminist Needs to Hear, Julie Zeillinger, https://www.mic.com/articles/125084/the-brutal-truth-every-white-feminist-needs-to-hear
The Intersectionality Wars, Jane Coaston, https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/20/18542843/intersectionality-conservatism-law-race-gender-discrimination
There Are Two Asian-Americas, and One is Invisible, New York Times, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/21/opinion/atlanta-shooting-asian-massage.html
Understanding Intersectional Identities, Joe Kort, https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/understanding-the-erotic-code/201906/understanding-intersectional-identities
What Decolonization Is, and What It Means to Me, Tina Curiel-Allen, https://www.teenvogue.com/story/what-decolonization-is-and-what-it-means-to-me
What does it mean to decolonize a museum?, Elisa Shoenberger, https://www.museumnext.com/article/what-does-it-mean-to-decolonize-a-museum/
What the Georgia Shootings Reveal About Anti-Asian Racism in the US, WBUR, https://www.wbur.org/onpoint/2021/03/22/what-the-georgia-shootings-reveal-about-anti-asian-racism-in-the-u-s
What It Means to Decolonize the Library, Nicole A. Cooke, https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/libraries/article/85127-what-it-means-to-decolonize-the-library.html
What This Wave of Anti-Asian Violence Reveals About America, New York Times, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/21/opinion/anti-asian-violence.html
When Feminism is White Supremacy in Heels, Rachel Elizabeth Cargle, https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/politics/a22717725/what-is-toxic-white-feminism/
White Feminism is Toxic to the Actual Feminist Movement, Carlos Olvera, https://www.theodysseyonline.com/white-feminism-toxic
Writing While Asian and the Burden of Education, Nicole Chung, https://newsletters.theatlantic.com/i-have-notes/6272f75999d36800215ff453/asian-american-author-tokenization/
Blogs & Newsletters
Code Switch, NPR, https://www.npr.org/newsletter/code-switch
Colorlines, Race Forward, https://www.colorlines.com/subscribe#
Race/Related, New York Times, https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters
Books
A People's History of the United States, Howard Zinn
Asian American Studies Now: A Critical Reader, Jean Y Wu and Thomas Chen, eds.
Forever Struggle: Activism, Identity, and Survival in Boston's Chinatown, Michael Liu
Minor Feelings, Cathy Hong Park
The Chinese Must Go: Violence, Exclusion, and the Making of the Alien, Beth Lew-Wiliams
The Karma of Brown Folk, Vijay Prashad
The Making of Asian America, Erika Lee
War, Genocide, and Justice: Cambodian American Memory Work, Cathy Schlund Vials
We Can't Talk About THAT at Work!, Mary-Frances Winters
Documentaries
Ancestors in the Americas Parts 1 and 2, Loni Ding
Asian Americans, PBS, https://www.pbs.org/show/asian-americans/
Keep Saray Home, Brian Redondo et al, https://www.keepsarayhome.com/
Sentenced Home, PBS, https://www.pbs.org/independentlens/sentencedhome/film.html
The Chinese Exclusion Act, PBS
Exercises
Learning for Justice, https://www.learningforjustice.org/topics
Teaching Peoples' Histories, Zinn Education Project, https://www.zinnedproject.org/teaching-materials/explore-by-theme
Movies & Television
Gook, Justin Chon Director
Meet the Patels, Geeta Patel & Ravi Patel Directors
Minari, Lee Isaac Chung Director
Minding the Gap, Bing Liu Director
Nomadland, Chloe Zhao Director
Nora from Queens, Awkwafina
The Joy Luck Club, Wayne Wang Director
Tigertail, Alan Yang Director
Other Resources, Studies, and Guides
Dismantle White Supremacy, Protect Asian Lives, ARISE, RrYSM, SEE at Brown, https://drive.google.com/file/d/1oFCdhHd5zGumC4fZmYCTMiQY5DJZe1Hs/view
Left Out and Left Behind, American Bar Association, https://www.americanbar.org/content/dam/aba/administrative/women/leftoutleftbehind-int-f-web-061020-003.pdf
Messaging Guidance on Responding to the Atlanta Shootings, NAPAWF, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IJe9QLLZi7gnmeeBcn3JlpdzXOIIJNIccad7fjZ-Iwk/edit#
Survey of Federal and State Laws: Understanding Your Rights, Stop AAPI Hate, https://secureservercdn.net/104.238.69.231/a1w.90d.myftpupload.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Stop_AAPI_Hate_Public_Accommodation_Law_Survey_200920.pdf?emci=b5c656ac-3288-eb11-85aa-00155d43c992&emdi=c0871bcf-4d88-eb11-85aa-00155d43c992&ceid=721140
Other Videos
Race in America: Race Matters, Washington Post, https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=906875530070973&ref=watch_permalink
The Urgency of Intersectionality, Kimberlé Crenshaw, https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=intersectionality&docid=607991056520538232&mid=F9E05F084A3860DAB4B1F9E05F084A3860DAB4B1&view=detail&FORM=VIRE
We Are Not A Stereotype - Breaking Down Asian Pacific American Bias, Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, https://smithsonianapa.org/learn/not-a-stereotype/
What is Intersectionality? Kimberlé Crenshaw, https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=intersectionality&docid=608041226020601526&mid=5212F8EAAE113AF6BC495212F8EAAE113AF6BC49&view=detail&FORM=VIRE
What is Intersectionality (Applied to IE)? Kimberlé Crenshaw, https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=intersectionality&docid=607993277005987773&mid=8A89CC17C3D06E18BA1C8A89CC17C3D06E18BA1C&view=detail&FORM=VIRE
Who Killed Vincent Chin?, Renee Tajima and Christine Choy
Podcasts
A People's History of the United States, Howard Zinn, https://soundcloud.com/harperaudiopresents/matt-damon-reads-howard-zinn
CodeSwitch: Race and Identity Remixed, NPR, https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/
Intersectionality Matters! Kimberle Crenshaw, https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/intersectionality-matters/id1441348908
Radical Imagination, Angela Glover, https://radicalimagination.us/episodes
Whistling Vivaldi and Beating Stereotypes, Neal Conan, https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125859207
Ted Talks
#ThisIsAmerica: Why I'm rethinking my viral video, Nydia Han, https://www.ted.com/talks/nydia_han_thisisamerica_why_i_m_rethinking_my_viral_video
Asian Stereotypes - Rethinking Perceptions, Laura Lim, https://www.ted.com/talks/laura_lim_asian_stereotypes_rethinking_perceptions
I am not your Asian stereotype, Canwen Xu, https://www.ted.com/talks/canwen_xu_i_am_not_your_asian_stereotype?language=en
Not Your Model Minority, Kelly Choi, https://www.ted.com/talks/kelly_choi_not_your_model_minority
Redefining Asian American Narratives Through Storytelling, Katerina Jeng & Krystie Mak, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45DThaGHwzs
Training Materials
Websites
Addressing Anti-Asian Bias, Learning for Justice, https://www.learningforjustice.org/the-moment/march-15-2021-addressing-antiasian-bias
Asian Americans Advancing Justice, Asian Law Caucus, https://www.advancingjustice-alc.org
Asian Americans in the People's History of the United States, Zinn Education Project, https://www.zinnedproject.org/materials/asian-americans-and-moments-in-peoples-history/
Asian American Racial Justice Toolkit, Chinese Progressive Association, https://www.asianamtoolkit.org/
Asian Pacific Environmental Network, https://apen4ej.org
Bullying Prevention, Intervention, and Resource Guide for Parents, Asian American Psychological Association, https://aapaonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Bullying-Parent-Guide_AAPA_final-English-1.pdf
hollaback!, https://www.ihollaback.org
Othering and Belonging Institute, Berkeley, https://belonging.berkeley.edu/
Stop AAPI Hate, https://stopaapihate.org