Why a new law requiring Asian American history in schools is so significant “By not showing up in American history, by not hearing about Asian Americans in schools, that contributes to that sense of foreignness.” By Li Zhou on July 20, 2021 8:30 am A sign reading “I am an American” on th ...
The Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI, Seattle) had an excellent exhibit showing the history of the Chinese, Filipino, and Japanese who worked in the Alaskan canneries. It showed how each group was driven out when there was a downturn in the local economy. Chinese were replaced by the Fili ...
Mae Lee It’s been an exhausting year. I’ve been drained by a body easily tripped into fight-or-flight mode and a state of mind ever on alert. Part of this is due to fear for my family’s physical safety. The possibility that any stranger I encounter could be an aggressor does not escape me. T ...