Audience: Educator

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  Holiday 2021 Gift Guide: AAPI Books and Stories

  Our wonderful friends at Children’s Book World in Los Angeles shared with us this list of recommended AAPI children’s books! You can purchase directly from their site. Shop local, share stories, be merry!

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  Native Hawaiians and Polynesians: Did You Know?

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  Queen Lili’uokalani – The First and Last Queen of Hawai’i

  Queen Lili‘uokalani (1838-1917) was the first sovereign queen, and the last monarch of Hawai‘i, who assumed the throne in the midst of a government takeover by American business owners supported by the U.S. military. After being deposed and placed under house arrest, she fought to preserve native Hawaiian rights and traditions.

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  Asian/Pacific Islander American Women: A Historical Anthology

  A groundbreaking anthology devoted to Asian/Pacific Islander American women and their experiences Asian/Pacific Islander American Women is the first collection devoted to the historical study of A/PI women’s diverse experiences in America. Covering a broad terrain from pre-large scale Asian emigration and Hawaii in its pre-Western contact period to the continental United States, the Philippines, and…

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  Our Voices, Our Histories: Asian American and Pacific Islander Women

  Our Voices, Our Histories brings together thirty-five Asian American and Pacific Islander authors in a single volume to explore the historical experiences, perspectives, and actions of Asian American and Pacific Islander women in the United States and beyond. This volume is unique in exploring Asian American and Pacific Islander women’s lives along local, transnational, and global…

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  American History Unbound: Asian and Pacific Islanders

  A survey of U.S. history from its beginnings to the present, American History Unbound reveals our past through the lens of Asian American and Pacific Islander history. In so doing, it is a work of both history and anti-history, a narrative that fundamentally transforms and deepens our understanding of the United States. This text is accessible and…

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  Hawaii’s Story by Queen Lili’uokalani

  Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen is a book written by Queen Liliʻuokalani, the last monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi. It was first published in 1898, five years after the overthrow of the Kingdom. In it, Liliʻuokalani gives her account of her upbringing, her accession to the throne, the overthrow of her government by pro-American forces, her appeals to…

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  Light in the Crevice Never Seen

  In an expanded edition of the first book of poetry by an indigenous Hawaiian to be published in North America, Haunani-Kay Trask describes the wounded beauty and the fiery origins of her native land. Through Trask’s eyes we see a Hawai’I of living contradictions. Strange unscented trees from Asia, ill-clothed people, and miles of wire…

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  Talking With Children About Racism, Police Brutality And Protests

  Article to help parents speak with their children about racism and current events

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  Children And Racism

  Facts for Families: Tips for parents on how to talk to children about racism

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  The Sikh Coalition Website

  Community, classroom and anti-racism resources to support and promote Sikh inclusion

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  Support AAPI Educators And Students

  Resources across the spectrum to support AAPI educators and students