Medium: Article

  • Op-Ed: For my Korean-Black family, the aftermath of the L.A. riots cut deep
    Op-Ed: For my Korean-Black family, the aftermath of the L.A. riots cut deep

    Helena Ku Rhee wrote a personal piece for Los Angeles Times about her family’s experiences during the L.A. riots. Beautifully written and deeply impactful, we are grateful to her for sharing this very personal story.

  • Deep Dive: Holi
    Deep Dive: Holi

    Holi Hai! Happy Festival of Colors! filled with celebration, legend and color, this Hindu tradition dates back to the 4th century and marks the start of Spring.

  • Native Hawaiians and Polynesians: Did You Know?
    Native Hawaiians and Polynesians: Did You Know?

  • Talking With Children About Racism, Police Brutality And Protests
    Talking With Children About Racism, Police Brutality And Protests

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

  • Children And Racism
    Children And Racism

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

  • The Sikh Coalition Website
    The Sikh Coalition Website

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

  • Support AAPI Educators And Students
    Support AAPI Educators And Students

    Resources across the spectrum to support AAPI educators and students

  • Asian American K-12 Education Curriculum
    Asian American K-12 Education Curriculum

    Through relevant and engaging lesson plans and activities, the resources developed will seek to inspire a deeper understanding of the history, current experience, and future trajectory of our nation’s fastest-growing demographic group. Important content and themes explored in the series will be used to teach concepts while meeting national content standards.

  • Looking for a Gold-Rush Town Named Chinese Camp
    Looking for a Gold-Rush Town Named Chinese Camp

    A writer went searching for Asian American history in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, where thoughts of Chinese immigrants labored during the Gold Rush but where traces of their presence are few.

  • We Are Not A Stereotype – Breaking Down Asian Pacific American Bias
    We Are Not A Stereotype – Breaking Down Asian Pacific American Bias

    The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center is proud to present We are not a stereotype, a video series for educators, by educators. This series explores and challenges the complexity surrounding the term Asian Pacific American, breaking it down into topics that span multiple timelines, geographies, and identities.

  • Addressing Anti-Asian Racism with Students
    Addressing Anti-Asian Racism with Students

    In April 2020, we interviewed Liz Kleinrock, an anti-bias educator and consultant based in Los Angeles, California. We interviewed Liz to learn more about how addressing or ignoring anti-Asian racism in our classrooms and communities can impact student learning

  • Inside the Diverse and Growing Asian Population in the U.S.
    Inside the Diverse and Growing Asian Population in the U.S.

    The number of people who identify as Asian in the United States nearly tripled in the past three decades, and Asians are now the fastest-growing of the nation’s four largest racial and ethnic groups, according to recently released census numbers. But in addition to the uptick, the Asian population has become geographically diverse with wide…