Artwork by Arisa Nakamura Japanese American Remembrance Trail and Classroom Companion In the early 1900s, Seattle’s Japantown —Nihonmachi — stretched from 4th Avenue South to 23rd Avenue South, a bustling…
Free to All During Our Temporary Closure
To all teachers, professors, parents, and students looking for engaging social studies, history, and ethnic studies content-- our full curriculum is available to you all. While the statewide and nationwide…
The Multiple Layers of Acceptance and Belonging
This article was posted on August 17, 2017 in AsAm news https://asamnews.com/2017/08/17/discussion-of-being-half-black-in-japan/
Undocumented Filipinos Are Living a Special Nightmare in Trump’s America
[Read Alyssa Aquino's article: http://fpif.org/undocumented-filipinos-are-living-a-special-nightmare-in-trumps-america] Surprising numbers of undocumented immigrants are coming from Asia. Filipinos are one such group. Many US residents simply do not realize that the annual limit…
The 1992 LA Riots: 20/20 Hindsight and the Korean American Community
"“If the African American community and the Korean community had been communicating in 1992, the pain, agony and anger felt by both communities might have been avoided,” Laura Jeon, President…
From Ireland to Germany to Italy to Mexico: How America’s Source of Immigrants Has Changed in the States, 1850 – 2013
Explore the top countries of origin for immigrants in each state from 1850 to 2013. Source: From Ireland to Germany to Italy to Mexico: How America’s Source of Immigrants Has…
Asian and Pacific American New Years Traditions: Makahiki, Hawaii
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How the entire nation of Nauru almost moved to Queensland
From The Conversation, online publication By Jane McAdam "Nauru is best known to most Australians as the remote Pacific island where asylum seekers who arrive by boat are sent. What is…