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All chapters of Foundations and Futures include lesson plans and curricular tools that are designed for high school students and grounded in ethnic studies pedagogy. Feel free to search our repository of primary sources and material that helps bring Asian American and Pacific Islander histories and experiences into the classroom.  

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    Frank and Ruby hunting with Joseph and Mary

    After a day of hunting in the country, Frank and Ruby with Joseph and Mary, 1925.

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    Frank hunting

    Frank and Ruby both hunted game at the family’s lodge near Ukiah, California, 1920s.

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    Ruby hunting

    Frank and Ruby both hunted game at the familyÕs lodge near Ukiah, California, 1920s.

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    Ruby and her mom, Woo Que

    Ruby and her mother, Woo Que, Marysville, 1931.

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    Technical Sergeant Ruby Tape

    Technical Sergeant Ruby Tape of the Women’s Army Corps, World War II.

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    Our Pilipino Pioneers

    Filipino farmworkers gather for a group photograph in the cabbage fields of the Salinas River Valley, Salinas, California, ca. 1930.

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    Cook house and living quarters, Filipino Strikers Camp, 1925

    A cook house and living quarter at the Filipino Strikers Camp in Kapaa, Kauai, 1925. Camp life was often without running water and electricity. Most of the upkeep of such living spaces were done by the Filipino farmworkers.

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    Filipino farmworker group photo near car

    Filipino farmworkers with their shared vehicle in 1943. Many Filipino farmworkers would take pictures in their best suits near their cars, despite their harsh working and living conditions, to show their families in the Philippines that they were doing well.

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    The Manongs join the picket line during the 1973 Grape Strike

    As the United Farm Workers resumed strike activities against Delano’s table grape growers, Filipino American UFW members rejoined their union brothers and sisters on the picket lines. This image shows a select few Filipino American members of the UFW.

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    Larry Itliong speaking at unknown event

    Larry Itliong, United Farm Workers Organizing Committee (UFWOC) Assistant Director speaking at unknown event circa 1960s.

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    Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II

    Stan Yogi

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    Module 1: Overview & Introduction

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    Module 2: Setting the Stage for Japanese American Mass Incarceration

    Stan Yogi

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    Module 3: Forced Uprooting and Incarceration

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    Module 4: Cooperation, Resistance, and Dissent

    Stan Yogi

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    Module 5: Starting Over

    Stan Yogi

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    Module 6: Redress and Solidarity

    Stan Yogi

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    The Tape Family and Chinese American Civil Rights

    Mae Ngai

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    Module 1: That Chinese Girl

    Mae Ngai

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