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Asian American and Pacific Islander studies resources for the classroom
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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Karen Korematsu, Holly Yasui, and Jay Hirabayashi
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Redress Now for Japanese Latin Americans lobbying group
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Fort Sill protest
Japanese American survivors of WWII concentration camps join forces to protest the detention of undocumented migrant children at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
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Portrait of Mamie Tape
Mamie Tape
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Chinese school
Chinese Primary School students, c. 1890. Mamie is in the center of the second row, and Frank is to her right.
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Affidavit for Tape v. Hurley
California Supreme Court affidavit for Tape v. Hurley
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The magic washer, manufactured by Geo. Dee, Dixon, Illinois. The Chinese must go
An advertisement poster for “The Magic Washer” manufactured by Geo. Dee, Dixon, Illinois, circa 1886. This illustration depicts Chinese migrants as “dirt” that needs to be “washed away.”
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The Democratic Chinese Exclusion Bill Exclusion Poster
Poster “Hip! Hurrah! Chinese Excluded” announcing Chinese Exclusion Act.
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Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II
Stan Yogi
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Module 1: Overview & Introduction
Stan Yogi
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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
Stan Yogi
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Module 4: Cooperation, Resistance, and Dissent
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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