Published On Oct 8, 2017
The Model Minority Myth is a pervasive stereotype of Asian Americans in the United States. The stereotype continues to have a harmful effect on both individuals and Asian American communities as a whole.
Asian American communities have long struggled to receive federal assistance based on individual community needs. So, how can the U.S. government provide adequate assistance?
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Presented by: Anna Sterling
Written by: Omar Duwaji, Anna Sterling
Edited by: Brian Joseph
Animations by: Chia Liu
Produced by: Omar Duwaji, Anna Sterling
Music tracks courtesy of APM and Audio Networks.
Footage and images courtesy of Getty.
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