Undocumented History

Thank you so much to Grace for giving me this opportunity to interview you!

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Grace is a freelance writer, editor, and photographer as well as the Communications and Engagement Director at Center for Asian American Media. She is also the founder of HapaMama, her own blog.

Grace's Website: https://www.gracehwanglynch.com/

On Preserving Taiwanese Through Romanization, a companion essay to Salty LIke Tears, on Catapult: https://catapult.co/stories/on-perserving-taiwanese-language-taiwan-through-romanization-grace-hwang-lynch

Read Salty Like Tears: https://www.taiwaneseamerican.org/2023/12/salty-like-tears-creative-nonfiction-by-grace-hwang-lynch/

HapaMama: https://hapamama.com/

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Learn more about the 228 Massacre: https://www.npr.org/2023/02/28/1160009123/taiwan-marks-the-76th-anniversary-of-the-start-of-the-228-massacre

https://www.fpri.org/article/2017/02/taiwans-white-terror-remembering-228-incident/

Thank you so much to Dr. Chu for giving me the opportunity to speak with you!

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Dr. Chu is an assistant professor at Tufts University in the Department of Medicine and is the director of ADAPT, which stands for Addressing Disparities in Asian Populations through Translational research, a community-academic partnership with Boston’s Chinatown.

Learn more about Dr. Chu: https://www.tuftsctsi.org/people/mydzung-chu/

ADAPT: https://www.tuftsctsi.org/research-services/stakeholder-community-engagement/addressing-disparities-in-asian-populations-through-translational-research-adapt/

Dr. Dolores Acevedo-Garcia’s 2012 paper “Integrating social epidemiology into immigrant health research: a cross-national framework”: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0277953612004121

2006 paper from Dr. Ana F. Abraído-Lanza’s titled “Toward a Theory-Driven Model of Acculturation in Public Health Research.” https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16809597/

Dr. Stella Yi’s 2022 paper – “The Mutually Reinforcing Cycle Of Poor Data Quality And Racialized Stereotypes That Shapes Asian American Health” https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01417

"These 10 Scientists are on The Cusp of Changing The World": https://www.popsci.com/science/brilliant-10-2023/#h-addressing-environmental-health-disparities-within-asian-american-communities

Thank you so much to Professor Shams for giving me the opportunity to speak with you!

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Professor Shams is the assistant professor of sociology at University of Pennsylvania, and serves as part of the core faculty in University of Pennsylvania’s Asian American Studies Program. In 2020, she wrote the book “Here, There, and Elsewhere,” which challenges the perception that immigrants’ lives are shaped exclusively by the country the emigrated from and immigrated to and she is currently working on a new project about the intertwining of romance and religion for South Asian Muslim Immigrants in Canada. Her website: https://www.tahseenshams.org/ Her book, Here, There, and Elsewhere: https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=31796

Thank you so much to Mayor Park for giving me this opportunity to speak with you!

Video of Mayor Park's speech in intro taken from @electpark on X: https://x.com/electpark/status/1732236028423897500?s=20

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Mayor Park is the mayor of Brookhaven, and the first AAPI mayor elected in Georgia. Previously, he served as part of the city council. Mayor Park is @electpark on all his social medias.

Thank you so much to Anika for giving me the opportunity to speak with you!

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Anika Fassia is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of We Make The Future. WMTF serves as an implementation home for the Race Class Narrative (RCN) and other empirically backed messaging.Their goal is to increase the capacity of state, local and national partners to move a race forward narrative on our economy and democracy so they can make a compelling case for a better future for all.

We Make The Future Website: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/

We Make The Future Messaging Pro-Tips: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/resources-docs/messaging-pro-tips

We Make The Future Messaging Guide: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/resources-docs/we-make-the-future-messaging-guide

We Make The Future Messaging Checklist: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/resources-docs/messaging-checklist

We Make The Future Resources: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/resources

Race Class Narrative Architecture: (also used in the introduction of this video) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tZPd5QlybT5Oe-heauANImpfxXUyymQhSXfgi8k2D9w/edit

Thank you so much to Professor Jeung for giving me an opportunity to speak with you!

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Professor Jeung is the Co-Founder of StopAAPIHate, the largest reporting center tracking acts of Asian hate. Additionally, he is also a professor at the San Francisco State University in the Asian American studies department.

Learn more about Prof. Jeung: https://faculty.sfsu.edu/~rjeung/

Asian Americans are least likely to seek professional mental health services source: https://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/asian-american/article-mental-health

Thank you so much Lily for giving me this opportunity to speak with you!

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Lily Trieu is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Asian Texans for Justice, a non-profit organization that connects the AAPI Texans to civic action. Previously, Ms. Trieu has also served as a commissioner for the Asian American Quality of Life Commission and as part of the Texas House of Representatives House Committee on Public Education in the 86th Legislative Session.

Learn more about Lily: https://www.asiantexansforjustice.org/bio-lily

Asian Texans for Justice: https://www.asiantexansforjustice.org/

Asian Texans for Justice 2022 annual report: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/619d5e6e0ee499016360dc2c/t/63d476319d2c8f1e3e8b6a97/1674868279688/2022+Annual+Report+%28digital%29.pdf

The Civic Engagement Fellowship: https://www.asiantexansforjustice.org/fellowship

Thank you so much to Mr. Chopra for giving me the opportunity to speak with me!

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Mr Chopra is the co-founder and President of CareJourney, an open data membership service for health care providers. Previously, from 2009-2012, he served as the nation’s first Chief Technology Officer, appointed by former president Barack Obama. He also served as Virginia’s Secretary of Technology under former governor Tim Kaine.

Care Journey: https://carejourney.com/

Mr. Chopra's book title "Innovative State" https://www.amazon.com/Innovative-State-Aneesh-Chopra/dp/0802121349

Thank you so much to Mr. Zhu for giving me an opportunity to speak with you!

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Justin Zhu is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Stand With Asian Americans, a coalition that is fighting to end Asian discrimination and racism.

Learn more about Stand With Asian Americans: https://standwithasianamericans.com/

Follow SwAA's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/standwithasianamericans/

Reading of the Open Letter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-wvysh23GQ

Learn more about Justin Zhu: https://standwithasianamericans.com/about/#

Thank you so much to Rep. Chan for giving me this opportunity!

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Representative Chan was one of the first Asian Americans elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives and serves the 2nd Norfolk District. Additionally, he also serves as Chair of the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure and as an appointee to the Massachusetts Asian American Commission.

More about Rep. Chan: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/T_C1 https://www.tackeychan.org/

Insightful articles:

Berkeley Political Review: https://bpr.berkeley.edu/2020/08/10/what-about-the-asian-vote/

NBC: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/2024-election-revs-asian-americans-rise-powerful-voting-bloc-rcna99875

New America: https://www.newamerica.org/weekly/why-asian-americans-dont-vote/

Pew Research: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/10/12/key-facts-about-asian-american-eligible-voters-in-2022/