10 examples of #AAPI’s rich history of resistance

 

“In the wake of the #AsianPrivilege response hash-tag to #NotYourAsianSidekick and #BlackPowerYellowPeril, it appears as if (among other misguided ideas) there is a prevailing notion out there that, in contrast to other minorities, Asian Americans “lack a history of resistance” (or that we think we do), and that this invisibility and dearth of civil rights history actually confers upon the Asian American community a form of racial privilege.

 

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9 Powerful Photos Of Civil Rights Activists In Training

Rare behind-the-scenes photos of civil rights activists training to endure the harassment and violence they would face.

 

Community Village‘s insight:

 

The movie “The Butler” depicts the training and the lunch counter abuse and oppression.

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