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Corky Lee
Daily News Lesson May 13 2024

Why "photographic justice" mattered to Asian American photographer Corky Lee

Celebrate May's Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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Daily News Lesson October 17 2023

Cambodian refugee’s restaurant provides space to heal and celebrate culture

Learn about a Cambodian refugee’s restaurant that provides space to heal
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Student Voices July 22 2022

Book Q&A: Frances Kai-Hwa Wang on discovering identity in 'You Cannot Resist Me When My Hair is in Braids'
NewsHour Classroom intern Evelyn Chi speaks with author and journalist Frances Kai-Hwa Wang about her new book, 'You Cannot Resist Me When My Hair is in Braids.'
Frances Screenshot official
Daily News Lesson July 22 2022

Book Q&A: Frances Kai-Hwa Wang on discovering identity in 'You Cannot Resist Me When My Hair is in Braids'
NewsHour Classroom intern Evelyn Chi speaks with author and journalist Frances Kai-Hwa Wang about her new book, 'You Cannot Resist Me When My Hair is in Braids.'
DNL books
Daily News Lesson July 05 2022

3 new books highlighting underrepresented stories by NewsHour staff
Hear about three new books for summer by NewsHour journalists
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Daily News Lesson June 23 2022

How Vincent Chin’s murder 40 years ago sparked a national movement for Asian American civil rights

Learn more about Asian American civil rights in light of the 40-year anniversary of Vincent Chin's death
DC: Protest in Response to Atlanta Shootings and Asian-American Hate
Daily News Lesson March 18 2021

Asian American community battles surge in hate crimes stirred from COVID-19
Discuss the latest attacks on Asian Americans and ways communities can come together to prevent violence.
End The Violence Toward Asians Rally
Daily News Lesson March 12 2021

Asian Americans face a wave of discrimination during the pandemic
Discuss the wave of anti-Asian violence in the U.S. and how best to address it.
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Daily Video April 02 2020

Social justice and the coronavirus
In this NewsHour Extra lesson plan, learn how the coronavirus relates to issues of social justice.

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