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Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage

May is Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. We encourage uplifting the histories and lived experiences of AAPI communities. Heritage months are an opportunity to celebrate the diversity of people and cultures that contribute to the rich tapestry of the United States. Our updated resource page offers a place to start for learning more and teaching about AAPI stories.

  • Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage
  • Growing Together: For Children and Families
  • Fireflies
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Melanie Killen

Melanie Killen is Professor of Human Development and Associate Director, Center for Children, Relationships, and Culture, at the University of Maryland
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Seventeen Syllables

Rosie's mother and father did not marry out of love, and her mother writes haiku as an escape. After entering a contest, a man comes to deliver her prize—a framed picture. Angered by this intrusion, Rosie's father destroys the picture. In her anguish, Rosie's mother explains her marriage to her daughter.
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Hisaye Yamamoto
Grade Level
9-12
Topic
Immigration Gender & Sexual Identity
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History
Geography
Social Justice Domain
Identity Justice
July 7, 2014
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Reframing the Movement

Episode 1, Season 3 Teaching the civil rights movement accurately and effectively requires deconstructing the myths and misconceptions around it. Most people are familiar with a very specific version of the movement that
August 5, 2020