Why Do We Call Asian Americans the Model Minority

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Producer	Al Jazeera
Summary	An introduction to the Model Minority myth, its history, and it’s assumptions about Asian Americans. Instead of uplifting Asian Americans, the stereotype continues to have a harmful effect on both individuals and Asian American communities as a whole.
Keywords	Model Minority, stereotypes
Publish Date	October 8, 2017
Credits	Presented by: Anna Sterling Written by: Omar Duwaji, Anna Sterling Edited by: Brian Joseph Animations by: Chia Liu Produced by: Omar Duwaji, Anna Sterling
Other Notes	See other publications about this subject by searching on “model minority” at this site.

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