8 Groundbreaking Contributions by Asian Americans Through History |
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| Publisher | History |
| Author | Elizabeth Yuko |
| Summary |
8 Contributors in science, technology and civil rights: Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu, The First Lady of Physics; Larry Itinong, Community Organizer, union leader; Yuri Kochiyama, civil rights work; Derald W. Sue and Stanley Sue, influential figures in ethnic minority psychology; Ajay Bhatt best known for is the Universal Serial Bus—better known as the USB; Steve Chen, co-founder of YouTube; Katherine Luzuriaga, M.D. Functional Cure for HIV-Positive Infants; Amanda Nguyen, responsible for Sexual Assault Survivors’ Rights Act of 2016. |
| Excerpt | From disease cures to influential tech to workers’ rights, Asian American innovators have made huge impacts on people’s lives. |
| Curator Notes | See also The Impact of Individuals. |
| Publish Date | March 31, 2021 |
| Source URL | https://www.history.com/news/asian-american-inventions-contributions |
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