This activity introduces students to some famous Asian Americans. Provide each student with a copy of theFamous Asian Americans work sheet. Challenge students to use library or Internet sources to match each person's name in the left column to the phrase in the right column that explains why t...
Asian-American Firsts: Government U.S. representative: Dalip Singh Saund, 1956, representative from California. The first female Asian American elected to Congress was Patsy Takemoto Mink, elected in 1964 as a representative from Hawaii. U.S. senator: Hiram Fong, 1959, one of Hawaii's first...
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Famous Firsts by Asian Americans Famous Firsts by Hispanic Americans Famous Firsts in America Black History Timeline American history is full of African American trailblazers and pathfinders. Some names, like Barack Obama, are familiar to most of us. Others may not be as familiar, though they...
First selected in the first round of NFL draft:Eugene Chung, 1992, selected by New England. More fromAsian Pacific American (APA) Heritage Month Sources + See also: Timeline: Asian-American History, 1950-Present Current Events View captivating images and news briefs about critical government decis...
When our future president – then a candidate for the U.S. Senate in Illinois –Barack Obamadelivered a 17-minute speech on the evening of July 27, 2004, at the Democratic National Convention endorsing presidential candidate John Kerry, the personal trajectory of one man and the history of an...
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Why does Jasmine Cho paint the picture of famous Asian Americans? A. Because she wants to help Asian Americans to become more famous. B. Because she wants to sell more books she wrote in different countries. C. Because she wants to introduce the history of Americ a to more people. D. ...
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