AAPI Trailblazers
The philosopher and early Hong Kong actor who popularized martial arts in the West. Starred in movies like Enter the Dragon, Fist of Fury, The Way of the Dragon, etc.
Who is Bruce Lee?
The leading cause of death among AAPI youth?
What is Suicide?
Despite severe mental health challenges, AAPI individuals utilize mental health services at three times lower rates than white counterparts.
How many countries are in Asia?
What is 49 countries? (48 if you don't include Taiwan)
What are the two major, currently divided sects of Islam?
What is Sunni Islam?
What is Shia Islam?
The 2025 animated movie by Sony which won best Animated Feature Film and Best Original Song at the 98th Academy Awards.
What is Kpop Demon Hunters?
First Asian American Vice President, mixed heritage Indian and Jamaican.
Who is Kamala Harris?
When it comes to Health Disparities in the US, Asian Americans are disproportionately at risk or likely to recieve improper care for the following health conditions.
What is;
Cardiovascular Disease: Up to four times higher than the general population
Chronic Hepatitis B: Make up over half of all chronic Hepatitis B cases in the country
Diabetes: highest rate of undiagnosed diabetes (approximately 6.6%) of any racial or ethnic group
(Differs among subgroups, require 1 to get the point
What is the world's largest religious monument and where is it located? (Hint: It's in Asia and if you known me you've likely heard of it before)
What is Angkor Wat?
Where is Siem Reap, Cambodia?
What is the Buddha's given name?
Who is Siddhartha Gautama?
What Anime/Manga makes up what is referred to as the "Big Three?"
What is One Piece?
What is Naruto?
What is Bleach?
Japanese American political and civil rights activist who believed in the intersectionality between marginalized identities, was part of the Pan-Africanist Organization of Afro-American Unity, and often joined protests alongside Malcom X.
Who is Yuri Kochiyama?
It wasn't until what year that Asian immigrants were able to garner citizenship and access their ability to vote in elections.
When is 1952?
The Page Act of 1875, The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Asiatic Barred Zone Act of 1917, and many others heavily restricted Asian immigration and completely nulled any chances of naturalization or citizenship.
What is the capital of Vietnam?
Where is Hanoi?
When is Thai Lao Cambodian New Years?
When is April 13–15 (Is a range and can extend to April 12-16th)
Informal name for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai, India.
What is Bollywood?
First Asian American actress in Hollywood, first Chinese American actress to garner international success. Starred in films like Shanghai Express, Piccadilly, The Toll of the Sea, The Thief of Bagdad, etc.
Who is Anna May Wong?
During COVID-19, ___% of AAPI indiviudals reported personally experiencing hate crimes and blatant racism, including verbal harassment, shunning, physical assault, and civil rights violations.
What is 31%
Anti-Asian hate crimes across major U.S. cities spiked by nearly 150% in 2020 compared to previous years.
What sovereign nations is the island of Borneo composed of?
Where is Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei?
Name one form of traditional dance, across the Asian continent.
What are some possible examples?
- Igal (Philippines)
- Saman (Indonesia)
- Apsara Dance (Cambodia)
- Kathakali (India)
- Manohra (Thailand)
- Dai Peacock Dance (China)
Telugu-language epic action-drama, with lead characters Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem.
What is RRR?
First Asian American to hold a role in Congress, Indian American, Democratic, House of Representative for California in 1957 to 1963. (Resigned due to a stroke.)
Dalip Singh Saund
Asian Americans have the largest income gap of any minority group in the US, including the largest poverty rate of any ethnicity at 37.8% (That's more than double the national average at 12.4%) What is this ethnicity?
What is Hmong Americans? (37.8%)
Other startling STATS:
- Cambodian: 29.3%
- Laotian: 18.5%
- Vietnamese: 16.6%
Transcontinental Countries along the Europe and Asian borders.
Where is Russia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia? (Must name at least 4 to get the point)
Name of Traditional Wedding Attire in Kazakhstan.
What is-
Female: Saukele (Ornate Bridal Headdress) or Kóilek (Embroidered gown)
Male: Shapan (Ceremonial Robes) or Boryk (Felt Fur Hat)
Japanese animator, filmmaker, manga artist, and co-founder of Studio Ghibli.
Who is Hayao Miyazaki?