Numbers
Today's presentation covered how many Asian American trailblazers?
4
Asian-fishing
A famous tennis player who defeated Serena Williams in the final of the 2018 World Open.
Naomi Osaka
According to Japanese legend, folding fans were inspired by the wings of a bat. What type of animal is a bat?
A mammal
68% of reported hate crime incidents against Asian Americans were against this demographic
Women
A myth perpetuated in the U.S. in which Asian Americans are perceived as diligent, submissive, docile, and interested solely in the math and science fields
The model minority myth
The first woman of color to be elected to Congress.
Patsy Mink
This 2022 Chinese New Year was the year of what animal?
The tiger
Incidents of discrimination against Asian Americans rose 339% between which two years?
2020 and 2021
A metaphor used to represent a barrier that prevents a given demographic (particularly applied to women) from rising above a certain level in the workforce.
Glass ceiling
An American snowboarder and two-time gold medalist. During the 2018 Winter Olympics she became the youngest woman to win a snowboarding gold medal at the age of 17.
Chloe Kim
Hanoi is the capital of this Southeast Asian country.
Vietnam
The year Asian Women began enlisting in the U.S. military. (Hint: it was the same year as Pearl Harbor)
1941
Barriers that exclude Asian Americans from leadership and executive positions in the workforce
The Bamboo Ceiling
Most well known for her role as Christina Yang on Grey's Anatomy, this actress champions Asian American representation both on-screen and behind the scenes.
Sandra Oh
Papermaking, printing, gunpowder, and the compass are known as the four great inventions of which Ancient Civilization?
China
During this year, Helen Zia, along with her partner, Lia Shigemura, became one of the first gay couples to be legally married in California (Hint: it was the same year Barack Obama was elected president)
2008
Which federal law prohibited all immigration of Chinese laborers in 1821?
The Chinese Exclusion Act
Yuri Kochiyama met this influential Black political figure while in Harlem. This encounter led to her unifying Asian American and Black liberation into one movement.
Malcolm X
The belief system of Shintoism originated in this country.
Japan