This person was the first Asian American actress in Hollywood
What percentage of Asian Americans are prime-time characters or cast in central roles?
3 percent
This term was used for when back in the 1930's they would use white actors to play Asian characters in films.
Yellowface
Despite the success of films like "Crazy Rich Asians", what challenges do Asian Americans continue to face in Hollywood?
Stereotyping, whitewashing, and unequal treatment of AAPI in the film and tv industry.
Where did Anna May Wong travel to when she could not land any film roles in Hollywood?
Europe
What are some of the stereotypes targeted towards Asian Americans in film/tv?
- Foreigner
-Immigrants
-Exotic
-Nerdy
-Model minority
How did Anna May Wong make a difference in the entertainment industry.
- Started her own film company
- Performed in over 50 movies, tv shows, and plays
- Protested against discrimination and fought for better representation
What social media hashtag brought global attention to the lack of ethnic diversity in hollywood?
#OscarsSoWhite
What was Anna May Wong's first movie role?
The Red Lantern
What toxic beauty standard is being practiced on Filipino actors and actresses