What is the CAUSE?
What is the EFFECT?
Cause or Effect?
The OG
AAPI Representation
100
Alex got an A on his Spanish test because he studied hard over the weekend.
BECAUSE he studied hard over the weekend.
100
Amber came home soaking wet after a walk in the rain.
Amber came home soaking wet
100
Grace is really nice to me, SO SHE IS MY BEST FRIEND.
EFFECT
100

This person was the first Asian American actress in Hollywood

Anna May Wong
100

What percentage of Asian Americans are prime-time characters or cast in central roles?

3 percent

200
Marcus got a bellyache after eating all his Halloween candy in one day
eating all his Halloween candy in one day.
200
I went swimming today because it was so hot.
I went swimming today
200
My bike got rusty when I LEFT IT OUT IN THE RAIN.
CAUSE
200

This term was used for when back in the 1930's they would use white actors to play Asian characters in films.

Yellowface

200

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.

300
Practicing everyday helped Marissa win the race.
practicing everyday
300
Jared fell off his skateboard and broke his arm.
broke his arm
300
We had a thunderstorm last night, and MY LITTLE SISTER WAS SCARED.
EFFECT
300

Where did Anna May Wong travel to when she could not land any film roles in Hollywood?

Europe

300

What are some of the stereotypes targeted towards Asian Americans in film/tv?

- Foreigner

-Immigrants

-Exotic

-Nerdy

-Model minority

400
Because I helped my father, he took me to the movies.
BECAUSE I helped my father
400
Because my dog ran away, now he has to stay on his leash when we walk.
now he has to stay on his leash when we walk
400
VICKY DIDN'T STUDY FOR THE MATH TEST and got a D on it.
CAUSE
400

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

400

What social media hashtag brought global attention to the lack of ethnic diversity in hollywood?

#OscarsSoWhite

500
Mandy lives way up in the hills, so she has a great view of the city.
Mandy lives way up in the hills
500
Jason got grounded after he came home three hours late.
Jason got grounded
500
It was so cold, SO DAD TURNED THE HEAT ON.
EFFECT
500

What was Anna May Wong's first movie role?

The Red Lantern

500

What toxic beauty standard is being practiced on Filipino actors and actresses

Using skin whitening products to make the actors "less brown"