Holidays
This Chinese festival, held on the 15th day of the first lunar month, celebrates the end of the Lunar New Year festivities with lantern displays and mooncake eating.
What is a Lantern Festival?
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This 1882 law was the first significant piece of federal legislation to explicitly restrict a specific ethnic group from immigrating to the United States, targeting laborers from a particular East Asian country.
What is the Chinese Exclusion Act?
Comprised of a bone broth, noodles, and meat, this soup is the national food of Vietnam.
What is Pho?
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In Japan, this festival, also known as the "Festival of the Dead," occurs in mid-August and involves honoring ancestors with offerings and dances.
What is Obon?
This Filipina-American celebrity is known for songs like get him back! and vampire, as well as her Disney Channel career.
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Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, this 1942 U.S. government policy forcibly relocated and incarcerated over 120,000 people of a specific ancestry, most of whom were American citizens, in camps across the Western United States.
What is the Japanese Internment Camp?
A traditional pastry usually offered during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
What is a mooncake?
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This holiday honors the poet Qu Yuan and involves a festival featuring boat races and sticky rice dumplings.
What is the Dragon Boat Festival?
This Japanese baseball star signed a 10-year, $700 million dollar deal with the LA Dodgers.
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This dynasty was the last to rule China, weakened by internal rebellion, corruption, and the Opium Wars.
What is the Qing Dynasty?
A fermented tasty cube that has a strong odor.
What is stinky tofu?
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During this holiday celebrating the founding of Korea, it is traditional to eat Kimbap, symbolizing the unity of the nation and the diversity of its people.
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This Vietnamese-American singer released his most recent studio album on September 13, 2024.
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Following a major 1992 civil uprising in Los Angeles, tensions between Black and Korean communities eventually led to efforts for healing and collaboration, strengthening bonds between both groups in the fight for racial justice and economic empowerment.
What are the LA Race Riots of 1992?
A traditional sticky rice dumpling usually enjoyed during the Duanwu festival (Dragon Boat Festival).
What is Zongzi?
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This during Simbang Gabi treat involves the preparation and sale of sweet rice cakes outside churches, which are often enjoyed as snacks after the early morning masses.
What is Puto bumbong and bibingka?
This Japanese racing driver is known for his career in Formula 1 and his love for food.
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This coalition, formed in 1968 at San Francisco State University amid widespread student protests against the Vietnam War, included significant Asian American contributions and demanded the establishment of ethnic studies programs to address the needs of marginalized communities.
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A goat meat stew usually with vegetables, liver paste, and tomato sauce from the Philippines?
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