Lesson Objectives:

Evaluate the significance of documenting the Asian American experience, focusing on issues of identity, representation, and social justice to impact change.

Vocabulary:

Documentation: the act of recording events/figures

Advocating: publicly supporting an idea, event, or organization in a peaceful way

Social Justice: justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.

AANHPI: Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders

Pioneer: a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new country or area