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Asian American History 101

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May 31, 2021

Welcome to Episode 30 of the Asian American History 101 podcast! Happy Memorial Day! As we honor the military personnel who died in various wars and conflicts, Gen and Ted discuss the history of Asian Americans in the military from the beginning through WWII. We also take time to provide a definition for...


May 24, 2021

Welcome to Episode 29 of the Asian American History 101 podcast! It's Mental Health Awareness Month! There are a number of reasons that Asian Americans face difficulties with mental health. So Gen & Ted dive into the history and reasons that Asian Americans don’t always reach out for mental health help. If you are...


May 17, 2021

Welcome to Episode 28! Korean Americans are more than K-pop, Korean BBQ, and K-dramas. The Korean diaspora has been gaining notice because of many of the things happening both in South Korea and here in the U.S. But when did Koreans begin coming to the U.S.? What caused them to immigrate? In this episode, Gen and Ted...


May 13, 2021

Welcome to Episode 27!  Okay… these aren’t really mini minisodes, so we’ll just call it the Interview Series. This episode we have Dr. Trang Lai, the Director of Child Development Services at Fullerton School District. She’s an amazing educator, mom, and spouse… and she also came here as a refugee in 1975....


11 Podcasts on Asian American and Pacific Islander Topics

May 12, 2021

We were so excited to be recognized and called out by Apple Podcasts for Asian American Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Month. We were in the Complex Journeys section of their Never Voiceless curation. Here are the other 11 amazing podcasts that were also mentioned. Although we focus on history with a little society &...