Feb 22, 2021
Welcome to Episode 14! There’s been a definite increase in Asian American filmmakers in the last few years, but it didn’t just happen overnight. There have been some notable films and TV shows that led up to the progress in the last few years. Gen & Ted Lai provide a brief history of Asian American filmmakers and...
Feb 18, 2021
Welcome to
Episode 13! Co-hosts Gen & Ted Lai introduce the minisode format.
It’s a bonus short episode between the weekly episodes… hence a
minisode. Like many other people, we have been concerned about the
increase in anti-Asian hatred and violence that has been impacting
Asian Americans across the U.S. In this...
Want to Celebrate Lunar New Year?
Feb 16, 2021
Virtual Lunar New Year Celebrations! Fair warning, some of these festivities might have ended or happened already, but they might have recordings, so we've linked them anyway.
Feb 14, 2021
Welcome to Episode 12! Co-hosts Gen & Ted Lai talk about the history of Lunar New Year. They discuss the traditions associated with Lunar New Year and the festivities that surround the holiday. In the last segment, Gen & Ted start a new segment called "what not to say to Asian Americans," and this first version is...
Feb 8, 2021
Welcome to Episode 11 of the Asian American History 101
podcast! Today co-hosts Gen & Ted Lai discuss the key events
leading up to Japanese Internment and the reactions right after the
attack on Pearl Harbor. They also cover what it was like in Hawaii
under martial law. The segment, What are We Listening To
returns and...