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Asian American History 101

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Mar 29, 2021

Welcome to Episode 19 of the Asian American History 101 podcast! In this week’s episode, hosts Gen & Ted Lai talk about Holi, the Hindu celebration. We also discuss the fine line between Appreciation and Appropriation. It’s not easy because it’s easy to be inspired by other cultures, but what happens when you...


Mar 22, 2021

Welcome to Episode 18 of the Asian American History 101 podcast! In this week’s episode, hosts Gen & Ted Lai discuss the history of the model minority myth as well as some of the modern effects of the model minority myth. This is part 1 of the 2 part special. We also take some time to talk about the continued violence...


Mar 15, 2021

Welcome to Episode 17! Do you know the history of South Asians in the U.S.? It’s okay if you don’t because Gen & Ted are about to tell you. It’s incredible how long South Asians have been here and the impact they’ve made to the U.S. Hear about the majority Sikh immigrants and how they’ve succeeded in our...


Mar 8, 2021

Welcome to Episode 16! Happy International Women’s Day! To honor, International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, Gen and Ted are doing a profile on Anna May Wong, the first Asian American actress and style icon extraordinaire. Although her career was never as successful as she wanted, she always pushed the...


Celebrate Some Blasian Musicians

Mar 5, 2021

Who are some of your favorite Blasian musicians? There are a LOT. Here are some of our favorites...