18 min
029: Model Minority: Uncovering Assumptions on Asian Americans 52 Essential Conversations to Inspire Children
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- Kids & Family
In this episode, I chat with Dr. Judy Wu, PhD Stanford, Professor and Chair of Asian American Studies in the School of Humanities, at the University of California, Irvine. She shares her personal experience on as an Asian immigrant and anecdotes on raising her children in California and Ohio. The following topics were discussed:
Overview of the history of Model Minority
Uncovering how assumptions could negatively impact Asian American students in the support they receive for mental health and academic interventions
The relationship between model minority and systemic discrimination
How to have a conversation with children on race: need vs. opportunity
Concrete examples of how schools and public institutions can create an inclusive and global understanding of the United States
In this episode, I chat with Dr. Judy Wu, PhD Stanford, Professor and Chair of Asian American Studies in the School of Humanities, at the University of California, Irvine. She shares her personal experience on as an Asian immigrant and anecdotes on raising her children in California and Ohio. The following topics were discussed:
Overview of the history of Model Minority
Uncovering how assumptions could negatively impact Asian American students in the support they receive for mental health and academic interventions
The relationship between model minority and systemic discrimination
How to have a conversation with children on race: need vs. opportunity
Concrete examples of how schools and public institutions can create an inclusive and global understanding of the United States
18 min
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