Important Challenge for Asian Americans to Address in the Post-1965 Context of Today

Prompt: What do you see as an important challenge for Asian Americans to address in the post-1965 context of today? What are your hopes for Asian America? And why?

Reading Book: A New History of Asian America by Shelley Sang-Hee Lee Chapter 12 & Chapter 13 

The Reflection includes three parts:

1.) A point of view that challenges your thinking - paraphrase a passage or idea from a reading or video to explain how it presents a perspective on a specific topic that challenges your thinking; (c) cite the source

criteria 1 - present the point of view of the author/speaker; bold highlight the subject

criteria 2 - explain specifically how your thinking is challenged by the point of view you have presented...ex: how did you think before? and how do you think now?

criteria 3 - cite the passage or idea

for a reading: include author's last name and page number; example: (Chan, 45).

for a video: include video title and timestamp; example: (Asian American History in 4 Minutes, 4:01)

2.)Response to prompt - answer to the week's prompt based on your thoughts on the assigned readings and videos

criteria 1 - answer the prompt in full based on your reflections and in an informed way

criteria 2 - write clearly so that your ideas are understandable

extra credit - a cited reference to an assigned reading or video that is well-informed and relevant can earn an additional extra credit point. make sure to use bold font for any cited references you include.

for a reading: cite by author's last name and page number (ex: Lee, 38)

for a video: cite by video title (ex: "Asian American History in 4 Minutes")

3.)Questions for further thinking - two genuine questions that you have based on the week's readings or videos