Instructional Video5:25
Great Big Story

Mei Lum and the WOW project, revitalizing Chinatown with art and activism

12th - Higher Ed
Mei Lum, the fifth-generation owner of Wing On Wo, uses arts and activism to support the Chinatown community through the WOW project.<br/>
Instructional Video5:25
Wonderscape

Kamala Harris: From Presidential Candidate to Historic Vice President

K - 5th
This video chronicles Kamala Harris's journey from her 2020 presidential campaign to becoming the first woman, Black American, and Asian American Vice President of the United States. Despite setbacks, Harris has continued to fight for...
Instructional Video5:27
Great Big Story

Saving the Oldest Store in NYC’s Chinatown

12th - Higher Ed
Meet Mallam, the fifth-generation owner of Wing on Wo, preserving heritage and community through the Wow project.
Instructional Video3:35
Great Big Story

The Actor With 500 Credits and Counting

12th - Higher Ed
Celebrating the 90-year-old actor with 500 credits, James Hong, who pioneered roles for Asian Americans in Hollywood.
Podcast2:29
Curated Video

Debate: Should Race Be Considered in College Admissions?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
A recent lawsuit against Harvard University alleged that the university discriminates unfairly against Asian-Americans in its admissions process. The trial led to an internal investigation at Harvard and the public release of admissions...
Instructional Video2:04
Curated Video

Patsy Mink: Changing the Rules

9th - Higher Ed
The first Asian American woman ever to be elected to Congress, Patsy Mink dedicated her life to participating in the democratic process and improving the lives of others.
Instructional Video5:51
Curated Video

Interesting Facts About Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States

9th - Higher Ed
Kamala Devi Harris is an American politician, attorney and also the vice president of the United States.



A member of the Democratic party, she assumed office as the vice president on January 20, 2021, and became the...
Instructional Video2:29
Curated Video

Women's Activism and Social Change

9th - Higher Ed
For centuries, women have used activism in the United States to voice their concerns about society and secure their rights as citizens. Activism is an important part of any democracy as it’s the way ordinary people shape nations.
Instructional Video1:56
Curated Video

The Miss America Protest of 1968

9th - Higher Ed
In 1968 – the Miss America beauty pageant became the focus of an audacious protest that helped move feminism forward.
Instructional Video21:58
Wonderscape

History Kids: Kamala Harris

K - 5th
Learn all about Kamala Harris. Explore her background and career path that led her from California politics to being the first woman vice president, the highest-ranking woman in the U.S. government, and the first African-American and...
Instructional Video
Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets: Author Interviews: Wendy Wan Long Shang

5th - 7th
Wendy Wan-Long Shang writes stories for the middle grades that look at the experiences of Chinese-Americans with humor, heart, and a sense of history. In this interview, Wendy talks about being the first Chinese-American kid in her...