https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3 Vietnamese en-us 2021-04-29 19:11:46 UTC 2024-06-02 10:41:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9d0.png tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1486424384 Who: Chinese, Filipino farm workers, and Latino workers

What: Delano Grape strike in California.

When: September 8, 1965

Where: California ]]> 2021-05-03 17:32:56 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1486424384 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567036075 Who: Lyndon B Johnson

What: President Lyndon B Johnson signs the Immigration and Nationality Act into law.

When: October 3, 1965

Where: Liberty Island, New York ]]> 2021-05-28 00:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567036075 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567036501 Who: Bruce Lee

What: Martial arts movie Enter the Dragon premieres, three weeks after its action star, Bruce Lee, dies from an allergic reaction to pain medication in Hong Kong.

When: August 19, 1973 

Where: Hong Kong ]]> 2021-05-28 00:37:36 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567036501 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567036747 Who: President Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, and George H.W. Bush.

What:  President Jimmy Carter proclaims a week in May is to be designated Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week which would be continued by Presidents Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush. In 1990, Bush broadens the observance to cover the month of May and, in 1992, Congress passes a law permanently designating May as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month. 

When: March 28, 1979

Where: Washington D.C.]]> 2021-05-28 00:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567036747 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567037007 Who: Two white autoworkers Ronald Ebens and Micheal Nitz and the Chinese American Vincent Chin.

What: A Chinese American was beaten to death with a baseball bat by two white autoworkers who blamed them for their unemployment for the rise of Japanese car imports.

When: June 23, 1982

Where: Detroit ]]> 2021-05-28 00:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567037007 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567037255 Who: Female immigrants from China and Hong Kong

What: More than 20,000 garment workers, most of whom are female immigrants from China and Hong Kong, rally in New York’s Chinatown.

When: June 24, 1982 

Where: Chinatown, New York ]]> 2021-05-28 00:37:53 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567037255 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567037681 Who: Maya Lin

What: The Vietnam War Memorial is dedicated in Washington D.C. Designed by Maya Lin, the daughter of Chinese immigrants.  

When: November 13, 1982 

Where: Washington D.C. ]]> 2021-05-28 00:38:02 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567037681 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567037938 Who: Jon M. Chu's

What: Director Jon M. Chu's Crazy Rich Asians breaks box office records becoming North America's highest earning romantic comedy in a decade. It's also the first Hollywood studio movie since 1993's Joy Luck Club starring an "all-Westernized Asian American cast," according to the Hollywood Reporter. 

When: October, 2018

Where: Hollywood, California ]]> 2021-05-28 00:38:09 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567037938 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567038252 Who: Bill Clinton and Norman Mineta

What: President Bill Clinton swears in Norman Mineta as the U.S. secretary of commerce making him the first Asian American to serve in a presidential cabinet. 

When: July 21, 2000 

Where:  Washington D.C.]]> 2021-05-28 00:38:16 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567038252 tillfer https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567038600 Who: Kamala D, Harris

What: Kamala D. Harris is sworn in as the first female, first Black and first Asian American vice president of the United States.

When: January 20, 2021 

Where: Washington D.C.]]> 2021-05-28 00:38:23 UTC https://padlet.com/tillfer/hhgwxnagdj9hwsg3/wish/1567038600