Undocumented History

Undocumented History

di Tiffany Zhang

How Race and Religion Reinforce Each Other ft Upenn Assistant Prof. of Sociology, Tahseen Shams

Thank you so much to Professor Shams for giving me the opportunity to speak with you! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UndocumentedHistory/videos Professor Shams is the assistant professor of sociology at University of Pennsylvania, and serves as part of the core faculty in University of Pennsylvania’s Asian American Studies Program. In 2020, she wrote the book “Here, There, and Elsewhere,” which challenges the perception that immigrants’ lives are shaped exclusively by the country the emigrated from and immigrated to and she is currently working on a new project about the intertwining of romance and religion for South Asian Muslim Immigrants in Canada. Her website: https://www.tahseenshams.org/ Her book, Here, There, and Elsewhere: https://www.sup.org/books/title/?id=31796

Asian Americans in Leadership, & History Making ft. Mayor John Park, 1st AAPI Mayor in Georgia

Thank you so much to Mayor Park for giving me this opportunity to speak with you! Video of Mayor Park's speech in intro taken from @electpark on X: https://x.com/electpark/status/1732236028423897500?s=20 Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UndocumentedHistory/videos Mayor Park is the mayor of Brookhaven, and the first AAPI mayor elected in Georgia. Previously, he served as part of the city council. Mayor Park is @electpark on all his social medias.

Government as a Racial Justice Tool ft Anika Fassia, We Make The Future Founder & Executive Director

Thank you so much to Anika for giving me the opportunity to speak with you! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UndocumentedHistory/videos Anika Fassia is the Co-Founder and Co-Executive Director of We Make The Future. WMTF serves as an implementation home for the Race Class Narrative (RCN) and other empirically backed messaging.Their goal is to increase the capacity of state, local and national partners to move a race forward narrative on our economy and democracy so they can make a compelling case for a better future for all. We Make The Future Website: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/ We Make The Future Messaging Pro-Tips: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/resources-docs/messaging-pro-tips We Make The Future Messaging Guide: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/resources-docs/we-make-the-future-messaging-guide We Make The Future Messaging Checklist: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/resources-docs/messaging-checklist We Make The Future Resources: https://www.wemakethefuture.us/resources Race Class Narrative Architecture: (also used in the introduction of this video) https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tZPd5QlybT5Oe-heauANImpfxXUyymQhSXfgi8k2D9w/edit

How Asian Culture Supports Mental Health ft Prof Russell Jeung: StopAAPIHate Co-Founder

Thank you so much to Professor Jeung for giving me an opportunity to speak with you! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UndocumentedHistory/videos Professor Jeung is the Co-Founder of StopAAPIHate, the largest reporting center tracking acts of Asian hate. Additionally, he is also a professor at the San Francisco State University in the Asian American studies department. Learn more about Prof. Jeung: https://faculty.sfsu.edu/~rjeung/ Asian Americans are least likely to seek professional mental health services source: https://www.apa.org/pi/oema/resources/ethnicity-health/asian-american/article-mental-health

The Uniqueness of Asian Texans ft Lily Trieu Founder & Executive Director @ Asian Texans for Justice

Thank you so much Lily for giving me this opportunity to speak with you! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UndocumentedHistory/videos Lily Trieu is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Asian Texans for Justice, a non-profit organization that connects the AAPI Texans to civic action. Previously, Ms. Trieu has also served as a commissioner for the Asian American Quality of Life Commission and as part of the Texas House of Representatives House Committee on Public Education in the 86th Legislative Session. Learn more about Lily: https://www.asiantexansforjustice.org/bio-lily Asian Texans for Justice: https://www.asiantexansforjustice.org/ Asian Texans for Justice 2022 annual report: https://static1.squarespace.com/static/619d5e6e0ee499016360dc2c/t/63d476319d2c8f1e3e8b6a97/1674868279688/2022+Annual+Report+%28digital%29.pdf The Civic Engagement Fellowship: https://www.asiantexansforjustice.org/fellowship

AI in Healthcare ft Aneesh Chopra, Nation's 1st Chief Tech Officer & CareJourney President

Thank you so much to Mr. Chopra for giving me the opportunity to speak with me! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on other podcast platforms: https://rss.com/podcasts/undocumentedhistory/ Mr Chopra is the co-founder and President of CareJourney, an open data membership service for health care providers. Previously, from 2009-2012, he served as the nation’s first Chief Technology Officer, appointed by former president Barack Obama. He also served as Virginia’s Secretary of Technology under former governor Tim Kaine. Care Journey: https://carejourney.com/ Mr. Chopra's book title "Innovative State" https://www.amazon.com/Innovative-State-Aneesh-Chopra/dp/0802121349

Mental Health and The Model Minority Myth for AAPI ft Justin Zhu, Cofounder, Executive Director of Stand W/ Asian Americans

Thank you so much to Mr. Zhu for giving me an opportunity to speak with you! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UndocumentedHistory/videos Justin Zhu is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of Stand With Asian Americans, a coalition that is fighting to end Asian discrimination and racism. Learn more about Stand With Asian Americans: https://standwithasianamericans.com/ Follow SwAA's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/standwithasianamericans/ Reading of the Open Letter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-wvysh23GQ Learn more about Justin Zhu: https://standwithasianamericans.com/about/#

Underrepresentation w/ Rep Tackey Chan, 1st Asian American elected to MA House of Representatives

Thank you so much to Rep. Chan for giving me this opportunity! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on other Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UndocumentedHistory/videos Representative Chan was one of the first Asian Americans elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives and serves the 2nd Norfolk District. Additionally, he also serves as Chair of the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure and as an appointee to the Massachusetts Asian American Commission. More about Rep. Chan: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/T_C1 https://www.tackeychan.org/ Insightful articles: Berkeley Political Review: https://bpr.berkeley.edu/2020/08/10/what-about-the-asian-vote/ NBC: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/2024-election-revs-asian-americans-rise-powerful-voting-bloc-rcna99875 New America: https://www.newamerica.org/weekly/why-asian-americans-dont-vote/ Pew Research: https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2022/10/12/key-facts-about-asian-american-eligible-voters-in-2022/

What Solidarity Means ft Deepa Iyer, South Asian Writer, Activist, Lawyer, Facilitator, Strategist

Thank you so much to Ms. Iyer for giving me the opportunity to speak with you! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on other podcast platforms: https://rss.com/podcasts/undocumentedhistory/ Ms. Iyer is a South Asian American writer, lawyer, strategist, facilitator, and activist who is the Strategic Advisor at the Building Movement Project, a non-profit organization working for social justice. Additionally, Ms. Iyer conducts trainings and uplifts narratives through the Solidarity Is This podcast. She has also written two books, Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection, and We Too Sing America: South Asian, Arab, Muslim, and Sikh Immigrants Shape Our Multiracial Future, which won the 2016 American Book Award. Her website: https://www.deepaiyer.com/ Follow Ms. Iyer on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/deepaviyer/?hl=en Follow Ms. Iyer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/dviyer Solidarity is This Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0V8YGNYG5eomZ2SQ0X2eMW?si=e551e3673e21441b Solidarity is This Podcast on Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/solidarity-is-this/id1251648447 Building Movement Project: https://buildingmovement.org/ We Too Sing America: https://thenewpress.com/books/we-too-sing-america Social Change Now: https://www.socialchangemap.com/

How Not to Repeat History ft Donald Hayashi, Dayton President @ Japanese American Citizens League

Thank you to Mr. Hayashi for giving me an opportunity to speak with you! Undocumented History Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/undocumented_history/ Listen to Undocumented History on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@UndocumentedHistory/videos Mr. Hayashi is the president of the Dayton Chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League, and he was born in Portland, Oregon. JACL Website: https://jacl.org/ Learn more about the Dayton Chapter of the JACL: https://www.daytonjacl.org/
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