Learn about the history and debate surrounding how we describe Latinx and Hispanic peoples, and consider the relationship between language and identity.

Learn about the Mendez family's experience as Mexican Americans fighting against school segregation in Southern California during the 1940s.

Learn about the Chicano Movement of the 1960s and 1970s with this historical overview.

Dolores Huerta helped advance civil rights and labor rights with her tireless advocacy, organizing a successful labor movement of US farm workers.

A high school student describes how his neighborhood in Los Angeles helps him feel connected to the traditions of his family’s “old world” heritage in Mexico.

Watch the landmark PBS documentary series Latino Americans, featuring interviews and more than 500 years of history.

This episode of Chicano! examines the beginnings of a national movement for social justice by profiling Reies Lopez Tijerina and the 1966–1967 land grant movement in New Mexico.

This episode of Chicano! chronicles the efforts of farm workers to form a national labor union under the nonviolent leadership of César Chávez.

This episode of Chicano! paints a picture of the struggle to reform an education system that failed to properly education Mexican American students.

This episode of Chicano! focuses on the emergence of Mexican Americans political activism and the creation of a third political party, La Raza Unida.

Facing History explores the complex story surrounding this term to broaden educators' understanding of and ability to teach about AAPI and API histories and contemporary life.

In episode one, new immigrants arrive from China, India, Japan, the Philippines, and beyond. Eventually barred by anti-Asian laws, they become America’s first “undocumented immigrants.”

In episode two, an American-born generation straddles their birth country and their familial homelands in Asia. This episode also examines the mass incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II.

In episode three, Asian American and Pacific Islanders are simultaneously heralded as a "model minority" and suspected as the perpetual foreigner during the Cold War years. AAPI individuals also aspire for the first time to national political office.

In episode four, a young generation fights for equality in the fields, on campuses, and in the culture, and claim a new identity: Asian Americans.

In episode five, Asian American and Pacific Islanders have become the fastest growing population in the US at the turn of the millennium, and the country tackles urgent debates over immigration, race, and economic disparity.

This guide to accompany the film Becoming American helps students investigate identity and belonging through the stories of generations of Chinese immigrants in the United States and their paths to "becoming American."

The first of a 3-part series explores the early years of Chinese immigration to the U.S.

The second of a 3-part series explores the impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act

The third of a 3-part series explores the immigration laws of 1965, and intimate portraits of the new Chinese Americans

Learn about the prejudice, stereotypes, and victimization Chinese and Chinese Americans faced in the US in the 1920s.

Read about the experiences of two young immigrants to the United States in the late 1800s and how race shaped the kind of education to each of them.

The political platform of the Workingmen's Party of California, a third party organized around eliminating competition for white laborers in the West and advocating for a ban on Chinese immigration.

Chinese leaders in California write to President Ulysses S. Grant in 1876 about the discrimination their communities face from a rising anti-Chinese movement.

This reading details how and why some Chinese immigrants attempted to enter the country with fraudulent documents during the era of Chinese Exclusion.

Use this guide to Jeanne Wakatsuki's memoir about the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II to develop students' literacy skills and increase understanding of this history.

This history of Japanese American incarceration during World War II is retold in this documentary from Abby Ginzberg and Ken Schneider. It also follows Japanese American activists today as they speak out against the Muslim registry and travel ban.

This article is about how the city of Berkeley renamed a street after a South Asian immigrant activist, Kala Bagai.