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Transform How You Teach Asian American Narratives in your Schools!

In Teaching the Invisible Race, anti-bias and anti-racist educator and researcher Tony DelaRosa (he, siya) delivers an insightful and hands-on treatment of how to embody a pro-Asian American lens in your classroom while combating anti-Asian hate in your school. The author offers stories, case studies, research, and frameworks that will help you build the knowledge, mindset, and skills you need to teach Asian-American history and stories in your curriculum.

You'll learn to embrace Asian American joy and a pro-Asian American lensas opposed to a deficit lensthat is inclusive of Brown and Southeast Asian American perspectives and disability narratives. You'll also find:

  • Self-interrogation exercises regarding major Asian American concepts and social movements
  • Ways to center Asian Americans in your classroom and your school
  • Information about how white supremacy and anti-Blackn

    Table of Contents

    Foreword xiii

    How Will They Hold Us? xv

    About the Author xvii

    Acknowledgments xix

    Introduction xxiii

    Part 1 Teach Us Visible by Remembering Us 1

    Chapter 1 What Do You Know About Asian America? Self-Assessment and Framework 3

    The Personal Is Political 3

    The Self-Assessment 8

    The Praxis: Action and Reflection 10

    A Movement, Not a Moment 11

    Chapter 2 Windows, Mirrors, and Sliding Glass Doors Framework 13

    The Personal Is Political 13

    The Praxis: Action and Reflection 16

    A Movement, Not a Moment 20

    Chapter 3 Timeline of Anti–Asian American Racism and Violence 23

    The Personal Is Political 23

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 26

    A Movement, Not a Moment 28

    Chapter 4 Timeline of Pro–Asian American Milestones and Permissions 29

    The Personal Is Political 29

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 33

    A Movement, Not a Moment 35

    Part 2 Teach Us Visible by Centering Us 37

    Chapter 5 Intersectionality, Plurality, and Asian Americans 39

    The Personal Is Political 39

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 42

    A Movement, Not a Moment 55

    Chapter 6 Isang Bagsak as an Educational Framework 57

    The Personal Is Political 57

    The Praxis: Action and Reflection 59

    A Movement, Not a Moment 66

    Chapter 7 Colonization, War, Colonial Mentality, and Settler Colonialism 69

    The Personal Is Political 69

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 70

    A Movement, Not a Moment 81

    Chapter 8 Asian American Queer and Trans Perspectives 83

    The Personal Is Political 83

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 87

    A Movement, Not a Moment 95

    Chapter 9 Immigration and Undocu–Asian American 97

    The Personal Is Political 97

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 99

    A Movement, Not a Moment 106

    Chapter 10 Asian Americans, Disability Narratives, and Crip Ecology 111

    The Personal Is Political 111

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 114

    A Movement, Not a Moment 117

    Part 3 Teach Us Visible by Celebrating Us 119

    Chapter 11 Teaching Us Visible Through Art, Poetry, and Hip-Hop 121

    The Personal Is Political 121

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 133

    A Movement, Not a Moment 139

    Chapter 12 Teaching Asian American Studies Through Pop Culture 143

    The Personal Is Political 143

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 147

    A Movement, Not a Moment 151

    Part 4 Teach Us Visible by Moving with Us 153

    Chapter 13 Working with Asian American Students, Staff, and Families 155

    The Personal Is Political 155

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 157

    A Movement, Not a Moment 167

    Chapter 14 Combating Anti-Asian Hate Case Study Workshop 169

    The Personal Is Political 169

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 171

    A Movement, Not a Moment 177

    Chapter 15 Asian America and Abolition 179

    The Personal Is Political 179

    Praxis: Action and Reflection 181

    A Movement, Not a Moment 186

    Epilogue 189

    Glossary 195

    References 203

    Index 213

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      Book Synopsis

      Transform How You Teach Asian American Narratives in your Schools!

      In Teaching the Invisible Race, anti-bias and anti-racist educator and researcher Tony DelaRosa (he, siya) delivers an insightful and hands-on treatment of how to embody a pro-Asian American lens in your classroom while combating anti-Asian hate in your school. The author offers stories, case studies, research, and frameworks that will help you build the knowledge, mindset, and skills you need to teach Asian-American history and stories in your curriculum.

      You'll learn to embrace Asian American joy and a pro-Asian American lensas opposed to a deficit lensthat is inclusive of Brown and Southeast Asian American perspectives and disability narratives. You'll also find:

      • Self-interrogation exercises regarding major Asian American concepts and social movements
      • Ways to center Asian Americans in your classroom and your school
      • Information about how white supremacy and anti-Blackn

        Table of Contents

        Foreword xiii

        How Will They Hold Us? xv

        About the Author xvii

        Acknowledgments xix

        Introduction xxiii

        Part 1 Teach Us Visible by Remembering Us 1

        Chapter 1 What Do You Know About Asian America? Self-Assessment and Framework 3

        The Personal Is Political 3

        The Self-Assessment 8

        The Praxis: Action and Reflection 10

        A Movement, Not a Moment 11

        Chapter 2 Windows, Mirrors, and Sliding Glass Doors Framework 13

        The Personal Is Political 13

        The Praxis: Action and Reflection 16

        A Movement, Not a Moment 20

        Chapter 3 Timeline of Anti–Asian American Racism and Violence 23

        The Personal Is Political 23

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 26

        A Movement, Not a Moment 28

        Chapter 4 Timeline of Pro–Asian American Milestones and Permissions 29

        The Personal Is Political 29

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 33

        A Movement, Not a Moment 35

        Part 2 Teach Us Visible by Centering Us 37

        Chapter 5 Intersectionality, Plurality, and Asian Americans 39

        The Personal Is Political 39

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 42

        A Movement, Not a Moment 55

        Chapter 6 Isang Bagsak as an Educational Framework 57

        The Personal Is Political 57

        The Praxis: Action and Reflection 59

        A Movement, Not a Moment 66

        Chapter 7 Colonization, War, Colonial Mentality, and Settler Colonialism 69

        The Personal Is Political 69

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 70

        A Movement, Not a Moment 81

        Chapter 8 Asian American Queer and Trans Perspectives 83

        The Personal Is Political 83

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 87

        A Movement, Not a Moment 95

        Chapter 9 Immigration and Undocu–Asian American 97

        The Personal Is Political 97

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 99

        A Movement, Not a Moment 106

        Chapter 10 Asian Americans, Disability Narratives, and Crip Ecology 111

        The Personal Is Political 111

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 114

        A Movement, Not a Moment 117

        Part 3 Teach Us Visible by Celebrating Us 119

        Chapter 11 Teaching Us Visible Through Art, Poetry, and Hip-Hop 121

        The Personal Is Political 121

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 133

        A Movement, Not a Moment 139

        Chapter 12 Teaching Asian American Studies Through Pop Culture 143

        The Personal Is Political 143

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 147

        A Movement, Not a Moment 151

        Part 4 Teach Us Visible by Moving with Us 153

        Chapter 13 Working with Asian American Students, Staff, and Families 155

        The Personal Is Political 155

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 157

        A Movement, Not a Moment 167

        Chapter 14 Combating Anti-Asian Hate Case Study Workshop 169

        The Personal Is Political 169

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 171

        A Movement, Not a Moment 177

        Chapter 15 Asian America and Abolition 179

        The Personal Is Political 179

        Praxis: Action and Reflection 181

        A Movement, Not a Moment 186

        Epilogue 189

        Glossary 195

        References 203

        Index 213

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