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Minhae Shim Roth

Minhae Shim Roth is a writer and reporter based in the San Francisco Bay Area. 

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. A mural in San Francisco's Chinatown.

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month (AAPI Heritage Month) is an annual celebration that recognizes the historical and cultural contributions of individuals and groups of Asian and Pacific Islander descent to the United States.

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Supporters of Chol Soo Lee gathered at the Hall of Justice in San Francisco on August 9, 1982.

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How Asian Americans United to Free a Wrongfully Convicted Prisoner from Death Row

When Korean American Chol Soo Lee was accused of murder in 1974, authorities misidentified him as Chinese American, and his case was marred by bias.

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10 Asian American Actors From Hollywood's Golden Age, Anna May Wong

10 Asian American Actors From Hollywood’s Golden Age

Actors of East Asian descent often faced limited and typecast roles in Old Hollywood, but they paved the way for future generations.

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