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Asian Pacific American Program Asian Pacific American Program
Highlights the crucial roles that Asian Pacific Americans have played in American history
 
Asian Pacific American Artists at the Archives of American Art
Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
 
Chinese American Experience
Ancestor Worship Today Ancestor Worship Today
Chinese-American teenagers look within their communities for examples of ancestor worship
On Gold Mountain On Gold Mountain
The Chinese American experience
Civil Rights
A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution A More Perfect Union: Japanese Americans and the U.S. Constitution
The experiences of Japanese Americans during WWII; decision-making and citizen action under the U.S. Constitution
Separate is Not Equal: Brown vs. Board of Education Separate is Not Equal: Brown vs. Board of Education
This exhibition marks the 50th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that helped to end public school segregation
Cultural Identity
Lu'au: A Hawaiian Feast
An online exhibition based on research for the 1989 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
 
Labor
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A History of American Sweatshops, 1820-Present
Places the current debate on sweatshops in the garment industry in a historical context
Museums
American History Museum
History of science, technology, society and culture in America
Freer and Sackler Galleries
Asian and a specialized collection of American art
Programs
Asian Pacific American Program
Provides vision and support for all Asian Pacific American activities at the Smithsonian
Asian Pacific Heritage Month
Annual May celebration
Folklife Festival
Annual celebration of art, music, crafts, culture and lore
Teaching Resources
Asian and Pacific American resources and lesson plans for teachers
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