Twinkies and bananas - Yellow on the outside, white on the inside. This is how many second generation Asian Americans felt growing up. In the 80s and 90s, when we only saw white or Black representation in American media. We explore how this quest to assimilate drove our development as individuals and what this means for Asian Americans now.

Links:
Crazy Rich Asians
PEN15
The Babysitter's Club
BTS (YouTube, Instagram)
Joy Luck Club (Movie, Book)
WongFu Productions (YouTube, "Yellow Fever" short)
The Half of It
Kim's Convenience
Fresh Off the Boat
Never Have I Ever
To All the Boys I've Loved Before
House of Ho
Bling Empire
#notsponsored: Nick Dong (Instagram, website) and USC Pacific Asia Museum (Instagram, Divine Immersion: The Experiential Art of Nick Dong)

Credits:
"Level Up" by Vienna Teng (Spotify)
"Show Yourself" by Alex Wong (Patreon)

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