Asian American: Tackling the Monolith

Inspired by the Instagram post created by @syeda.c regarding class disparity among Asian Americans, I created an interactive web activity that highlights the importance of disaggregated data in the census. I used data from Asian Americans Advancing Justice's 2010 census report called "Communities of Contrast" and took four of the socio-economic indicators that represented overall wealth to be used in the activity.

The player must rank the different sub-APA groups according to what they believe is correct based on the socio-economic indicator and then compare their answer with the actual ranking.

More reading on the topic:

https://www.vox.com/identities/22380197/asian-american-pacific-islander-aapi-heritage-anti-asian-hate-attacks

https://aapidata.com/

https://www.vox.com/identities/22530103/asians-americans-wealth-income-gap-crazy-rich-model-minority