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Guided Concept Map #9 - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Structural racism breeds Asians’ invisibility which in turn, invisibility also facilitates structural racism
        
        racism and invisibility adversely affect the health and well-being of Asians in physical, mental, social, and cognitive dimensions
        
        Invisibility means Asians’ issues will not be addressed and Asians will not receive adequate resources
    - - deru kugi wa utareru means the nail that sticks out gets hammered down: Asians have survived racism by keeping their heads low, so activism has long been foreign to many immigrants from East Asia
        
        Divisions within Asian American communities make it difficult to unite Asians for advocacy
  - - - Recognize that many Asians are geographically dispersed and isolated, and some live in ethnic enclaves
        
        Identify specific health needs and address structural problems with multilevel approaches taking into account the contexts of place and time
    - - Empower Asians born in the United States and elsewhere to address racism and microaggressions
        
        Fight language and media images that slur and stereotype Asians and make them invisible
        
        Recognize language as a source of racism
- - - - Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882: was the first major law to restrict immigration based on race, prohibiting Chinese laborers from entering the U.S and Set a precedent for future discriminatory immigration policies against Asian groups
        
        In the United States, Asians are the most rapidly growing immigrant group, with 2 out of 3 Asians being immigrants
        
        This group is estimated to exceed Hispanics by 2065
- - - - Asia includes approximately 50 countries, with hundreds of languages, many religions, and countless social norm
      - Asian individuals are too often confused with another Asian person with totally different skill sets or physical appearances