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Asian Doesn’t Start with A+ | Olivia Lai | TEDxPhillipsAcademyAndover

2017

Asian Americans are often stereotyped as the 'model minority' and are seen as perfect students that are good at math, piano, and violin, for example. See more...

08:13 min

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Asian American and Pacific Islander Well-Being