“In a lot of ways, Asian Americans have done remarkably well in achieving “the American dream” of getting a good education, working at a good job, and earning a good living. So much so that the image many have of Asian Americans is that we are the “model minority” — a bright, shining example of hard work and patience whose example other minority groups should follow. However, the practical reality is slightly more complicated than that.” —Asian-Nation.org
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