The U.S. military’s long history of anti-Asian dehumanization
When soldiers returned home, they brought with them stereotypes that became embedded in American culture “Fry ‘em out! Burn ‘em out! Cook ‘em!” You wouldn’t be faulted for guessing this dialogue is from a new cooking show. But it’s actually from the 1951 documentary, This Is Korea. Directed by distinguished filmmaker John Ford, the documentary was […]