Noelle Nakakura on Hollywood’s Asian American Stereotypes

Katherine Hepburn and Scarlet Johanson in yellow face makeup

Hollywood has been perpetuating Asian American stereotypes in films for decades. Understanding where these stereotypes came from and their detrimental impact on the Asian American community is vital to learning how to combat these misrepresentations.

Click here to read Noelle Nakakura’s multimedia essay on Hollywood’s Asian American Stereotypes