Activism Timeline

This timeline of Asian American Activist history was created for AACRE’s 2024 Walking Stories exhibit and spans from 1850 to present day.

From Walking Stories: “Scholar Helen Zia talks about moments that are MIH or “Missing in History.” Here we present moments of our Asian American story that are MIH.”

Explore the significant events and milestones that have shaped Asian American communities, showcasing the resilience and collective power of Asian Americans throughout history and our ongoing struggle for social justice and liberation.