Craig Sjodin / Walt Disney Television via Getty ImagesA surge of 2000s nostalgia and a year of staying at home has young millennials and Gen Zers looking back as the world starts to move forward. Whether it’s a full-on binge of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” or a one-off episode of “iCarly,” watching kids TV shows that are newly available on streaming platforms has occupied the generations like it’s 2008 again.
Asian women tended to be exoticized and hypersexualized, young people said, and Asian men fell into model minority territory. Even certain features, black hair in particular, were associated with characters that were evil or tough compared to the blonde, blue-eyed main characters. “I finally felt like, ‘Thank God, we don’t have to be super nerdy for once, and we can be silly and goofy,’” Suki Lanh, 29, said.
Creator Shonda Rhimes said she cast “Grey’s Anatomy” without considering the race of the actors, and though the show has drawn criticism for having mostly white leads, young Asian Americans hail Yang as a character that got the storyline she needed. The series follows a group of children from tribes that represent control of the four elements as they battle to prevent the Fire Nation from wiping them out. The show never directly addresses race, but all the characters are drawn as Asians with varying skin tones.
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NBCAsianAmerica There are a lot of Democratic heroes who like to make racist comments about Asian people. And Democrats look the other way while black men beat Asian women and old Asian guys in the street
NBCAsianAmerica Maybe you can explain the racism the parents of Asian-Americans pass down from the old country? You know, only Asian or white men to date/marry, unless they're wealthy?
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