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I Didn’t Have a Teacher Who Looked Like Me Till College — Why I’m Working to Change That for the Next Generation

Casey Chon said she cried watching Crazy Rich Asians because it was the first time she saw people that looked like her as the main characters on screen. (Crazy Rich Asians site gallery)
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