Cookies Teach Edible Lessons In Asian American History

Afong Moy is often cited as the first Chinese woman to step foot in the United States.
Beginning in the 1830s, Moy was put on display before crowds as a curiosity.
Jasmine Cho

Pittsburgh-based cookie artist Jasmine Cho creates hand-drawn cookie portraits of Asian American figures that raise awareness of Asian American history and identity.

In 1948 diver Sammy Lee was the first Asian American to win an Olympic gold medal.
Jasmine Cho

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