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Asian American History 101

Asian American History 101 is a fun, family-friendly, and informative podcast co-hosted by Gen and Ted Lai, the daughter and father team.

Podcast · By Gen and Ted Lai · English · Official site

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13
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Sep 28, 2026
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Jul 6, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 28, 2026

    A Conversation with Acclaimed Writer Autumn Krause, Author of The Gods Will Sing Our Song (opens the original)

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    Welcome to Season 6, Episode 39! Our guest today is acclaimed author Autumn Krause . Her books blend fantasy, gothic storytelling, folklore, romance, and history… often with characters trying to find their place in their world while encountering forces much bigger than themselves. Born and raised in Los Angeles, Autumn has described herself as a gothic romantic at heart. She's our first guest who has worked in the bridal industry, a background she talks about a little in the conversation. Her ex

  2. Episode · Sep 21, 2026

    A History of the Romani People… Roots in India and Routes Around the World (opens the original)

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    Welcome to Season 6, Episode 38! In this episode, we're looking at a diaspora that most people probably don't associate with Asia at all: the Romani people, or Roma. Previously known as "Gypsies" this is a term that's become degrading for some, and it's not the identity term that most Roma people choose. The ancestors of today's Romani people actually came from South Asia. From there, their descendants traveled through western Asia and eventually into Europe, and later to North and South America

  3. Episode · Sep 14, 2026

    A Conversation with Cassandra Lam the Founder of Mama Lams Malaysian Sauces (opens the original)

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    Welcome to Season 6, Episode 37! Our guest today is Cassandra Lam, the Founder of Mama Lam's , the first American business to produce, package, and distribute a Malaysian curry paste. Raised in New York City, Cassandra launched the company to create a taste of their homeland in their new home in America. We were inspired to learn about how their self-funded, self-produced venture could take the various sauces and authentic flavors that Mama Lam made at home to create a unique taste that honors t

  4. Episode · Sep 7, 2026

    A Conversation with Jasmine Fang, the Author of the Picture Book Beneath the Same Round Moon (opens the original)

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    Welcome to Season 6, Episode 36! Our guest today is children's book author, Jasmine Fang who's here to talk about her debut picture book Beneath the Same Round Moon , published by Beaming Books and released on September 1st. Jasmine writes stories rooted in heart and wonder. Beneath the Same Round Moon is a touching story that focuses on a family celebrating the autumn moon festival, AKA the Mooncake Festival. Pearl is eager to welcome loved ones to her house for the traditional Mooncake Festiva

  5. Episode · Aug 31, 2026

    A Conversation with Acclaimed Best-Selling Writer June CL Tan, Author of Brighter Than Nine (opens the original)

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    Welcome to Season 6, Episode 35! Our guest today is the critically acclaimed UK #1 Sunday Times bestselling writer June CL Tan , author of the Darker By Four Duology , including her latest novel Brighter Than Nine. A Singaporean who now resides in New York City, June obtained degrees in communications, education, and film before she fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming a published author. She's known for creating fantastical worlds that lean in to her love of drawing upon the traditional an

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