Editing Asian Americans (section)

===Media portrayal===
{{See also|Asian Americans in arts and entertainment#Portrayal of Asian Americans in media}}
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Because [[Asian American]]s total about 7.2%<ref>{{cite web|title=Asian and Pacific Islander Population in the United States|url=https://www.census.gov/library/visualizations/2020/demo/aian-population.html|access-date=2022-02-27|website=Census.gov}}</ref> of the entire US population, diversity within the group is often overlooked in media treatment.<ref>{{cite book |title=Teach boldly!: letters to teachers about contemporary issues in education |last1=Fehr |first1=Dennis Earl |first2=Mary Cain |last2=Fehr |year=2009 |publisher=[[Peter Lang (publishing company)|Peter Lang]] |isbn=978-1-4331-0491-6 |page=164 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WFQpcDhkCm4C&q=diversity%20asian%20americans%20disregarded%20media&pg=PA164 |access-date=March 6, 2012 |archive-date=March 26, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210326122539/https://books.google.com/books?id=WFQpcDhkCm4C&q=diversity+asian+americans+disregarded+media&pg=PA164 |url-status=live }}<br />{{cite web |url=http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/download/fedora_content/download/ac:124511/CONTENT/pols_w3245_2009_anon_9.pdf |title=Issue Brief #160: Asian American Protest Politics: "The Politics of Identity" |author=Raymond Arthur Smith |year=2009 |work=Majority Rule and Minority Rights Issue Briefs |publisher=[[Columbia University]] |access-date=March 6, 2012 |archive-date=September 21, 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054503/http://academiccommons.columbia.edu/download/fedora_content/download/ac:124511/CONTENT/pols_w3245_2009_anon_9.pdf |url-status=live }}<br />Min, Pyong G. Asian Americans: Contemporary Trends andIssues. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 2006. Google Books.Web. July 28, 2013.</ref><ref name="Lee, Robert G 1999">Lee, Robert G. Orientals: Asian Americans in PopularCulture. Philadelphia: Temple UP, 1999. Google Books. Web. 28 July 2013.</ref>