This week's topic is: Asian Americans
Vocabulary:
minority: (n.) a small group of people within a community or country, differing from the main population in race, religion, language, or political persuasion
pacific islanders: (n.) people of the islands of the Pacific Ocean, comprising of the 3 ethnical groupings Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia; also sometimes includes Philippines and Indonesians
coin (a term): (v.) to create a new word for a concept
umbrella term: (n.) a word that refers to multiple things that share similarities between themselves
shorthand: (n.) a short and simple way of expressing something
coalition: (n.) a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties
virulent: (adj.) broad and aggressive
single out: (v.) to choose and call attention to something or someone inside a group.