Frank Abe - Teachers Make a Difference - Frank Chin

The speaker reflects on the profound influence of Frank Chin, a playwright and writer, who mentored them in Asian American literature and culture. Frank Chin's work, including the Asian American Theatre Workshop and his involvement in the campaign for redress for Japanese Americans, played a pivotal role in shaping the speaker's path. The speaker continues to follow this path, focusing on recovering lost Japanese American histories, inspired by Frank's vision and leadership.

Who was the influential mentor that introduced the narrator to Asian American literature and culture?

• Jeff Chan

• Frank Chin

• Lost an Honor

• Sean Wong

What was the primary focus of Frank Chin's Asian American Theatre Workshop?

• Achieving fame

• Content of writing and historical recovery

• Creating a cult following

• Organizing public events

What significant campaign did the narrator join with Frank Chin?

• Redress and reparations for Japanese Americans

• Civil Rights Movement

• Anti-War Protests

• Environmental Protection Campaign

What was Frank Chin's perspective on having followers?

• He wanted a large following

• He preferred readers over followers

• He encouraged forming a cult

• He was indifferent to followers

What has the narrator continued to pursue since their involvement with Frank Chin?

• Writing fiction novels

• Recovering lost Japanese American histories

• Teaching at a university

• Traveling the world