Outside The Frame
An illustration by David Tang.
Published in
Sep 14, 2021
Just a few weeks ago, an older gentleman asked me if I knew my community was the model minority. I knew he had no hostile intentions, but putting an entire population in this convenient little box of expectations is just disturbing to me. Not everyone has it easy and beautiful outside the frame viewers see.
About the Artist
David Tang is 17-year-old first-generation AAPI immigrant. He has interned and worked with the OCA Greater Phoenix Chapter since 2019 and is currently a rising freshman at Arizona State University. In his spare time, he loves drawing and creating characters on the internet.
