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socialization (i.e., teachings about culture, history, and heritage), preparing for bias, promotion of mistrust (i.e., negative messages about other races), and maybe minimization of race, including avoidance of discussions about race (Atkin et al., 2019; Hughes et al., 2008). Facing current horrific violence against people of Asian descent, we need to acknowledge the problem and understand the strengths and stresses of the Asian American families. Racism against Chinese and other Asian American families is

American Indian Catholics had awaited for generations. Saint Kateri, known as the patroness of the environment, was born in 1656 near present-day Albany, New York, to an Algonquin mother and a Mohawk father. Tekakwitha converted to Christianity at age nineteen and took a vow of perpetual virginity. Her devotees have advocated for her sainthood since her death in 1680. Within historical Catholic writings, Tekakwitha is portrayed as a model of pious, submissive femininity. In her book Indian Pilgrims