This Women’s History Month, REALSOUL and Creatively Asian spotlight young APIA and Palestinian women whose leadership continues even during times of conflict and displacement. Their stories remind us that solidarity, courage, and community care are powerful lessons for students and readers everywhere.

This Women’s History Month, discover 30 young Asian American and Pacific Islander women creating change through art, organizing, and storytelling. Their journeys show students that leadership can begin at any age and that the next generation already holds the power to shape their communities.

Embroidery for Change brought educators together for a hands-on workshop exploring embroidery as art and resistance. With history, discussion, and practical tools for the classroom, teachers left inspired to bring these lessons to their students—thanks to community support, thoughtful pacing, and a powerful spirit of care and collaboration.

As a high schooler, it’s common to feel like a fish out of water. For Connie, this often feels like a fight between her Vietnamese and American identities. In this narrative, she begins to deconstruct what it means to live the many identities that make who she is and how to reclaim cultural pride.

Katie explores her journey as a student to REALSOUL founder, challenging the pedagogy and educational values that made up her childhoood.