Michelle Myers and Catzie Vilayphonh of Yellow Rage
Yellow Rage is a spoken word duo from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania comprised of Michelle Myers, who is half-white and half-Korean, and Catzie Vilayphonh, who is Lao. Yellow rage's material deals with the social and political issues of the Asia American community. Yellow Rage has released two spoken word albums: Black Hair, Brown Eyes, Yellow Rage, Volume 1 and Handle With Care, Volume 2.
Listen Asshole is poem that expresses their frustration of Asian female stereotypes within America. You can really feel the "yellow rage" expressed in this poem. The crowd sure seemed to like it especially when they screamed out: "What the fuck do you know about being Asian?!"
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