From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement
Paula Yoo is an American journalist, children's and young adult's author, and television screenwriter. She is also a professional freelance violinist and has performed with classical orchestras and contemporary rock bands.
Yoo's young adult book Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992. Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King, and a City on Fire narrates the 1992 Los Angeles uprising from multiple points of view in the Korean American and Black communities.[3][16]
Other works by Yoo include Good Enough,[17]Twenty-Two Cents: The Story of Muhammad Yunus (co-written with Jamel Akib),[9]Shining Star: The Anna May Wong Story[9] and titles in the Confetti Kids picture book series.[18]
Music
Yoo also works as a professional violinist and has performed with both classical orchestras and contemporary rock bands, such as Love, Fun and No Doubt.[citation needed]