Model minority myth becomes offensive because it creates the idea of the model minority putting minority groups against each other by implying that non-model groups are at fault for falling short of the model minority level of achievement and assimilation (Marger). A common misconception is that the affected communities usually hold pride in their labeling as the model minority. ...

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