Asian Americans: The Movement and the MomentSteve Louie, Glenn Omatsu Cultural Writing. Asian American Studies. A wide-ranging collection of essays and material which documents the rich, little-known history of Asian American social activism during the years 1965-2001. This book examines the period not only through personal accounts and historical analysis, but through the visual record--utilizing historical prictorial materials developed at UCLA's Asian American Studies Center on Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, and Vietnamese Americans. Included are many reproductions of photos of the period, movement comics, demonstration flyers, newsletters, posters and much more. |
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Pontifications on the Distinction between | 2 |
Interview with Pat Sumi | 16 |
An Introduction | 48 |
Copyright | |
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