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Lane Ryo Hirabayashi was an innovator in the field of Asian American Studies, a historian and storyteller who dedicated his life to deepening public knowledge …
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“Growing up in the 1950s and early 1960s, we were subjected to stereotypical portraits or invisibility,” Eddie Wong recalls. “We knew we could make a …
Many notable events of 1969—the first landing on the Moon, the Woodstock Rock Festival, the Stonewall Riots, and the New York Mets World Series victory, …
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This impressive volume, published at the semi-centennial of Asian American studies, serves admirably as an authoritative marker of Asian American history’s coming of age. Edited …
NEW YORK—The Association of Asian American Yale Alumni (AAAYA) issued the following statement on March 27, 2016. * * * * * AAAYA mourns the …
At California State University, Fullerton, I taught history, Asian American studies and American studies courses. My favorite was an American studies offering developed in the …
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Identity is a fickle concept. When we talk about “ethnicity” and its ties to identity, we are engaged in a delicate balancing act, making meaning …
Read Part 3 >> Before I pursue that matter, however, I would like to say a few words about one topic that Sue and I did …
Read Part 2 >>My next meeting with Embrey took place on June 5, 1973, in conjunction with her lecture at the UC Irvine series about …
Read Part 1 >>But let me now take you back to my earliest interactions with this remarkable woman. * * * On August 24, 1973, …
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