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Part 3: Breaking ThroughAt the turn of the new millennium, the national conversation turns to ...At the turn of the new millennium, the national conversation turns to immigration, race, and economic disparity. As the U.S becomes more diverse, yet more divided, a new generation of Asian Americans ... -
Part 2: Good Americans & Generation RisingAsian Americans fight for equality in the fields, on campuses and in the ...Asian Americans fight for equality in the fields, on campuses and in the culture; new immigrants and war refugees expand the definition of Asian American. -
Part 1: Breaking Ground & A Question of LoyaltyNew immigrants from China, Japan, and beyond adapt to life in America, building ...New immigrants from China, Japan, and beyond adapt to life in America, building railroads, impressing in Hollywood, and fighting for equality; the first generation of U.S.-born Asian Americans have ...
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"It Reminds Me I Have a Legacy To Live Up To"Annie Tan uncovers a dark moment in her family's history that has inspired her ...Annie Tan uncovers a dark moment in her family's history that has inspired her and many other Asian American activists to get involved and raise their voices. -
‘If You Were in That Circle, You Are Going to Be Arrested’Laureen Chew joined the Third World Liberation Front to fight for ethnic studies ...Laureen Chew joined the Third World Liberation Front to fight for ethnic studies and educational equity. In 1968, they mounted the longest campus strike in U.S. history. Laureen and a generation of ... -
‘I Was Trying to Figure out Who I Was’Laureen Chew grew up the sheltered daughter of immigrant parents in San ...Laureen Chew grew up the sheltered daughter of immigrant parents in San Francisco’s Chinatown. But when she enrolled at San Francisco State College in 1968, it was a stunning awakening. The campus ...
