Asian American Histories Of The U.S. with Catherine Choy
Factually! with Adam Conover
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The Rise of Asiant Emmigrants
The term asian american came out of political struggle for unial justice in the 19 sixties. Riht, that that experience of growing up in los angeles, as, you know, the children of asiant emmigrants, and like, ok, well, our parents are from countries, but we actually do share a common experience would be useful to talk about rit yes, yes. And i can only add that they were also this pioneering group of asianAmericans,. with asian American referring to a political sensibility of racial justicea Were very much influenced by the black freedom struggle, by the chicano movement and the american indian movement.
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