Race, religion, and civil rights : Asian students on the West Coast, 1900-1968 /
Stephanie Hinnershitz reveals the unsung legacy of civil rights activism among foreign and American-born Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino students, who formed crucial alliances based on their shared religious affiliations and experiences of discrimination. Using archival sources that bring forth thes...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2015]
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Colección: | Asian American studies today.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Stephanie Hinnershitz reveals the unsung legacy of civil rights activism among foreign and American-born Chinese, Japanese, and Filipino students, who formed crucial alliances based on their shared religious affiliations and experiences of discrimination. Using archival sources that bring forth these students' authentic, passionate voices, Race, Religion, and Civil Rights is a testament to the powerful ways they shaped the social, political, and cultural direction of civil rights movements throughout the West Coast, from Californian college campuses to Alaskan canneries. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 268 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813571805 0813571804 9780813575360 0813575362 |