Catherine Ceniza Choy
Auteur de Asian American Histories of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY)
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Catherine Ceniza Choy is Professor of Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of the award-winning Empire of Care: Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History.
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Note to self: use of the Hawaiian term "hapa" is considered by some to be cultural appropriation.
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Contents (with my added explanatory notes which may not be 100% correct re:chapter placement nor adequate at summarizing all topics covered)
PREFACE Writing in the Years of Great Hatred (anti-Asian sentiment during COVID-19 pandemic and after)
INTRODUCTION The Multiple Origins of Asian American Histories
ONE 2020: The Health of the Nation (including the recruitment and history of Filipinx nurses)
TWO 1975: Trauma and Transformation (Vietnamese, Hmong, Laotian, Cambodian refugees and subsequent pressure for them to assimilate into "American" culture)
THREE 1968: What’s in the Name “Asian American”?
FOUR 1965: The Many Faces of Post-1965 Asian America (including unsung Filipinx activists in the Farm Workers Movement and other significant Asian names that aren't recognized)
INTERLUDE 1965 Reprise: The Faces Behind the Food
FIVE 1953: Mixed Race Lives (including mixed-race adoptions, more about anti-miscegenation laws, Punjabi-Mexican culture and Mexipino culture, and other quandaries of mixed-race identity)
SIX 1941 and 1942: The Days That You Remember (more extensive details from the stories of those who were held in incarceration camps as well as some Filipino soldiers, other occupations open to people of Asian descent during the war period, lack of recognition for veterans of Asian descent)
SEVEN 1919: Declaration of Independence (experiences of various peoples subjected to colonization)
EIGHT 1875: Homage (objectification of and crimes against Asian-American women throughout history along with notable accomplishments of some Asian-American women)
CONCLUSION 1869: These Wounds
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index… (plus d'informations)