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Preface—Moving the Historical Moment Forward
Don T. Nakanishi
Acknowledgements—Making the Book Happen
Steve Louie
Introduction—When We Wanted It Done, We Did It Ourselves
Steve Louie
Pontifications on the Distinction between Grains of Sand and Yellow Pearls
Chris Iijima
From Pool Halls to Building Workers’ Organizations: Lessons for Today’s Activists
Warren Mar
Touching the Fire: An Introduction to Three Essays from Filipina American Activists
Cecile Caguingin Ochoa
Holding a Pigeon in My Hand: How Community Organizing Succeeds or Falters
Prosy Abarquez-Delacruz
The Chosen Road
Carol Ojeda-Kimbrough
Growing Up in America as a Young Filipina American during the Anti-Martial Law and Student Movement in the United States
Rose Ibanez
Wherever There Is Oppression
Ray Tasaki
It’s Never Ever Boring! Triple Jeopardy from the Korean Side
Miriam Ching Yoon Louie
Drinking Tea with Both Hands
Nancy Hom
Growing Up in Turmoil: Thoughts on the Asian American Movement
Bob Hsiang
Parting the Wild Horse’s Mane: Asian-American Images and the Asian Media Collective—A One Act Readable Play
Gordon Lee
Untitled Photo Essay
Corky Lee |
Finding Our Common Interests: Personal Reflections about the Asian Movement
Liz Del Sol
“Action Talks and Bullshit Walks”: From the Founders of Yellow Brotherhood to the Present
Nick Nagatani
Roots of a Civil Rights Activist
Henry Der
Song of Ariran: In Memory of Helen Foster Snow
Brenda Paik Sunoo
From the “Prologue” and “Epilogue” of Song of Ariran
Nym Wales and Kim San
Transforming Student Elites into Community Activists: A Legacy of Asian American Activism
Harvey Dong
Individually We Contributed, Together We Made a Difference
Merilynne Hamano Quon
Slicing Silence: Asian Progressives Come Out
Daniel C. Tsang
To Be a Part of the People: The International Hotel Collective
Beverly Kordziel
I Come from a Yellow Seed (For Bobby)
Nelson Nagai
Finding a Home Community
Shinya Ono
The Advent and Origins of the Asian American Movement in the San Francisco Bay Area: A Personal Perspective
Floyd Huen
Caring for the Soul of Our Community: Vietnamese Youth Activism in the 1960s and Today
Tram Quang Nguyen
Serve the People
Mori Nishida
Listening to the Small Voice Speaking the Truth: Grassroots Organizing and the Legacy of Our Movement
Glenn Omatsu |
