Filipino American Transnational Activism : Diasporic Politics among the Second Generation.

Intro -- Filipino American Transnational Activism: Diasporic Politics among the Second Generation -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 Being Filipino without the Philippines: Second-Generation Filipino American Ethnic Identification -- 2 Bayan Ko (My Country): the kdp and a Diasporic Vision of Filipino American Activism, 1972-1981 -- 3 The Philippines Information Bulletin and the Transnational Anti-Marcos Press -- 4 Artist as Citizen: Transnational Cultural Work in the National Democratic Movement of the Philippines -- 5 "Centerwomen" and the "Fourth Shift": Hidden Figures of Transnational Filipino Activism in Los Angeles, 1972-1992 -- 6 Painting the Picture: Habi Arts and Collective Mural Making in the Los Angeles Area -- 7 The Intertextuality of Triumphant Diasporic Return: Reading the Novels of R. Zamora Linmark -- 8 Transpacific Freedom Dreams: the Radical Legacy of Silme Domingo and Gene Viernes -- Conclusion -- Index.

Filipino American Transnational Activism: Diasporic Politics among the Second Generation offers an account of how U.S. born and raised Filipinos engage in Philippines, "homeland"-oriented activism.

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