Voices Rising : Asian Canadian Cultural Activism.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (320 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: Mapping Asian Canadian Cultural Activism -- 1 The Culture Question -- 2 Inventing Asian Canadian Culture -- 3 Becoming "Asian Canadian" -- 4 "The Site of Memory" -- 5 "Differently Together" -- 6 Redefining Asian Canadian Women -- Part 2: Voices -- 7 Emergence -- Harry Aoki -- Tamio Wakayama -- Aiko Suzuki -- Keith Lock -- Terry Watada -- David (Kenji) Fujino -- Sean Gunn -- Keeman Wong -- 8 Cross the Threshold -- Fumiko Kiyooka -- William Lau -- Brenda Joy Lem -- Gu Xiong -- Kyo Maclear -- Mina Shum -- Valerie Sing Turner -- 9 Moving Ahead -- Alvin Erasga Tolentino -- Wayne Yung -- Kagan Goh -- Norman Lup Man Yeung -- Jen Lam -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Examines Asian Canadian political and cultural activism around community building, identity making, racial equity, and social justice.
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Asians -- Canada -- Ethnic identity. Asians -- Canada -- Social life and customs. Asians -- Canada -- Politics and government. Asians -- Canada -- Biography. Asians -- Canada -- Interviews. Social participation -- Canada. Artists -- Canada -- Interviews.