AAS General Reference Materials, History Timelines, Recommended Readings, etc.

Japanese American Internment & the Redress and Reparations Movement

Japenese American Timeline w/ Redress/Reparations info [Developed by a Civic Education Collaboration between California State University, Sacramento & the California State Legislature]
Japanese American Internment Timeline [Developed by the Television Race Initiative in conjunction wtih NAATA & Rabbit in the Moon]
Japanese American Timeline [Developed by CJohnYu.96@alum.mit.edu]
Japanese American History resources [Developed by students and faculty @ SF State]

Immigration-related readings -

ABC's of Immigration [National Immigration Forum]
Chronology: Changes in Immigration Law [National Immigration Forum]
Cycles of Nativism in U.S. History [National Immigration Forum]
Facts on Naturalization [National Immigration Forum

Timelines -

General Asian American History Timeline - [Source: Sucheng Chan, Asian Americans, an Interpretive History, ©1991, Twayne Publishers, Boston]
Chinese American Timeline [Developed by AAS 121 students @ UC Berkeley]

Public Policy and Affirmative Action - Recommended readings -

1.  Proposition 209     &
2.  Summary and Analysis of Prop 209
3.  Beyond Self-Interest: APAs Toward a Community of Justice: A Policy Analysis of Affirmative Action by Gabriel Chin,  Sumi Cho, Jerry Kang, & Frank Wu
click here for the link to the article - http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/aasc/policy/txtonly/

SF State Strike 1968/69 & the Birth of Asian American Studies readings -

BSU & TWLF Demands & Vision, Legacy of the SF State Strike - Go to the sf state student strike website for more background information - http://www.library.sfsu.edu/strike/

Alex Hing "On Strike Shut it Down" from East Wind 1983 and
Peter Kiang "AAS moving into the 3rd decade" from Gidra 1990

API's and Indigenous People's Struggles

Hawaiian Sovereignty Movement
Legal Definition of Sovereignty
Okinawan People's Struggle
American Indian Movement