Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book

Title Asian Americans in Michigan : voices from the Midwest / [edited by] Sook Wilkinson, Victor Jew
Published Detroit, MI : Wayne State University Press, 2015

Copies

Description 1 online resource
Series Great Lakes books series
Great Lakes books.
Contents A Demographic Portrait of Asian Americans in Michigan / Kurt R. Metzger -- Asian Americans and Michigan : A Long Transnational Legacy / Victor Jew -- "Tell 'Em You're from Detroit" : Chinese Americans in the Model City / Chelsea Zuzindlak -- "Ambassadors" in the Heartland : Asian American Racial and Regional Identity Formations in Michigan / Barbara W. Kim -- Genealogy of a Detroit Childhood / Min Hyoung Song -- The Making of an Asian American Detroiter / Grace Lee Boggs -- Three Legacy Keepers : The Voices of Chinese, Korean, and Indo-American Michiganders / Tai Chan, Tukyul Andrew Kim, Kul B. Gauri -- The History of Nikkei (Japanese) in Detroit / Toshiko Shimoura -- From Hammered-Down Nail to Squeaky Cog : The Modern Japanese American Experience in Detroit / Asae Shichi -- Bangladeshis in Hamtramck / Durriya Meer -- A Brief History of Filipino Americans in Michigan / Emily P. Lawsin, Joseph A. Galura -- How to Cook Like a Banana / Anna M. Shih -- My Mother and the Kimchee Jar / Kook-Wha Koh -- Going Back to Chinese School / Frances Kai-Hwa Wang -- Mediating through Memory : The Hmong in Michigan / Jeffrey Vang -- Growing Up in Michigan / Lawrence G. Almeda -- Shoveling and Heaving : Michigan's Manangs and Manongs / Emily P. Lawsin -- Adoption as Crucible / Jen Hilzinger -- The Long Homecoming : Being Chinese and American in Michigan / Katherine M. Lee -- My Family's Experience of the Japanese American Internment Camps / Dylan Sugiyama -- Growing Up Hapa in Ann Arbor / Lynet Uttal -- The Apology / Catherine Chung -- Cars, Prejudice, and God / Kyo Takahashi -- A Journey Begins on April 30, 1975 : Being Vietnamese American in Michigan / Mimi Doan-Trang Nguyen -- A Strange Land / Elaine Lok -- Day Remembered / Ti-Hua Chang -- Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education in Michigan / Leslie E. Wong, Brianna Reckeweg -- Political Engagement of Michigan Asian Americans / Sook Wilkinson -- Arirang / Kira A. Donnell -- Five Seconds / Sheila Xiong -- A Search for Hyerim / Rachel Hyerim Sisco -- Politics Runs in the Family / Samir Singh -- Unconscious and Unrecognized / Emily Hsiao -- Afterword / Bich Minh Nguyen -- Appendix. Milestones of Asian Americans in the United States
Notes Print version record
Subject Asian Americans -- Michigan
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Asian Americans
Michigan
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780814339749
0814339743