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ISBN 13/10:9780615279039 Author: Asian Community Center Archive Group Publisher: Eastwind Books of Berkeley
Year: 2009 Place: Berkeley, California
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Trade Paper
Condition: New
Description: STAND UP: An Archive Collection of the Bay Area Asian American Movement 1968-1974 chronicles the beginning of the Bay Area Asian American movement through an unprecedented collection of period newspaper articles, documents, and photographs. From the Third World Liberation Front student strikes at San Francisco State College and University of California Berkeley campuses, to the formation of the Asian American Political Alliance, this book traces the origins of student concerns and follows the movement into the Asian American communities, by focusing on the International Hotel tenants fight against eviction and the formation of the Asian Community Center in San Francisco Chinatown-Manilatown.
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