Asian Americans
‘They Liked to Pit the Mexicans Against the Filipinos’
After Filipino farmworkers walked off the grape fields, Mexican workers joined them.
After Filipino farmworkers walked off the grape fields, Mexican workers joined them.
The 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act made Asians the nation’s first “undocumented immigrants.”
Asian Americans fight for equality and expand the definition of Asian American.
An American-born generation straddles their country of birth and their parents’ homelands.
During a time of war, a young generation fights for equality and claim a new identity.