... text . In 1953 , Monica Sone's ( 1919– 2011 ) memoir , Nisei Daughter , was ... is mostly known as an author of children's books . Milton Murayama's ( 1923–2016 ) ... And the Soul Shall Dance ( 1982 ) , which focuses especially on gender ...
Asian American Religious Cultures [2 volumes]: [2 volumes]
... Punjab deteriorated to the point where migration represented a viable option ... America as a place where they could earn a living if they worked hard. As ... times they would face in North America. They formed an almost entirely male ...
Southeast Asian Diaspora in the United States: Memories and Visions, Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
... music—gamelan, angklung and dangdut—pave the way for the exchange of meaning between Indonesian Americans and the larger American society. These music genres connect Indonesian Americans to their ethnic heritage while simultaneously ...
Asian American History Day by Day: A Reference Guide to Events
A Reference Guide to Events Jonathan H. X. Lee. have been arriving illegally ... Source: Wollenberg, Charles. “'Yellow Peril' in the Schools (II).” In The ... d&d=RBDN19070402.2.24. Accessed January 25, 2018. October 26 2000 Swastikas ...
Asian American Religious Cultures [2 volumes]: [2 volumes]
... Shiv Yog satsangs , Satsang with Mooji , Radha Soami Satsang Beas , and multiple independent satsang centers con- taining members of both Eastern and West- ern origin . Brat Lal , a Radha Soami guru , first visited the United States ...
Japanese Americans: The History and Culture of a People
... Ann Shu-ju Chiu, PhD Chinese University of Hong Kong Brett Esaki, PhD Georgia State University Jane Naomi Iwamura, PhD University of the West Ying Li, PhD The University of Texas at San Antonio Dana Y. Nakano, PhD California State ...
Chinese Americans: The History and Culture of a People
The History and Culture of a People Jonathan H. X. Lee. Asian American jazz musicians view jazz as an oppositional musical expression distinguished from white mainstream culture and a cultural identity that could potentially empower them ...
Asian American Identities and Practices: Folkloric Expressions in Everyday Life
... tattoos are considered magical , and it is believed that they supply the carrier with power and the ability to influ- ence good fortune . In Cambodia , it is men who create tattoos and are able to possess tattoos . However , in America ...
Asian American History Day by Day: A Reference Guide to Events
... naturalization process for several decades more . Source : Conley , Meghan . “ Naturalization and Citizenship Process . ” In Race and Racism in the United States : An Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic , edited by Charles Gallagher and ...
Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore and Folklife [3 volumes]: [3 volumes]
... tattoos that once were only available to men . The most common magical tattoos are words of the Buddhist scriptures , in Pali , which are believed to protect and empower the carrier of the words . Asian American folklife is embedded in ...
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