A trove of century-old belongings − from farm tools to pillowcases − tells the story of Filipinos who migrated to California to build a new life, a journey now honored in a Smithsonian exhibition.
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Crew aboard Spanish trading ships departing from Manila may have introduced techniques for distilling coconut sap – helping to shape what would become Mexico’s national spirit.
Workshops that focus on the needs of one particular immigrant community improve mental health for parents and kids and provide an example for other programs to follow.
Black and Asian American communities have been portrayed as in opposition to each other. Multiracial Kamala Harris, both Asian American and Black, represents the potential for coalition building.
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Curator of Asian Pacific American History, Smithsonian Institution
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Tower Center Fellow, Southern Methodist University
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Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, University of Southern California
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Western Washington University
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Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles