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Asian Americans and Seattle's civil rights history

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Title:Asian Americans and Seattle's civil rights history
Date:1900?/2004
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This page is a gateway to the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project resources for exploring the civil rights activism of Asian Americans in the Pacific Northwest. Included are special sections on Seattle's Asian American Movement, Filipino Cannery Unionism Across Three Generations 1930s-1980s, and Segregated Seattle; activist oral histories; research reports; newspaper reports covering The Filipino Forum: the founding years 1928-1930, The Internment of Japanese Americans as reported by Seattle Area Weekly Newspapers: A Seattle Ethnic Press Report, and Philippine-American Chronicle (Seattle: 1935-1936); photographic collections; maps; and historical documents. Oral histories are included for: Ron Chew, Doug Chin, Fred Cordova, Dorothy Cordova, David Della, Cindy Domingo, Lynn Domingo, Phil Hayasaka, Francisco Irigon, Sharon Maeda, Larry Matsuda, Bob Santos, Alan Sugiyama, Mike Tagama, Velma Veloria, and Michael Woo.

Types:Web sites | Oral histories | Moving images | Photographs | Maps | Reports | Newspapers | Legal documents
Subjects:Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle | Race relations | Seattle (Wash.)--Race relations | King County (Wash.)--Race relations | Seattle (Wash.)--History--20th century | King County (Wash.)--History--20th century | Seattle (Wash.)--Politics and government--20th century | King County (Wash.)--Politics and government--20th century | Civil rights movements--Washington (State)--Seattle | Civil rights workers--Washington (State)--Seattle | Filipino Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle | Filipino Americans--Politics and government | Filipino Americans--Employment--Washington (State)--Seattle | Filipino Forum (Seattle, Wash.) | Filipino students--Washington (State)--Seattle | Filipino Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle | Filipino Americans--Newspapers | Japanese--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle | Japanese--Politics and government | Propaganda, Anti-Japanese--Washington (State)--Seattle | Immigrants--Washington (State)--Seattle | Japanese--Washington (State)--Seattle | Alien labor--Washington (State)--Seattle | Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle | Japanese Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle | Japanese Americans--Politics and government | World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans | Japanese American Citizens' League. Seattle Chapter | Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 | Concentration camps--United States | Detention of persons--United States | Reparations for historical injustices--United States | Japanese Americans--Reparations | Resettlement--Washington (State)--Seattle | Chinese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle | Chinese Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle | Chinese Americans--Politics and government | Interracial marriage--Law and legislation--Washington (State)--Seattle | Interracial marriage--Washington (State)--Seattle | Marriage law--Washington (State)--Seattle | Labor--Washington (State)--Seattle | Employees--Washington (State)--Seattle | Labor movement--Washington (State)--Seattle | Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle | Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Seattle | Newspapers--Washington (State)--Seattle | Labor movement--Newspapers | Labor literature--Washington (State)--Seattle | Canned foods industry--Employees--Washington (State)--Seattle | Canned foods industry--Employees--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle | Cannery workers--Washington (State)--Seattle | Cannery workers--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle | Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle | Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union. Local 7 (Seattle, Wash.) | Political activists--Washington (State)--Seattle | Segregation--Washington (State)--Seattle | Segregationists--Washington (State)--Seattle | Segregation in education--Washington (State)--Seattle | School integration--Washington (State)--Seattle | Racial discrimination--Washington (State)--Seattle | White supremacy movements--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in housing--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in housing--Law and legislation--Washington (State)--Seattle | Covenants (Law)--Washington (State)--Seattle | Covenants--Washington (State)--Seattle | Real covenants--Washington (State)--Seattle | Encumbrances (Law)--Washington (State)--Seattle | Housing policy--Washington (State)--Seattle | Right to housing--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in public accommodations--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in restaurants--Washington (State)--Seattle | Discrimination in employment--Washington (State)--Seattle | Asian Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle | World War, 1939-1945--Asian Americans | Asian Americans--Employment--Washington (State)--Seattle | Asian Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle | Asian Americans--Politics and government | Seattle (Wash.) | King County (Wash.)
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Institution:Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
Contributors:Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
Online Publisher:[Seattle (Wash.)] : University of Washington | 2004/9999
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