Chinese american biography project
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Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies
Spring Student Videos
Supported by the California Alumni Association, Chinese Chapter, Ethnic Studies Changemakers Program
Instructor: Harvey Dong
Note: Following is a listing of the student group video projects for Spring The videos for Spring have not been uploaded for public viewing.
The Role of Asian Americans in the TWLF: A brief examination of the TWLF and its evolution on campus
Jose Cartagena, Jennifer Zhang, Ashley Budiwarman, Isabel Shiao
Originating from San Francisco State University from a coalition of various student ethnic groups, the TWLF movement began a larger discussion as to the inclusion of People of Color in administration and education. This project explores the movement’s evolution by analyzing Asian American contributions during the s and s, specifically at UC Berkeley. Our research and interviews examined key Asian American individuals and businesses in the advancement of the TWLF, as well as contemporary Ethnic Studies scholarship. In focusing on the movement’s development over the past decades, we hope to better understand how the TWLF of the late twentieth century culminated into present-day Ethnic Studies.
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CHINESE AMERICAN GI PROJECT
The Chinese American G.I. Project