Asian American
This section includes literature by Asian American authors, as well as nonfiction works on related subjects, and the ephemera of Asian American political and cultural organizations. We stock many out-of-print Asian American immigrant publications in Asian languages.
America - Love it enough to change it
Philadelphia: National Organization for an American Revolution, [1984]. Pamphlet. Four-panel brochure, 8.5x11 inches, contact info for the San Francisco branch of NOAR rubberstamped at the end. By James Boggs and Grace Lee Boggs' organization. Beginning with a portion of Langston Hughes' poem "Make America America Again," laments the results of..... More
Cat.No: 260317
American Red Cross celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Youth...
San Francisco: Red Cross, Golden Gate Chapter, 1992. [15p.], booklet bound in rustic method with stick and twine; very good. Bilingual text. A celebration of the program linking newcomer youth with elders in the community. More
Cat.No: 264701
American-Japanese Investment Company Ltd. [group of ten stock certificates]
Honolulu, Hawaii: American-Japanese Investment Co., 1928. Ephemera. Ten certificates issued to various shareholders (all names Japanese), signed in pen by the company president and treasurer, with various stub remnants, tax stamps, and handwritten notes. All were issued in 1928. In 1943, due to the war the firm changed its name..... More
Cat.No: 300829
Ang Katipunan: special AK supplement. Sept. 1979. A history of...
Oakland: Union of Democratic Filipinos (KDP), 1979. Newspaper. Four-panel brochure in tabloid newspaper format, evenly toned, horizontal fold. Laid in is a press release from the National Task Force for the Defense of Filipino Immigrant Rights announcing a series of conferences, and a photocopied article about the formation of the..... More
Cat.No: 208283
Anti-Bakke Decision Coalition Chant Sheet (May 13, 1978)
San Francisco: Anti-Bakke Decision Coalition, 1978. Single 8.5x7 inch sheet on yellow stock, with lettering printed in green; bottom edge is torn off, light folding creases, else very good. Much on organizing around the country to protest the Bakke decision, which challenged affirmative action programs by invalidating the use of..... More
Cat.No: 344882
APAHE ‘94. Taking Charge in Times of Change
San Jose, CA: Asian Pacific Americans in Higher Education, 1994. Pamphlet. [4], 6, [2], 8-18, [16]p., wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. With two inserts, one a membership directory and the other a list of people on committees. Program for the seventh annual APAHE conference. More
Cat.No: 311184
Arab heritage and culture: dedicated to the commemoration of the...
San Francisco: St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 1973. Hardcover. ix+228p. hardcover, very good, lacking dust jacket. The last one hundred pages consist of congratulatory or memorial statements. More
Cat.No: 82671
Arab heritage and culture: dedicated to the commemoration of the...
San Francisco: St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, 1973. Hardcover. ix+228p. hardcover, very good but for misprint and edge tear to page 3 (no loss of text); dust jacket sun-faded on spine. The last one hundred pages consist of congratulatory or memorial statements. More
Cat.No: 318514
Artadia San Francisco Bay Area 2005
New York: Artadia: The Fund for Art and Dialogue, 2006. Paperback. 31 pg. paperback, very good. Features art by Rosana Castrillo Díaz, Enrique Chagoya, Adriane Colburn, Kota Ezawa, Bill Fontana, Amy Franceschini, David Huffman, Mads Lynnerup, Shaun O'Dell, and Claire E. Rojas. Produced on the occasion of the fifth grant..... More
Cat.No: 275442
The Arts Biweekly: The Bay Area Newsletter of Art &...
San Francisco: Intersection, 1977. Newsletter. 6p., 8.5x14 inches, stapled once at upper left corner, fold-creased, lightly edgeworn, a few small stains on rear wrap, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 303777
Asian / Pacific American Heritage Week. May 7-14, 1980
San Francisco: Japantown Art and Media Workshop, etc. 1980. Magazine. 20 page staplebound program, 7x8.5 inches, very good. Includes brief overview of the region's Asian American immigrant communities, a list of events, ads for local community organizations with an emphasis on the arts, and more. More
Cat.No: 307306
Asian Advocates: Challenges of the Eighties. Asian Law Day 1980...
Santa Clara, CA: Asian Law Students Association, University of Santa Clara, 1980. Staplebound. [4]p., wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. Program for an annual event that aimed to strengthen ties between Asian law students and the Asian/Pacific Islander community in Santa Clara, CA. Speakers: Assemblyman Floyd Mori, Judge Thomas Tang, and..... More
Cat.No: 308480
Asian American Art Exhibit & Auction. Benefit for Sakura Kai...
[Oakland, CA?]: [publisher not identified], 1982. Staplebound. 3 items. Includes two catalogues, one for art works and another for a silent auction. Accompanied by a stapled booklet with biographies of artists who contributed works to the auction. East Bay Japanese for Action (now J-Sei) was founded in 1971 as a...... More
Cat.No: 308463
Asian American Avant-Garde. An evening of music, dance and theater...
San Francisco: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, Asian Communities Outreach Program, 1986. 8.5x11 inch handbill, neatly folded for mailing, address label on verso, otherwise very good. Announces performances by musicians Mark Izu, Russel Baba, and Jeanne Aiko Mercer, dancers Anna Sun and Alleluia Panis, and actors Paul Kwan and..... More
Cat.No: 325855
Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area. 1991...
San Francisco: Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area, 1991. Pamphlet. [52]p., wraps. 11 x 8.5 in.Very good. More
Cat.No: 308949
Asian American Heritage Festival: Unity in Diversity
Union City, CA: Asian American Federation of California, 2009. 20p. staplebound program booklet, 8.5x11 inches, very good. One page program laid in. More
Cat.No: 339563
Asian American Report [29 issues]
Berkeley: Asian American Studies Program, UC Berkeley, 1977-1989. Twenty-nine issues of the 8.5x11 inch bulletin, starting out at four pages, but many later issues just a single sheet printed on both sides. A couple of issues have holes punched at the top, otherwise very good. Issues present are numbers 1-13..... More
Cat.No: 330742
Asian American Review
Berkeley: Asian American Studies, Department of Ethnic Studies, 1976. Magazine. 128p., 8x10.5", paperback, very good. Includes an article on the International Hotel struggle, contributions by Sucheng Chang and E. H. Lo,. the Yee transcriptions of Chinese poems from the Angel Island Immigration Station, and much more, including selections of poetry..... More
Cat.No: 15454
Asian American Review. Vol. 2 No. 1
Berkeley: Asian American Studies, Department of Ethnic Studies, 1975. Magazine. 212p. paperback, illus., 8.5x11 inches, minor shelfwear, very good. Includes research articles, poetry, and discussions of Asian American Studies at U.C. Berkeley. More
Cat.No: 120991
Asian American Sourcebook. Stanford University
Stanford, CA: Asian American Activities Center, [1995]. Pamphlet. 72p., very good in stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches. Undated, but mid-1990s. Errata sheet dated December 4, 1995 laid in. Guide to resources and campus life for Asian American students. More
Cat.No: 307498
Asian American Sourcebook. Stanford University
Stanford, CA: Asian American New Student Orientation Committee, [1992]. Pamphlet. 48p., illustrations, wraps. 11 x 8.5 in. Guide to resources and campus life for Asian American students. Includes a section on Gordon Chang and David Palumbo-Liu, the first tenure-track professors hired to teach Asian American Studies at Stanford University. More
Cat.No: 308943
Asian American women's journal
Stanford, CA: Stanford Asian Women 1990-91, 1991. Magazine. 56p., stapled wraps, 8.5x10.5 inches, illus., pages lightly toned, else very good condition. Includes a survey of Asian-American women at Stanford, personal essays, interviews with Korean Americans, and an article on violence against women in the Korean-American community. More
Cat.No: 307504
Asian American. Vol. 1 no. 2 (Aug. 13, 1973)
Denver, CO: 1973. Newspaper. 8p. tabloid format newspaper, paper toned, two closed edge tears. Not found in OCLC as of Feb. 2023. Community paper edited by Albert Kawanabe, with updates on both cultural and activist events. More
Cat.No: 299138
Asian Expression. Volume 1, number 1 (December 1972)
Carson, CA: A.S.I.A.N.S., California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1972. Newspaper. 8p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, evenly toned, closed tear to front page, otherwise very good. Only one holding found in OCLC as of February 2023, at the school where it was published. First and apparently only issue of this..... More
Cat.No: 298819
Asian Family Affair. Vol. 13 no. 4 (June/July 1984)
Seattle: the newspaper, 1984. Newspaper. [12p.] tabloid format newspaper about social services and the Asian American community; horizontal fold, paper toned. Includes an interview with community activist Ruthanne Kurose. More
Cat.No: 303138

























The laughter of my father
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