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.
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Bay Asian Magazine. No. 2 (December 1979)
Palo Alto, CA: Bamboo Publications, 1979. Magazine. 16p. tabloid format newspaper, horizontal fold, minor handling wear. Includes a profile of actor Pat Morita, an interview with freestyle skier Wayne Wong, and more. More
Cat.No: 307307
A Bibliography of Afro-American, Spanish American, American Oriental and American...
Berkeley: Elementary Intern Program, Department of Education, University of California, 1970. Paperback. iii, 112p., copy shop-bound book, 8.5x10.9 inches. Only 3 copies found in the OCLC as of August 2022. Neat ownership stamp on front cover, title page, else very good. More
Cat.No: 289686
A Bibliography of Asian & Asian American Books for Elementary...
Olympia, WA: Asian American Cultural Heritage Program / Asian American Education Association, [1975]. Paperback. 50p., wraps, ex-library with rubberstamp on first page, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 338261
Biographical Record of Japanese Ancestry: State of Hawaii Commemorating the...
Honolulu: Imperial Publishing Co., [1982]. Paperback. 184p., wraps, illus., wraps lightly shelfworn, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 338260
The Blade: the cutting edge of change [five issues]
Irvine, CA: 1975-1976. Newspaper. Issues 1-5 of the tabloid format newspaper published by Third World student activists at UC Irvine. Each has a horizontal fold, the last issue has a phone number penned on the cover. More
Cat.No: 317335
The Blade: the cutting edge of change. Vol. 1 no...
Irvine, CA: 1976. 8p. tabloid format newspaper published by Third World student activists at UC Irvine. Horizontal fold, folded slightly askew. Includes cover story on benefit concerts for the defense of Olga Talamante, a Chicana activist held prisoner in Argentina. More
Cat.No: 336524
Branches: a Pacific and Asian American journal of theology and...
Berkeley: Pacific and Asian American Center for Theology and Strategies (PACTS), 1979. 36p., very good in staplebound wraps, 8.5x11 inches. More
Cat.No: 204801
Branches: a Publication of the Pacific Asian American Center for...
Berkeley: Pacific and Asian American Center for Theology and Strategies (PACTS), 1994. Magazine. 30p., staplebound journal, 8.5x11 inches, very good. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Featuring articles on Japanese American churches, Christianity in the Pacific Islands, the negative effects of tourism on native Hawaiians, and more. More
Cat.No: 288826
Breaking into immigration law: a two-part seminar on the nuts...
San Francisco: Bay Area Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project, 1982. Thick unpaginated packet, 8.5x11 inches, containing materials for the seminar and many pages of photocopied government forms for reference. Rear cover (a plain yellow sheet) has come loose but is present. More
Cat.No: 245333
Breaking New Ground: October 11, 1991, Holiday Inn Bay Bridge...
Emeryville, CA: Filipinos for Affirmative Action, 1991. Pamphlet. [8]p., stapled wraps, 5.5x8.5 inches, illus., very good condition. Single sheet listing donors and sponsors of the event laid in. Filipinos for Affirmative Action, now known as Filipino Advocates for Justice, was established in 1973 to fight against discrimination faced by Filipino..... More
Cat.No: 251635
Bridge: an Asian American perspective. Vol 7 no. 2 (Summer-Fall...
New York: Basement Workshop, 1979. Magazine. 51p., 8.5x11 inch staplebound magazine; unobtrusive interior rubberstamps indicating rejection from a library as a duplicate. Cover story on research into a 1921 murder in Decatur, Illinois. More
Cat.No: 308982
Bridge: Asian American perspectives. Vol 8 no 4. Winter 1983
New York: Asian Cine-Vision, 1983. Magazine. 51p., staplebound 8.5x11 inch journal, very good. Literary issue, with poetry and fiction. More
Cat.No: 305124
Buddhist Churches of America, A Legacy of the First Hundred...
San Francisco: Buddhist Churches of America, 1998. 404p. hardcover, illustrated with numerous photoportraits and snapshots of temple buildings, a plethora of statistics. Very good. More
Cat.No: 252742
Building Bridges, Forging Movements: Association for Asian American Studies Annual...
npl: Association for Asian American Studies, 2014. Paperback. 132, [18]p., wraps, illus., light handling wear, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 308686
The bulletin of Buddha Heart Village / Fo xin cun...
Auburn, Alabama: Buddha Heart Buddhaology Institute 佛心禪院, 1989. 24p., staplebound booklet format, very good. Text mostly in Chinese. Publication of the Ch'an (Zen) institute in Alabama. More
Cat.No: 242945
Bulletin of Concerned Asian Scholars. Vol. 4 no. 3 (Fall...
Cambridge: the Bulletin, 1972. 72p., staplebound magazine; "Donated by Him Mark Lai" stamp on title page, otherwise very good. Includes a piece by Him Mark Lai on the history of leftist Asian American organizations, an introduction to Asian American writing by Frank Chin, Jeffrey Paul Chan, Lawson Fusao Inada, and..... More
Cat.No: 235859
Byron Kim: Grey-Green; July 18-October 20, 1996
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1996. Pamphlet. Six-panel exhibition catalog, 7.5x11 inches, very good. Includes interview with Kim and illustrated with reproductions of his paintings. Kim was born in La Jolla in 1961, and studied English Literature at Yale, before moving to Brooklyn. His most famous work, Synecdoche, was shown at..... More
Cat.No: 276737
C.I.C., the Chinese Intercollegiate Council of Greater Boston, presents The...
Boston: CIC, 1961. Pamphlet. 6-page program for the performance, with ads from local Chinese restaurants, staples rusted else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 237193
California Asian health issues in the 1990s: A public hearing...
n.p. California Commission for Economic Development; Asian Pacific Islander Health Coalition, 1990. Paperback. 106p. plus appendices; very good paperback, 8.5x11 inches. More
Cat.No: 218827
California Civil Liberties Public Education Program (CCLPEP).
Sacramento, CA: California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, 2001. Pamphlet. 9p., illustrations, wraps. 8.5 x 5.5 in.Very good. “A program to provide competitive grants to scholars, writers, filmmakers, artists and others interested in sharing and informing the California community of the Japanese American experience.” A program of the California State..... More
Cat.No: 308940
California Speaks: Language Diversity and English Proficiency by Legislative District
[Los Angeles]: Asian Pacific American Legal Center of Southern California / Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum, [c2000]. Paperback. 190p., wraps, tables, wraps lightly worn else very good condition. Uses data from the 2000 census. More
Cat.No: 303878
California Tomorrow: Beyond Traditional Civil Rights; Asian Law Alliance 13th...
San Jose, CA: Asian Law Alliance, [1989]. Pamphlet. 13, [11]p., stapled wraps, 8.5x11 inches, illus., rubberband stain on rear wrap, else very good condition. More
Cat.No: 338430
Campanile: Korean English Literary Magazine [two issues: Fall 1991, Spring...
Berkeley: Campanile, 1991-92. Two issues of the publication, 47 and 40 pages, 8.5x11 inches in staplebound wraps, very good. Some portions in Korean. Literary magazine by and for UC Berkeley students. More
Cat.No: 220425
Cancer among blacks and othe minorities: statistical profiles
Rockville, MD: National Cancer Institute, USDHHS, 1986. ix, 273p., 8.5x11 inches, slightly worn wraps. Almost entirely charts and graphs, with more of African Americans and whites than other ethniciteis. More
Cat.No: 108116
CANE: Committee Against Nihomachi Eviction. April 1975
San Francisco: CANE, 1975. Newspaper. 23p. tabloid format newspaper, evenly toned, otherwise very good. The Committee opposed redevelopment plans for Nihonmachi (Little Tokyo) and sought to maintain its character as a small-business and residential area. More
Cat.No: 285895
The laughter of my father
Bulosan, Carlos
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