Rockin' the Boat: Flashbacks of the 1970s Asian Movement

Rockin' the Boat: Flashbacks of the 1970s Asian Movement
ISBN-10
0934052557
ISBN-13
9780934052559
Series
Rockin' the Boat
Category
Asian Americans
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2020-04
Author
Mary Uyematsu Kao

Description

Literary Nonfiction. Photography. Asian & Asian American Studies. ROCKIN' THE BOAT is a photographic journey into the Asian American Movement from 1969 to 1974 by photojournalist Mary Uyematsu Kao. Never-before seen photographs help tell the story of the beginnings of Asian America. From immigrant demonstrations in Chinatown to Japanese American protests against Japanese imperialism in partnership with U.S. imperialism to visiting the Movement in Denver, Chicago, and New York City--ROCKIN' THE BOAT is a reminder that today's struggles are rooted in the history of U.S. imperialism.

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