Chains of Babylon

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Author: Daryl J. MaedaISBN: 9780816648917Publisher: University of Minnesota PressYear first published: 04 Nov 2009Pages: 248 Format: Paperback / softbackDaryl J. Maeda presents a c ultural history of Asian American activism in the late 1960s and early 1970s, showing how the movement created the category of "Asian American" to join Asians of many ethnicities in racial solidarity. Drawing on the Black Power and antiwar movements, Asian American radicals arguedthat all Asians in the United States should resist assimilation and band together to oppose racism within the country and imperialism abroad. Show more