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Publisher
Asian & Loud
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
ix, x, 370 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Finally not alone. For so long Asians have been stereotyped, underrepresented, faced obstacles within our own culture, and have had to fight against racism. Today, you can finally hear stories from around the world, on what it's like to be Asian. Life stories where 50 author, 50 people, from our 145,000+ fans on Asian & Loud courageously bare it all to educated the world and to inspire readers like you and I who are going through the same journeys....
46) Paraiso portatil
Author
Publisher
Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
c2010.
Physical Desc
iii, 219 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
191 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The acclaimed, award-winning novelist--author of The Moor's Account and The Other Americans--now gives us a bracingly personal work of nonfiction that is concerned with the experiences of "conditional citizens." What does it mean to be American? In this starkly illuminating and impassioned book, Pulitzer Prize Finalist Laila Lalami recounts her unlikely journey from Moroccan immigrant to U.S. citizen, using it as a starting point for her exploration...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The definitive history of Asian Americans by one of the nation's preeminent scholars on the subject. In the past fifty years, Asian Americans have helped change the face of America and are now the fastest growing group in the United States. But as award-winning historian Erika Lee reminds us, Asian Americans also have deep roots in the country. The Making of Asian America tells the little-known history of Asian Americans and their role in American...
52) The tenth island
Author
Publisher
Little A
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
238 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Additional New Books for the Pueblo Chieftain: December 26, 2022
Best Non-Fiction of 2022 - Kirkus Reviews
Best Non-Fiction of 2022 - Kirkus Reviews
Description
The Western world has turned its back on migrants, leaving them to cope with one of the most devastating humanitarian crises in history. Reporter Sally Hayden was at home in London when she received a message on Facebook: "Hi sister Sally, we need your help." The sender identified himself as an Eritrean refugee who had been held in a Libyan detention center for months, locked in one big hall with hundreds of others. Now, the city around them was...
Author
Series
Crónicas Anagrama volume 118
Publisher
Editorial Anagrama
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
144 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Author
Series
Yale historical publications. Miscellany volume 23
Publisher
Genealogical Pub. Co
Pub. Date
1980, c1932
Physical Desc
vii, 444 p. : map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
You're one of millions of immigrants leaving your home in the early 1900s to move to the United States. You're searching for a better life. Ellis Island, near New York City, is your first stop in your search for opportunity and freedom. Officials on the island have been processing immigrants there for decades, but not everyone gets through. If you pass the tests, you're on your way to a new life in the United States. If you don't, you may find
...Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From acclaimed director David Sutherland comes this unique look at the immigration issue. The film follows the efforts of Elizabeth Perez, a decorated United States Marine veteran, to reunite her family after the deportation of her husband, an undocumented worker from Mexico. Her struggle begins to challenge her assumptions about justice and fairness in the nation for which she fought.
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