Race, religion, and civil rights
Subtitle: Asian students on the West Coast, 1900-1968
By: Stephanie Hinnershitz
Series: Asian American studies today; Asian American studies today
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780813571799; 9780813571782
Subjects: Asian Americans; Asian American college students; Civil rights; Civil rights movements; Race relations; Political activity; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-249) and index.
Table of contents: title: "Western people are not all angels" : encountering racism on the West Coast; title: A problem by any other name : Christian student associations, the "second-generation problem," and West Coast racism; title: "We ask not for mercy, but for justice" : Filipino students and the battle for labor and civil rights; title: "A sweet-and-sour world" : the second Sino-Japanese war, Christian citizenship, and equality; title: Christian citizenship and Japanese American incarceration during World War II; title: Christian social action in the Postwar Era.