Article: Asian American Genealogical Sourcebook: Help for Asian Americans

Article: ASIAN AMERICANS JOIN THE QUEST FOR ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  May 16, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... records for Asians and Asian-Americans outside of the countries ... immigrants (where most Asian Americans live) than any ... Asian American Genealogical Sourcebook,'' edited by ... applications to Asian Americans.Myra Vanderpool ...

Article: Asian-Americans fret about effects of chill with ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  April 30, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... as America's "model" minority, Asian-Americans are finding themselves surprisingly ... to combat notions of inferiority, Asian-Americans have found that high achievement carries ... face a stigma of being foreigners, Asian-Americans often confront deeper questioning ...

Article: Asian Americans wrestle with minority status at U. ...
University Wire;  August 2, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- On the surface, Asian Americans might seem similar to other minority ... comes to the resources offered to Asian Americans compared to other minorities, the ... percentages in the state population. Asian Americans comprise 11 percent of the University ...

Article: Asian Americans aren't white folks' 'racial ...
Diverse Issues in Higher Education;  October 5, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... admissions, it is becoming clear that Asian Americans are hidden in a dangerous blind spot ... from discussions about civil rights, Asian Americans are increasingly introduced as an ... Dream. The misleading claims about Asian Americans are quite common. For example, in ...

Article: Survey: Asian-Americans say they run into glass ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  September 10, 1993 ;     700+ words ...SAN JOSE, Calif. _ At times, Asian-Americans have been labeled the ``model minority ... ethnicity. Indeed, the study, by Asian Americans for Community Involvement, concluded ... Report on Glass Ceiling Issues Facing Asian Americans in Silicon Valley'' shows that despite ...

Article: Asian Americans Confront Discrimination in Many ...
U.S. Newswire;  February 28, 1992 ;     700+ words ... ... Feb. 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Asian Americans are the victims of widespread bigotry ... to the bigotry and violence against Asian Americans. Therefore, the country's political ... report, "Civil Rights Issues Facing Asian Americans in the 199Os," is based on two years ...

Article: Asian Americans
Dictionary of American History;      700+ words ...ASIAN AMERICANS ASIAN AMERICANS. The 2000 census showed Asian Americans to be the fastest-growing racial group in the United States, increasing from 3.8 million in 1980 to 6.9 million in 1990 to 10.2 million in 2000. That increase during ...