Asian Americans and Seattle's civil rights history
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This page is a gateway to the Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project resources for exploring the civil rights activism of Asian Americans in the Pacific Northwest. Included are special sections on Seattle's Asian American Movement, Filipino Cannery Unionism Across Three Generations 1930s-1980s, and Segregated Seattle; activist oral histories; research reports; newspaper reports covering The Filipino Forum: the founding years 1928-1930, The Internment of Japanese Americans as reported by Seattle Area Weekly Newspapers: A Seattle Ethnic Press Report, and Philippine-American Chronicle (Seattle: 1935-1936); photographic collections; maps; and historical documents. Oral histories are included for: Ron Chew, Doug Chin, Fred Cordova, Dorothy Cordova, David Della, Cindy Domingo, Lynn Domingo, Phil Hayasaka, Francisco Irigon, Sharon Maeda, Larry Matsuda, Bob Santos, Alan Sugiyama, Mike Tagama, Velma Veloria, and Michael Woo.
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Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- Agricultural Laborers
- Alien Labor
- Asian Americans
- Canned Foods Industry
- Cannery Workers
- Cannery Workers And Farm Laborers Union. Local 7 (Seattle, Wash.)
- Chinese Americans
- Civil Rights
- Civil Rights Movements
- Civil Rights Workers
- Concentration Camps
- Covenants
- Covenants (Law)
- Detention Of Persons
- Discrimination
- Discrimination In Employment
- Discrimination In Housing
- Discrimination In Public Accommodations
- Discrimination In Restaurants
- Employees
- Employment
- Encumbrances (Law)
- Evacuation And Relocation, 1942 1945
- Filipino Americans
- Filipino Forum (Seattle, Wash.)
- Filipino Students
- Government
- History
- Housing Policy
- Immigrants
- Interracial Marriage
- Japanese
- Japanese American Citizens' League. Seattle Chapter
- Japanese Americans
- King County (Wash.)
- Labor
- Labor Disputes
- Labor Literature
- Labor Movement
- Labor Unions
- Law And Legislation
- Marriage Law
- Newspapers
- Political Activists
- Politics And Government
- Propaganda, Anti Japanese
- Race Relations
- Racial Discrimination
- Real Covenants
- Reparations
- Reparations For Historical Injustices
- Resettlement
- Right To Housing
- School Integration
- Seattle
- Seattle (Wash.)
- Segregation
- Segregation In Education
- Segregationists
- United States
- Washington (State)
- White Supremacy Movements
- World War, 1939 1945