GE CLST 20B Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Red Guard Party, Asian American Movement, United Farm Workers
27 Jan 2016
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Black power movement, antiwar movement, and third world liberation movement. Earlier obstacles (language, histories or antagonism and conflict) Carried conflicts and histories from where the were from. Linguistic and cultural differences gradually faded in second generations. I have more common than difference with an chinese american . Wwii as turning point, shared post war experiences. 2nd generation populations moving out of chinatown. Residential segregation between asian americans and people of color started to decrease. Asian american faced a glass ceiling, they were able to be hired but could not be promoted. Red guard party and black panther party. Rgp: named after a chinese communist idea, suggested by the. Wore berets and armbands as well as the mao jackets, inspired by black panther outfits. Had a free breakfast program in order to feed the elderly. Influenced the rise of liberal asian movement. Yellow power movement : forced many asians to question. War in vietnam and anti war movement.
