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Kim, Hyung-Chan, ed. Dictionary of Asian American History (1986) 629pp; online edition; Lee, Jonathan H. X. and Kathleen M. Nadeau, eds. Encyclopedia of Asian American Folklore and Folklife (3 vol. 2010) Lee, Jonathan H. X. History of Asian Americans: Exploring Diverse Roots (2015) Ng, Franklin. The Asian American Encyclopedia (6 vol., 1995)
In May 1905, a mass meeting was held in San Francisco, California to launch the Japanese and Korean Exclusion League. [1] Among those attending the first meeting were labor leaders and European immigrants, Patrick Henry McCarthy of the Building Trades Council of San Francisco, Andrew Furuseth, and Walter Macarthur of the International Seamen's Union.
The Many-Colored Land, first book of the Saga of the Pliocene Exile series Julian May: Time travellers from the late twenty-first to the early twenty-second century go through a one-way time portal to the Earth's Pliocene. The world is controlled by humanoid extraterrestrials. 1982 Life, the Universe and Everything: Douglas Adams
The Tragic History of Lianying (蓮英慘史), World Book Company , 1920 Several works of "news fiction" ( 新闻小说 ) based on the case were published by the end of the year. On 1 July 1920, the World Book Company [ zh ] made a call for stories about Lianying and her murder.
Stephens (1821 - 1882) was a U.S. labor leader. He led nine Philadelphia garment workers to found the Knights of Labor in 1869, a more successful early national union. 1869 (United States) Uriah Smith Stephens organized a new union known as the Knights of Labor. [18] 1869 (United States) Collar Laundry Union Strike in Troy, New York. [18]
The success JMLA achieved showed the effectiveness of a multi-racial labor front and showed that class and Asian and Mexican shared oppression could be the unifier in labor organizing. [ 5 ] The racial dimensions of the JMLA victory against the WACC brought several issues to the attention of the mainstream American labor movement which ...
1920s in Asian sport (20 C). 1920s in Southeast Asia (20 C) / ... Pages in category "1920s in Asia" This category contains only the following page.
The Knights of Labor encouraged racial hegemony by enforcing a white only workforce. [8] Essentially, Chinese laborers were often subject of scrutiny because they were hired as union breakers. Whenever a company felt that the union workers were making too much, they simply opted to hire Chinese workers for cheaper labor.