- Collection:
- Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
- Title:
- Asian Americans and Seattle's civil rights history
- Date of Original:
- 1900?/2004
- Subject:
- Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Race relations
Seattle (Wash.)--Race relations
King County (Wash.)--Race relations
Seattle (Wash.)--History--20th century
King County (Wash.)--History--20th century
Seattle (Wash.)--Politics and government--20th century
King County (Wash.)--Politics and government--20th century
Civil rights movements--Washington (State)--Seattle
Civil rights workers--Washington (State)--Seattle
Filipino Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Filipino Americans--Politics and government
Filipino Americans--Employment--Washington (State)--Seattle
Filipino Forum (Seattle, Wash.)
Filipino students--Washington (State)--Seattle
Filipino Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
Filipino Americans--Newspapers
Japanese--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Japanese--Politics and government
Propaganda, Anti-Japanese--Washington (State)--Seattle
Immigrants--Washington (State)--Seattle
Japanese--Washington (State)--Seattle
Alien labor--Washington (State)--Seattle
Japanese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
Japanese Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Japanese Americans--Politics and government
World War, 1939-1945--Japanese Americans
Japanese American Citizens' League. Seattle Chapter
Japanese Americans--Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945
Concentration camps--United States
Detention of persons--United States
Reparations for historical injustices--United States
Japanese Americans--Reparations
Resettlement--Washington (State)--Seattle
Chinese Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
Chinese Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Chinese Americans--Politics and government
Interracial marriage--Law and legislation--Washington (State)--Seattle
Interracial marriage--Washington (State)--Seattle
Marriage law--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor--Washington (State)--Seattle
Employees--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor movement--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor disputes--Washington (State)--Seattle
Newspapers--Washington (State)--Seattle
Labor movement--Newspapers
Labor literature--Washington (State)--Seattle
Canned foods industry--Employees--Washington (State)--Seattle
Canned foods industry--Employees--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle
Cannery workers--Washington (State)--Seattle
Cannery workers--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle
Agricultural laborers--Labor unions--Washington (State)--Seattle
Cannery Workers and Farm Laborers Union. Local 7 (Seattle, Wash.)
Political activists--Washington (State)--Seattle
Segregation--Washington (State)--Seattle
Segregationists--Washington (State)--Seattle
Segregation in education--Washington (State)--Seattle
School integration--Washington (State)--Seattle
Racial discrimination--Washington (State)--Seattle
White supremacy movements--Washington (State)--Seattle
Discrimination in housing--Washington (State)--Seattle
Discrimination in housing--Law and legislation--Washington (State)--Seattle
Covenants (Law)--Washington (State)--Seattle
Covenants--Washington (State)--Seattle
Real covenants--Washington (State)--Seattle
Encumbrances (Law)--Washington (State)--Seattle
Housing policy--Washington (State)--Seattle
Right to housing--Washington (State)--Seattle
Discrimination in public accommodations--Washington (State)--Seattle
Discrimination in restaurants--Washington (State)--Seattle
Discrimination in employment--Washington (State)--Seattle
Asian Americans--Washington (State)--Seattle
World War, 1939-1945--Asian Americans
Asian Americans--Employment--Washington (State)--Seattle
Asian Americans--Civil rights--Washington (State)--Seattle
Asian Americans--Politics and government - Location:
- United States, Washington, King County, 47.49084, -121.83583
United States, Washington, King County, Seattle, 47.60621, -122.33207 - Type:
- Text
StillImage
MovingImage
Collection - Format:
- video/vnd.rn-realvideo
- Description:
- 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.
- Metadata URL:
- http://depts.washington.edu/civilr/Asian%20Americans.htm
- Rights Holder:
- Anything quoted or copied from this site must credit: "Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project www.civilrights.washington.edu"
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Contributing Institution:
- Seattle Civil Rights and Labor History Project
