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Asian American identity and groups  

Definition

  • The term Asian American originated as a political statement. Inspired by other social movements of the era, activists of the late 1960s and early 1970s coined the term to reflect a new identity. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Asian American Identity and Groups]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-P7N77006-V

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