Week 3: Race (Asian Americans)

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Overview

  • Asian Americans always seem as “foriginers”

  • Culture saw race in “black and white” terms (literally)

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“Sojourners”

Name given to 19th century Asian laborers

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Model minority

structure that pits minorities against each other, puts Asian Americans at the top "(“The best minority”)

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Early film representation

  • Asians represented as inferiors, benefit from white intefernce

    • Passive pheasants

    • villinous tyrants

  • 60’s and 70s started to see a recovery in indetity

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Representation ideas

  • representation not pos. or neg.

  • only mobilized and interpreted based on context