Unions
Union formed in 1933 with the goal of unionizing Filipinos in the Salmon Canning Industry.
What is the Cannery Workers' and Farm Laborers' Union (CWFLU)?
Country that wanted support from the US for help getting its independence
What is Korea
Organization formed in response to racial discrimination against Indians.
What is Interracial Society?
Main provider of labor for many Filipino immigrants. Undervalued their labor and often took a large cut of their earnings.
What are labor contractors?
A variant of a spoken language. Caused difficulty when attempting to unionize Filipinos.
What is dialect?
City Where Koreans held peaceful protests to gather international support.
What is Philadelphia
Person who encouraged Indian independence and connection amongst their community. (started school newspaper)
Who is Taraknath Das?
Term used to refer to Asian Americans, referring to their claimed inability to integrate into American society.
What is "Forever Foreigner?"
One way the CWFLU advocated for Filipino rights politically.
What is a delegation to Washington to fight anti-miscegenation legislation (1935) Protested a Washington state bill that would have prevented Filipino immigrants from owning or leasing land (1937)
When delegates at the 1919 First Korean Congress issued their 'Appeal to America,' they specifically called out the United States to honor a diplomatic promise made in this year's treaty.
What is 1882?
Who is W.C. Hopkinson?
Method primarily used by Chinese immigrants to pass through interrogations.
What is the "Paper Sons" Entry?