http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/ A blog for Asian Americans Mon, 13 Feb 2012 05:45:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/comment-page-1/#comment-55011 John Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:43:54 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/#comment-55011 Hmmm. The United States almost killed off native americans (can one use the word genocide?) and brought Africans over as slaves to the U.S. I'll have to take a look at Driven Out, but I'm not sure the Chinese-American experience can be compared on the same scale as African Americans and Native Americans. Hmmm. The United States almost killed off native americans (can one use the word genocide?) and brought Africans over as slaves to the U.S. I’ll have to take a look at Driven Out, but I’m not sure the Chinese-American experience can be compared on the same scale as African Americans and Native Americans.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/comment-page-1/#comment-135757 John Mon, 11 Feb 2008 22:43:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/#comment-135757 Hmmm. The United States almost killed off native americans (can one use the word genocide?) and brought Africans over as slaves to the U.S. I'll have to take a look at Driven Out, but I'm not sure the Chinese-American experience can be compared on the same scale as African Americans and Native Americans. Hmmm. The United States almost killed off native americans (can one use the word genocide?) and brought Africans over as slaves to the U.S. I’ll have to take a look at Driven Out, but I’m not sure the Chinese-American experience can be compared on the same scale as African Americans and Native Americans.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/comment-page-1/#comment-54846 dwilliams Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:42:39 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/#comment-54846 If one really wants to get into the Chinese American struggle please go read the book Driven Out and one will get a better understanding and to John who thinks Chinese Americans had a better than African Americans or NAtive Americans problably needs to go rethink that theory. If one really wants to get into the Chinese American struggle please go read the book Driven Out and one will get a better understanding and to John who thinks Chinese Americans had a better than African Americans or NAtive Americans problably needs to go rethink that theory.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/comment-page-1/#comment-135756 dwilliams Sun, 10 Feb 2008 20:42:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/#comment-135756 If one really wants to get into the Chinese American struggle please go read the book Driven Out and one will get a better understanding and to John who thinks Chinese Americans had a better than African Americans or NAtive Americans problably needs to go rethink that theory. If one really wants to get into the Chinese American struggle please go read the book Driven Out and one will get a better understanding and to John who thinks Chinese Americans had a better than African Americans or NAtive Americans problably needs to go rethink that theory.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/comment-page-1/#comment-54729 8Asians.com » The Chinese of California: a Struggle for Community: An Asian American/Asian Canadian Blog Sat, 09 Feb 2008 18:50:52 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/#comment-54729 [...] you’ve read The Chinese in America: A Narritive History, you will remember the many documented struggles to fight discrimination for early Chinese [...] [...] you’ve read The Chinese in America: A Narritive History, you will remember the many documented struggles to fight discrimination for early Chinese [...]

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/comment-page-1/#comment-26578 darkmoon Fri, 10 Aug 2007 03:04:47 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/#comment-26578 And believe me.... I know that the model minority thing is disappearing fast.. but it existed enough when I was growing up, and I grew up in the Seattle area. It's still around... you just have to know where to find it. ;) And believe me…. I know that the model minority thing is disappearing fast.. but it existed enough when I was growing up, and I grew up in the Seattle area. It’s still around… you just have to know where to find it.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/comment-page-1/#comment-135755 Ben Hwang Fri, 10 Aug 2007 03:04:00 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/#comment-135755 And believe me.... I know that the model minority thing is disappearing fast.. but it existed enough when I was growing up, and I grew up in the Seattle area. It's still around... you just have to know where to find it. ;) And believe me…. I know that the model minority thing is disappearing fast.. but it existed enough when I was growing up, and I grew up in the Seattle area. It’s still around… you just have to know where to find it.

]]> http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/comment-page-1/#comment-26577 darkmoon Fri, 10 Aug 2007 03:01:23 +0000 http://www.8asians.com/2007/08/09/the-chinese-in-america-a-narrative-history/#comment-26577 Sure. Then you can come to the South, and try out your theories. Sure. Then you can come to the South, and try out your theories.

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