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Asian Indian, Korean, and Southeast Asian Immigration Summary
10,983 words, approx. 37 pages
In 2000 the census reported a population of 11.9 million people of Asian descent (either one Asian group alone or in combination with any other groups) in the United States, making up 4.2 percent of the total U.S. population. The change had been...
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Asian American Information
6,154 words, approx. 21 pages
Asian Americans 15,000,0005% of the US...


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The Orange County Register
Family ties // Adult Asian-Americans often pay their parents' expenses in the ultimate show of family duty.
4/4/2007: 1,045 words, approx. 4 pages
In the Vietnamese culture, there is a saying: “Nuoi con de nho.” “Raise your children to rely on them.”Even in the U.S., where new generations of Vietnamese-Americans grow up not knowing how to speak the language, they know that phrase. It is uttered at family...
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The New York Observer
Kaavya, the New Jews, and the Serial Meritocracy
4/27/2006: 254 words, approx. 1 pages
Zhou, the kid from the Crimson who went on national TV after he broke the story is Asian-American. Viswanathan is of course an Asian-American. So, I'm guessing, is my horse, Jon Liu of the Independent (who has teamed up with Shane Wilson on what they...
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AP News
Concern over focus on VT shooter's race
4/19/2007: 505 words, approx. 2 pages
Before his age, his hometown or his name, America learned one thing about the Virginia Tech shooter _ he was Asian. That characterization has bristled activists who say the swift focus on ethnicity shows decades-old suspicions of Asian-Americans linger.The Korean community joins America in mourning...
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AP News
Hispanics see TV hiring progress
10/30/2007: 546 words, approx. 2 pages
The TV season that brought Emmy honors to "Ugly Betty" star America Ferrera also saw a rise in employment opportunities for Hispanics at the major networks, according to a report released Tuesday.The eighth annual survey by a coalition formed to push for more minority hiring...
 


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Essay Grade: 86%
The Atypical Asian
604 words, approx. 2 pages
A letter written as ironic satire about life as a second-generation Asian American.


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