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Asian American Studies protest video (University of California, Irvine)
AS.190
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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Title: University of California, Irvine, Asian American Studies protest video
Identifier/Call Number: AS.190
Physical Description:
4.8 Gigabytes
(3 digital files)
Date (inclusive): 1993
Abstract: This collection consists of a video in three parts of a University of California, Irvine student protest that occurred in
April 1993 concerning the absence of an Asian American Studies Program. Over 200 students rallied outside the administration
building (Aldrich Hall) and then marched inside. The video contains news coverage, footage of the rally, protest and march,
and student interviews. These efforts led to the creation of a Department of Asian American Studies.
Language of Material:
English
.
The original video has been reformatted and is available in the Online Archive of UCI History. Access to original files and
media is restricted.
Property rights reside with the University of California. Copyrights are generally retained by the creators of the records
and their heirs, unless transferred to the University of California. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine
who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where the UC Regents do
not hold the copyright.
For information on use, copyright, and attribution, please visit: http://special.lib.uci.edu/using/publishing.html
University of California, Irvine. Asian American Studies Protest video. AS-190. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine
Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this
collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Gift of Tu-Uyen Nguyen, 2016.
Existence and Location of Originals
Original DVD was returned to the donor.
The reformatted video is available for research on
Calisphere .
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection consists of a video in three parts of a University of California, Irvine student protest that occurred in
April 1993 concerning the absence of an Asian American Studies Program. Over 200 students rallied outside the administration
building (Aldrich Hall) and then marched inside. The video contains news coverage, footage of the rally, protest and march,
and student interviews. These efforts led to the creation of a Department of Asian American Studies.