University of California, Irvine, Asian American Studies protest video, 1993

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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.

Extent:

4.8 Gigabytes (3 digital files)

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

University of California, Irvine. Asian American Studies Protest video. AS-190. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.

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Background

Scope and content:: 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.
Acquisition information:: Gift of Tu-Uyen Nguyen, 2016.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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