This collection includes newspapers, newspaper clippings, reports, slides, and books related primarily to the Asian-American experience.

Paul Louie (1918-2009) was a Chinese American activist, historian, and minister in the Presbyterian Church, born and raised in Seattle, WA, who later moved to San Francisco. He was active in several parishes in both northern and southern California as a Minister of Christian Education, and was also a consultant on the staff of the Los Angeles County Human Relations Commission, as well as a founder of the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California. Throughout his life, he had an interest in social concerns, especially regarding Asian-American immigrant communities. This collection consists primarily of related news articles and reports/studies.

10 Linear Feet (21 boxes)

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