This week, in this first episode of our series “Arrivals” we discuss the origins of three diaspora groups (The Chinese, Japanese, and Filipinos), and how they impacted American history and society.

Written, produced, and narrated by Zach Anderson.

Sources:

The Chinese

Lee, Erika. The Making of Asian America: A History. Simon Et Schuster Paperbacks, 2016.

“Poems and Inscriptions: Angel Island Immigration Station - San Francisco.” AIISF, www.aiisf.org/poems-and-inscriptions.

Takaki, Ronald T. Strangers From a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans. Little, Brown, 1998.

The Japanese

Matsumoto, Valerie J. City Girls: The Nisei Social W ...