Box 3

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This sub-series contains reports produced by the A/AC from research conferences and panels.

Scope and Contents

This series contains reports, research from the 2000s census, and a "Working Papers" series produced by the Asian/American Center dating from the late 1980s up until the mid 2010s.

Scope and Contents From 1988 to 2004, the A/AC “Working Papers” published works from various authors covering a range of topics across the Asian diaspora such as education, immigration, and population studies. The collection holds the following publications: Race, Gender and Eyeglasses: Teacher Perceptions of Asians, Black and White Students; 1988 The People of Queens From Now to Then; 1988 Worship and Community: Christianity and Hinduism in Contemporary Queens; 1989 Towards a History of...

Scope and Contents This report is a series of brief information profiles which address topics about various Asian communities in New York City. The information profiles include: Chinese in Chinatown and Flushing Indian Immigrants In New York Koreans in New York The Filipino Community in New York Chinese Organizations in Queens Indian Organizations in New York City Korean Organizations in Queens Indians in New York City Businesses Korean Small Businesses in New...

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This file contains media, promotional materials, oversized posters, and one publication of student reflections from the A/AC Summer Institute titled "At Home in the World: Young People Reflect on Asian American Communities". The Summer Institute ran from 2010-2011 during one week of the summer of July 2010 and July 2011. A flyer for the 2012 Summer Institute is included.

Abstract

The Asian/American Center, founded at Queens College in 1987, fostered community based research focused on the Asian diaspora and acted as a bridge between campus and community. The collection contains administrative materials such as newsletters and brochures, flyers and photographs of events, samples of translated documents from their Translation Program, materials from the Asian American Community Studies minor, and research produced by the A/AC.