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This will be a 4-6 page personal essay about what you view as “real” regarding the experiences of Asian American Women. This assignment is intended to offer you a reflection on what we discussed and learned in this semester. This journal also offers to review the semester.
This paper must be typed, 12-point sized Times New Roman font, double spaced.
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Asian American Women
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Asian American Women
The first groups of Asians arrived in America in the 1500s and are known to have been
sailors, and they were mainly the Philippines who run from their country seeking freedom. In
1800 when the Britons stopped the slave trade from Africa and began importing people with no
special skills(coolies), Many Chinese laborers started migrating to the United States in big
numbers during the Gold Rush” and also during the Transcontinental Railroad. However, there
was anti- Chinese opinion against the inflow of the Chinese. In 1882, during the slowdown of
that time, a policy was passed by race and prevented the Chinese from becoming USA residents.
Other nations took advantage of the ban and workers from India, Japan, Korea, Philippines and
Japan started arriving, and most of them settled in the Western parts of United States of America
in late 1880. This waves of immigration and movement included big numbers of children and
women and that how the Asian American women came up.
Economic Injustice
A declaration that all people are born equal in dignity and rights, inclusive of liberty to life
and security of an individual, the right to clothing, free from hunger and medical services.
However, the Asian American Women were denied these fundamental human rights. They were
brought to America for severe labor exploitation and sex. They worked as the garment, and
domestic workers were poorly paid and used to work for long hours. Their issues and lives are
almost invisible to mainstream America. A lady by the name Lora Jo Foo was commissioned by
The Ford Foundation to help in finding out about the concerns, issues and civil and human rights
of the Asian American Woman. A report was done by National Asian Pacific American
Women’s Forum (NAPAWF) in 1997 and 1998 to find out the challenges facing these women.
NAPAWF had meetings with the women in Los Angeles, Seattle, New York, San Francisco and
Minneapolis. They came up with a report that was presented at a meeting in June 2011. For a
lengthy period, Asian American activities which worked on the issues from around America
covered this story. The final report had their critiques, comments and invaluable endowments.
Only authorized Asian American ladies can make enduring changes in their clique and beyond.
An equal successful advocacy representation has been the alliance work by Asian American
women. The report shows that an infusion of wealth is required for the women to build on have
they have been able to achieve. The Asian American are facing urgent challenges, but the
resources available due to the size of their population and most of them are living below poverty
levels as inadequate resources are committed to improving their situation. The Asian
Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy indicates that out of the Asian American Ladies
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