Chinese Cannery Workers – 40.03.021.IMG_WORG.ChineseCanneryWorkersAlaska.1952.UniversityOfWashington
Chinese cannery workers in Alaska at risk of being replaced by new machinery with a racist name and losing their jobs.
The Asian American Studies Center acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands) and pay our respects to the honuukvetam (ancestors), ‘ahiihirom (elders), and ‘eyoohiinkem (relatives/relations) past, present, and emerging.
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