“No Filipinos Allowed” – 46.01.004.TXT_LAFF.NoFilipinosAllowedByChristineAranetaExcerpt

Christine Araneta was an author of the first community textbook on the Asian American experience titled Sojourner for the Berkeley Unified School District. “No Filipinos Allowed” (1972) includes stories of the Manong Generation who endured anti-Filipino sentiments during the 1920s-1970s.

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