Introduction Part I: Situating Asian America When and Where I Enter Neither Black nor White Detroit Blues A Dialogue on Racial Melancholia Home Is Where the Han Is Native Hawaiians: A Quest for Sovereignty Situating Asian Americans in the Political Discourse on Affirmative Action Racism Part II: History and Memory The Chinese Are Coming. How Can We Stop Them? Public Health and the Mapping of Chinatown The Secret Munson Report Asian American Struggles for Civil, Political, Economic, and Social Rights Out of the Shadows The Cold War Origins of the Model Minority Myth Why China? Identifying Histories of Transnational Adoption The "Four Prisons" and the Movements of Liberation Part III: Culture, Politics, and Society Youth Culture, Citizenship, and Globalization Asian Immigrant Women and Global Restructuring, 1970s-1990s Medical, Racist, and Colonial Constructions of Power in Anne Fadiman's The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down Searching for Community How to Rehabilitate a Mulatto Occult Racism: The Masking of Race in the Hmong Hunter Incident, by A Dialogue between Anthropologist Louisa Schein and Filmmaker/Activist Va-Megn Thoj Collateral Damage Part IV: Pedagogies and Possibilities Whither Asian American Studies? Freedom Schooling Asians on the Rim Crafting Solidarities Will Not Be Used The Struggle over Parcel C Race Matters in Civic Engagement Work Homes, Borders, and Possibilities.