INTRODUCTION
“But Asian American Isn’t a Color”

CHAPTER 1
The Ancestors and Their Contrasting Dreams

CHAPTER 2
Commonalities Across the Affirmative Action Divide:
Do We Even Know What We Are Arguing About?

CHAPTER 3
Community Divides:
Theories of Change, Social Media, and Identities

CHAPTER 4
“If Not Me Then Who?”:
Chinese Americans Reacting to Racial Erasure

CHAPTER 5
“K(No)w History, K(No)w Self”:
Asian Americans in Solidarity for Justice

CONCLUSION
Asian American Identity Is a Solidarity Ethic and Practice

Acknowledgments
Interview Participants
Notes
Index

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION
“But Asian American Isn’t a Color”

CHAPTER 1
The Ancestors and Their Contrasting Dreams

CHAPTER 2
Commonalities Across the Affirmative Action Divide:
Do We Even Know What We Are Arguing About?

CHAPTER 3
Community Divides:
Theories of Change, Social Media, and Identities

CHAPTER 4
“If Not Me Then Who?”:
Chinese Americans Reacting to Racial Erasure

CHAPTER 5
“K(No)w History, K(No)w Self”:
Asian Americans in Solidarity for Justice

CONCLUSION
Asian American Identity Is a Solidarity Ethic and Practice

Acknowledgments
Interview Participants
Notes
Index