Category Archives: From the Journal
Remembering Bunchy Carter and John Huggins
Back in January 2008, the African Student Union at UCLA held a memorial for Bunchy Carter and John Huggins, two Black Panthers who were shot and killed in UCLA’s Campbell Hall on January 17, 1969. While appearing to be the … Continue reading
Karen Tei Yamashita, in the pages of Amerasia
Last week, we marked the welcome news that Karen Tei Yamashita’s I Hotel was named as one of the five finalists for the National Book Award for Fiction. As we mentioned, Amerasia has had a long-running relationship with Yamashita, going as … Continue reading
Karen Tei Yamashita on I Hotel, from the pages of Amerasia
We were greeted by the happy news last week that Karen Tei Yamashita’s latest novel I Hotel was named as one of the five finalists for the National Book Award in fiction. It’s definitely a worthy nomination for Yamashita, an innovative … Continue reading
Welcome! Amerasia Enters the Big Blog Universe!
Welcome to the Amerasia Journal blog! We’ve launched a transnational blog to expand the Amerasia‘s universe of writers, readers, scholars, cultural workers, and activists. You are “the ones we have been waiting for,” to paraphrase Alice Walker. Now: Hot-button topics … Continue reading
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