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Intros

Who are we? Survey, Census

• Kelly Tsai, "Making Guacamole"

 Blog - Intro

 Blog on "Making Guacamole"

• The Latehomecomer Prologue, Part I (pp. 1-52)

Immigrant Struggles and Contributions

• The Latehomecomer Parts II-IV, Epilogue (pp. 53-274)
• Quiz on Monday, 10/4/10
• Statewide Day of Action to defend public education, Thursday 10/7/10

 Blogs on The Latehomecomer

Extra Credit 1

You, Your Family and Historical Events

• Lynda Barry, "Hate" and "Lost and Found"
• Li-Young Lee, "The Gift"
• Quiz on Monday, 10/11/10
• Telling Your Story presentations, 10/13/10

 Formal Essay on The Latehomecomer

Blog on "Hate," "Lost and Found," and "The Gift"

Extra Credit 2

Extra Credit 3

• Angel Island Poems
• Okubo, Inada, Mirikitani
• Quiz on Wednesday, 10/20/10

 Telling Your Story Part I

Blog on Angel Island Poems, Okubo, Inada and Mirikitani

 Migrant Labor and the Asian American Movement

• Bulosan, Vera Cruz, Tagami, Mabalon
• Yamashita, Tsang
• Quiz on Wednesday, 10/27/10

 Blogs

Extra Credit 4

 Transition

• Catch-up, Review, 11/1/10
• Mid-term Exam, 11/3/10
  

• Mabalon, Mirikitani, Wong, select YouTube channel and video, 11/8/10
• Room Change: On Wednesday, 11/10/10 we meet in Hinson Campus Center Conference Room B

 Blogs

Extra Credit 5

• YouTube Presentations
• Plan for analytical essay
• Select readings
• Quiz on Monday, 11/15/10

 Blogs

Plan for analytical essay

• Linmark, Trask and Trask
• YouTube Presentations
• No class on Wednesday, 11/24/10

Blogs

Presentations

Plan for analytical essay

• Telling Your Story Presentations
• Exam Review
• Quiz on Monday, 11/29/10

 Telling Your Story Part II

Blogs

Analytical essay

Write-ups for YouTube presentations

 Course Wrap Up

• Course Wrap Up
• Final Exam Thursday12/9/10, 1:45-3:45

 Blogs

Write-ups for Telling Your Story Part II