Book Launch for ‘Mountain Movers’ at 341 FSN

The Southern California book launch for “Mountain Movers: Student Activism and the Emergence of Asian American Studies” (UCLA Asian American Studies Center Press) will be held on Saturday, May 25, at 341 FSN, 341 E. First St. in Little Tokyo.

In Program 1, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m., Jean Paul DeGuzman and Preeti Sharma will take part in an informal discussion on visions of the future for Asian American studies. In Program 2, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., contributors will share their experiences of the beginnings of Asian American studies at UCLA. Speakers will include Casimiro U. Tolentino and Amy Uyematsu with musical guest Taiji Miyagawa. Light refreshments will be provided.

published on May 23, 2019