Ethnic Studies Library
Ethnic Studies Library
UC Berkeley
- Location: Berkeley, CA
- Phone: (510) 643-1234
- Email: esl@library.berkeley.edu
- Website: http://eslibrary.berkeley.edu/
The Library comprises the Asian American Studies Collections, the Chicano Studies Collection, the Comparative Ethnic Studies Collection and the Native American Studies Collection.
Collections at this institution
Asian American Political Alliance Oral History Project
The mission of the Asian American Political Alliance Oral History Project is to document the history of the Asian American Political Alliance (AAPA) at UC Berkeley. AAPA was formed in 1968 and its two main chapters were at UC Berkeley, formed by Yuji Ichioka and Emma Gee, and at San Francisco State College by Penny Nakatsu and others. AAPA was an anti-imperialist, anti-capitalist, Third World political organization that fought for self-determination and liberation for Asian Americans and emphasized solidarity with Third World peoples in the United States and around the world. Ichioka and Gee were also the co-creators of the ...
Institution: UC Berkeley, Ethnic Studies Library
8 Items
California Revealed from Ethnic Studies Library, University of California, Berkeley
California Revealed is a State Library initiative to help California’s public libraries, in partnership with other local heritage groups, digitize, preserve, and provide online access to archival materials - books, newspapers, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and more - that tell the incredible stories of the Golden State. We also provide free access and preservation services for existing digital collections for partner organizations with in-house digitization programs. California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
Institution: UC Berkeley, Ethnic Studies Library
481 Items
Chinese in California Virtual Collection: Selections from the UC Berkeley Ethnic Studies Library
The materials selected are drawn from a variety of archival collections, compiled by institutions and libraries with varying missions. Many of the collections have distinctive histories of their own. In some cases entire collections have been included; more often a selection of materials relating to the Chinese in California has been selected from a collection with broader scope. It is our hope that The Chinese in California presents a balanced perspective on a tumultuous and changing history of this community in California. Major issues explored in these records include the Chinese contribution to California and the American West in the ...
Institution: UC Berkeley, Ethnic Studies Library
240 Items
Chung Sai Yat Po Newspaper Collection
was published in San Francisco from Feb. 1900 to 1951. It has a long publishing history and almost all its issues survived.
Institution: UC Berkeley, Ethnic Studies Library
1,460 Items
